The 1997 Specialized Fatboy A1 Pro is for riders with a background in racing, who are looking to advance up the BMX ladder. Sweet component set at no extra charge.
Specialized Al Premium Aluminum frame. Shimano Deore V brake. Alloy AheadSrem. Specialized three-piece chromoly crank with alloy sprocket. Araya Super 7X chromed alloy rims. SBC sealed bearing hubs and stainless spokes. Polished.
Headset Size
1 1/8"
Seatpost Size
26.6mm
Top Tube Size
XL
Original Colours
ACM6X0000 ACM7X0000
Made in Unknown.
Fourth digit in the serial indicates year of production. 6=1996 or 7=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.