![]() of Cleveland Ohio builds a new bicycle plant in Westfield Mass. The following year new and bigger facillities are built in Boston. How would they track down a production fault or validate a warranty claim without that kind of information?So Specialized work out (for example) that there was a production problem with say the first batch of 10,000 Roubaix frames from 07. A huge fire destroys the old offices, warehouses and riding school of Pope Mfg. ![]() And possibly tie this to the original owner's registration information too. Interesting, even if they are non-decodable you'd think they'd have a database to map from serial number to model, model year, production date, factory, assembly line, etc. On the front of the bike on the headset near the rear stays the seat downtube next to the. Flip your bike upside down and the serial number is under the bottom bracket. The photo below has arrows that are pointing to each potential serial number location. I know that the second 'digit' of the s/n indicates the year () for 80's and 90's specialized bikes, so yours is probably a 2004 due to the position of the '4' in your serial #. The majority of bike serial numbers can be found in the following locations on your bike. This is the response got back: 'I am sorry the serial number will not helps us identify the year of your Specialized bike' So I'm wondering - what good is a serial number? What DOES it tell you? I had (stolen 2/27/13 in Bethesda, MD From Grosvenor station, DC Metro) a 2005 Specialized Rockhopper Comp with serial P5B021782 ( aka 021782 ) - it is a 2005.
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