The 1999 Motivator received a few updates for the year. The brazed on seat post clamp is replaced and the new 1999 drop out design added. This bike is well suited for the 5-8 year old as a training BMX bike complete with alloy rims.
Headset Size
1"
Seatpost Size
26.0mm
Top Tube Size
19.5"
Original Colours
HFHX000000 HFIY000000
Made in Taiwan.
Fourth Letter in the serial indicates year of production (1998 or 1999). 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 5-8 month production and shipping timeline before they were sold in bike shops around the world. Bikes welded in the later months of the year would normally be made for the following year.
