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is there a way to determine the year of you bike?

Old 05-12-06, 12:36 PM
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is there a way to determine the year of you bike?

i just got an old bianchi from a used nike store and i was wondering if there is a way to tell what year it was made... maybe in the serial number or something...

any ideas?
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Cut it in half and count the rings.

Yeah, serial number is the main way to go. Google for an resource.
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You can contact bianchi with your serial # and they can look it up for you.

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Originally Posted by Aeroplane
Cut it in half and count the rings.
Could just drill out a cross section and keep the frame intact
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