A bicycle serial number is not a vin.
Trek bike serial number database.
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From the serial number list the number of trek frames or bikes made by merida late in 86 totaled at least 8251.
It is currently a major worldwide player in the bicycle business.
On this page is a listing of trek model numbers or names.
Your bike s serial number will most likely be found underneath the bike s bottom bracket.
This is a work in progress.
My trek bike s serial number is wtu285c2646c so what year model.
The vintage trek website uses sn but ends with 1997 and i think my trek is 21st century.
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For most models and years the colors of the bikes are shown in the list.
Knowing that doesn t really tell you anything.
I know the serial number and numbers stamped at the bottom of the frame but i don t know how to find the exact model year.
If you search for 1234 you will only find bikes with serial numbers of 1234 and serials close to that not a bike with serial number of 12345689.
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The answers so far assume you know the model yr which is what i am trying to determine.
Merida is a taiwanese bike company that was established in 1972.
Okay fine so maybe there are a few bikes without serial numbers but this is rare and typical only on hand made bikes or really old bicycles.
Not the model not the age of the bike.
To the right of each model designation are the year s in which the model was sold by trek.
This information may be used for marketing purposes by trek bicycle its subsidiaries its affiliate trek travel llc and your local dealers.
What might happen however is that there s no serial number there.