The 1998 Hoffman George BMX was designed to be an affordable bike for the rider just starting out. Now available with two different component packages to make it even more affordable than before. Named after Mat's enormous cat.
Frame
1pc Cranks
Alex Alloy Rims
To use the BMX SerialFinder 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.
Hoffman Bikes BMX serial numbers.
There are a number of possible serial sequences depending on where the frame was made.
Made in Taiwan. The first two characters - HF are the factory code. The next character is year G = 1997, H = 1998. The next characters is the month. A = January, B = Febuary, C = March, D = April, E = May, F = June, G = July, H= August, I = September, J = October, K = November, L = December.
Examples: HKGF00000
As a general rule, bikes made in Taiwan at this time had around an 6-7 month production lead timeline before they were delivered and sold in bike shops around the world. Generally around June of each year, factories would usually switch production to making models for the following year.
