The 1996 Mongoose Solution Pro BMX was all pro. It featured the latest Shimano V brakes, Araya Super 907X rims with chrome Mongoose 16T freewheel with 4 prong release and Mongoose 3 bolt seat post post clamp.
Headset Size
1 1/8"
Seatpost Size
27.2mm
Top Tube Size
535mm
Original Colours
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.
