Difference between revisions of "Model year"

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The year in which the [[motorcycle]] fits into a particular product lineup.  Often bikes are made at times far ahead of the year they are actually aimed at being sold.  Many people see the manufacture date stamped on the bike and assume it is the model year.  The model year is the year which is needed to determine which parts to buy.
The year in which the [[motorcycle]] fits into a particular product lineup.  Often bikes are made at times far ahead of the year they are actually aimed at being sold.  Many people see the manufacture date stamped on the bike and assume it is the model year.  The model year is the year which is needed to determine which parts to buy.


{|class="wikitable"
!Code !! Year !! || Code !! Year !! || Code !! Year !! || Code !! Year
|-
| A =|| 1980 || || L =|| 1990 || || Y =|| 2000 || || A =|| 2010
|-
| B =|| 1981 || || M =|| 1991 || || 1 =|| 2001 || || B =|| 2011
|-
| C =|| 1982 || || N =|| 1992 || || 2 =|| 2002 || || C =|| 2012
|-
| D =|| 1983 || || P =|| 1993 || || 3 =|| 2003 || || D =|| 2013
|-
| E =|| 1984 || || R =|| 1994 || || 4 =|| 2004 || || E =|| 2014
|-
| F =|| 1985 || || S =|| 1995 || || 5 =|| 2005 || || F =|| 2015
|-
| G =|| 1986 || || T=|| 1996 || || 6 =|| 2006 || || G =|| 2016
|-
| H =|| 1987 || || V =|| 1997 || || 7 =|| 2007 || || H =|| 2017
|-
| J =|| 1988 || || W =|| 1998 || || 8 =|| 2008 || || J =|| 2018
|-
| K =|| 1989 || || X =|| 1999 || || 9 =|| 2009 || || K =|| 2019
|}


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Latest revision as of 12:58, 26 June 2010

The year in which the motorcycle fits into a particular product lineup. Often bikes are made at times far ahead of the year they are actually aimed at being sold. Many people see the manufacture date stamped on the bike and assume it is the model year. The model year is the year which is needed to determine which parts to buy.

Code Year Code Year Code Year Code Year
A = 1980 L = 1990 Y = 2000 A = 2010
B = 1981 M = 1991 1 = 2001 B = 2011
C = 1982 N = 1992 2 = 2002 C = 2012
D = 1983 P = 1993 3 = 2003 D = 2013
E = 1984 R = 1994 4 = 2004 E = 2014
F = 1985 S = 1995 5 = 2005 F = 2015
G = 1986 T= 1996 6 = 2006 G = 2016
H = 1987 V = 1997 7 = 2007 H = 2017
J = 1988 W = 1998 8 = 2008 J = 2018
K = 1989 X = 1999 9 = 2009 K = 2019