The 1997 Haro Elite Pro XL is for the fanatic. National points chaser. Probably the last bike he'll buy before getting a factory ride. Series 7005 Aluminum V-Bar frame. CRMO threadless tapered fork. Shimano DX V-brakes. Shimano DX lever. Shimano DX clipless pedal. Fusion SpeedRacer 3 degree CRMO bars. Fusion CRMO 180mm 3pc cranks. Araya RB17 CP rims. Suzue sealed hubs/ss spokes.
Frame Aluminum
3pc Tubular CR-MO Cranks
Araya RB-17 Alloy Rims
To use the BMX serial number finder start typing the whole serial into the search bar at the top of the page, or use the Advanced Search page. Based on your entry, a filtered list of possible bikes that match your serial year and month will appear.
Haro BMX serial numbers.
The first two characters KH is the factory code. The next character is year of production. 6 = 1996, 7 = 1997. Depending on the factory, production may have started around June 1996 through to May 1997.
After the year is month of production. A to L = January to December.
Example: KH6K00000
Made in Taiwan.
As a general rule, bikes made in Taiwan at this time had around a 5 month production lead timeline before they were delivered and sold in bike shops around the world. Generally around May of each year, factories would switch production to making models for the following year.