How do you read a serial number on a Honda motorcycle?

How to decode the VIN Number on a Honda Motorcycle.

  1. Locate the 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) printed on the frame of your Honda motorcycle.
  2. Locate the first character.
  3. Locate the second character, “H.” This represents the name of the manufacturer, Honda.
  4. Locate the third character.

What year is my Honda motorcycle?

Honda Motorcycle VIN Number Year Code Explained The tenth character of the VIN within the Vehicle Indicator Sect (VIS) of the VIN, denotes the motorcycle’s model year. The characters used to identify the year in the VIN use both letters of the alphabet except I (i), O (o), Q (q), U (u) and Z (z) and numbers from 1-9.

How do you read Honda serial numbers?

How to Decode a Honda VIN?

  1. 1 = Country of manufacture (United States)
  2. H = Manufacturer (Honda)
  3. G = Vehicle Type (Passenger car)
  4. EJ8 = Model (Civic 2/4 Door 1.6L)
  5. 1 = Body Type, Transmission (2 Door Coupe, Manual)
  6. 4 = GRADE (Civic EX 2/4 Door)
  7. 5 = Security Code.
  8. W = Model Year (1998)

How do I know what kind of Honda I have?

You will find the Honda VIN on the vehicle itself:

  1. Step outside the car and look for a metal plate behind the windshield on the driver’s side.
  2. Check the driver’s side door frame, around the area where it locks to the body of the car.
  3. Underneath the hood – on the engine block or other parts.

How do you read a bike serial number?

Each manufacturer has their own identification system. But the first numbers usually indicate the year, and then month of manufacture. And the remaining numbers indicate the specific ID of that bike. The best way to read a bicycle serial number is to search the web for “[brand name] bike serial number decoder”.

What year is my motorcycle by VIN?

The 10th character in the 17-character VIN represents the vehicle model-year. This standard applies to vehicles built in or after 1981.

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