1996 Mongoose

Solution Pro Cruiser

RIDER STYLE
Race
1997 Mongoose Solution Pro Cruiser BMX Catalogue

The 1996 Mongoose Solution Pro Cruiser BMX featured the latest Shimano V brakes, chrome Mongoose 16T freewheel with 4 prong release and Mongoose 3 bolt seat post post clamp.

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ORIGINAL SPECS
For this model
Frame
Fork
Handlebar
Rims
Hubs
Pedals
Front Brakes
Rear Brakes
Levers
Seat
Grips
Stem
Tyres
Cranks
7005 d/butted
CR-MO 1 1/4 blade
Cruiser CR-MO
Mongoose double wall
F10/R10mm
Alloy Caged Race
None
Shimano XT V
Shimano XT 739
Solution Race
Mongoose Kryton
Polished Alloy
Blur Fat/Skinny
3pc 180 44T Alloy

Headset Size

1 1/8"

Seatpost Size

27.2mm

Top Tube Size

555mm

Original Colours

polished
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Serial Number
Format

KG5X000000 KG6Y000000
Made in Taiwan.
Fourth Letter in the serial indicates year of production (1996 or 1997). X in the example above indicates production Month (E to L - May to Dec). Y in the example above indicates production Month (A to D - Jan to April).

Bikes made in Taiwan usually had an 8 month production and shipping timeline before they were sold in bike shops around the world. In May of any year, factories would usually switch production to making models for the following year.