Author Topic: Date your shimano stuff (Read 1058 times)

jT Racing · « **on:** February 02, 2006, 01:54 PM »

this info is from Rick AKA Reilley 1.

Ok, this is for the purist who wants to know the date of manufacture of their Shimano components. The first letter is the year, the second one is the month:

YEAR
A 1976 B 1977 C 1978 D 1979 E 1980 F 1981
G 1982 H 1983 I 1984 J 1985 K 1986 L 1987
M 1988 N 1989 O 1990 P 1991 Q 1992 R 1993
S 1994T 1995 U 1996V 1997 W 1998X 1999 Y 2000 Z 2001 A 2002 B 2003 C 2004

MONTH
A JAN B FEB C MAR D APR E MAY F JUN G JUL
H AUG I SEP J OCT K NOV L DEC

so now ye know how old ye shimano bit and pieces are.

Frosty · « **Reply #1 on:** February 02, 2006, 03:03 PM »

are these stamped on hubs also?

Bob_Acid · « **Reply #2 on:** February 02, 2006, 04:58 PM »

hmm, using that formula i have 2 pairs of 83 DX's and one pair of 82

dordymush · « **Reply #3 on:** February 02, 2006, 07:33 PM »

mine are june 83 as well.

adeshere · « **Reply #4 on:** February 02, 2006, 10:40 PM »

Mine are June 82

jimmyp · « **Reply #5 on:** February 04, 2006, 10:51 AM »

Mine are 1946, er error

dordymush · « **Reply #6 on:** February 04, 2006, 12:52 PM »

proper old school them then

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FuNMoNsTeR · « **Reply #7 on:** February 04, 2006, 03:54 PM »

Smart Info m8.... thanks

Author Topic: Date your shimano stuff (Read 1058 times)

jT Racing

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