For 1997 the Mongoose Solution team Junior has a 7005 super heat treated, polished alloy frame with a chrome 1 inch junior fork with butted cro-mo blades, An alloy 1 inch Headset. Mongoose junior competition polished 4 bolt stem, Mongoose solution junior 6061 alloy handlebar, Mongoose Kryton grips. Shimano Alivio canti brake on the rear with Shimano lever, Alloy rims with Formula sealed alloy hubs and Tioga comp 3 skinwall tyres, Mongoose 3-piece alloy 165 millimetre crank set with polished alloy 39 tooth chainwheel, Mongoose junior racing pedals, Alloy seat post and Mongoose uni seat.
Super Heat Treated Alloy Frame
3pc Alloy Cranks
Shimano Rear Brake
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.