The 1997 Mongoose Solution Team Cruiser has a 7005 triple butted, super heat treated polished alloy frame with a chrome threadless fork with butted cro-mo blades, A Dia-compe 1 ⅛ Ahead set, Mongoose inverted solution polished stem, Mongoose cruiser cro-mo handlebar. Mongoose Kryton grips, Shimano XT V brake on the rear with Shimano LX M600 lever, Araya super 907X double wall, chrome plated alloy rims with Formula sealed alloy hubs and Mongoose blur tyres. Mongoose heat treated, 3-piece cro-mo 180mm curved crank set with polished alloy 42 tooth chain wheel, Mongoose alloy comp pedals, 27.2mm seat post, Mongoose Solution kevlar seat and 3 bolt seat clamp.
Triple Butted Super HT Alloy Frame
3pc CR-MO Cranks
Araya Super CP 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. Do not include the individual frame numbers (see below).
Mongoose mid school serial numbers.
The most common serial number format contains four characters at the beginning. The first two characters (letters) are the factory code. The third character (letter) indicates year of production. Fourth characters (letter) indicates month of production. The remaining numbers are the individual frame numbers and not part of the date sequence.
1996 Built Frames.
KG6X000000 | X = production Month (E to L - May to Dec)
1997 Built Frames.
KG7Y000000 | Y = production Month (A to D - Jan to Apr)
Made in Taiwan.
As a general rule, bikes made in Taiwan had around an 8 month production lead timeline before they were delivered and sold in bike shops around the world. Generally around May of each year, factories would usually switch production to making models for the following year.
For a detailed explanation on mid school Mongoose BMX serial numbers, check out our easy-to-follow serial number guide.