| Z50 and CT70 VIN Decoder | |||||
| 1968-1999 Applications | |||||
| Honda Z50 and ZB50 | First Model | Last Model | Production Numbers | ||
| Year | Make | Model | Vin Start | VIN End | Based Upon VIN |
| 1968 | Z50A | K0 | Z50A-100001 | Z50A-120087 | 20,086 |
| 1969-1970 | Z50A | K1 | Z50A-120088 | Z50A-270235 | 150,147 |
| 1970-1971 | Z50A | K2 | Z50A-270236 | Z50A-387884 | 117,648 |
| 1972 | Z50A | K3 | Z50A-1000001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1973 | Z50A | K4 | Z50A-3000001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1974 | Z50A | K5 | Z50A-5000001 | Z50A-5033245 | 33,244 |
| 1975 | Z50A | K6 | Z50A-6000001 | Z50A-6005880 | 5,879 |
| 1976 | Z50A | '76 | Z50A-6100001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1977 | Z50A | '77 | Z50A-6200003 | Z50A-6219155 | 19,152 |
| 1978 | Z50A | '78 | Z50A-6300003~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1979 | Z50R | '79 | AB02-5000009 | AB02-5024801 | 24,792 |
| 1980 | Z50R | '80 | AB02-5100007 | AB02-5110396 | 10,389 |
| Z50 VINS after 1981 | |||||
| Use 1981 and Newer Methodology - See VIN Descriptions Below | |||||
| 1981 | Z50R | '81 | JH2AB020*BS200002 | JH2AB020*BS211751 | 11,749 |
| 1982 | Z50R | '82 | JH2AB020*CS300002 | JH2AB020*CS317543 | 17,541 |
| 1983 | Z50R | '83 | JH2AB020*DS400012 | JH2AB020*DS408789 | 8,777 |
| 1984 | Z50R | '84 | JH2AB020*ES500001 | JH2AB020*ES517905 | 17,904 |
| 1985 | Z50R | '85 | JH2AB020*FS600001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1986 | Z50R | '86 | JH2AB020*GS700001 | JH2AB020*GS711651 | 11,650 for both |
| 1986 | Z50RD (Chrome) | 86 | JH2AB020*GS700001 | JH2AB020*GS710561 | The R and Rd Combined |
| 1987 | Z50R | '87 | JH2AB020*HS800001 | JH2AB020*HS803002 | 3,001 |
| 1988 | Z50R | '88 | JH2AB020*JS900005 | JH2AB020*JS903187 | 3,182 |
| 1988 | ZB50 | '88 | JH2AB220*JS000006 | JH2AB220*JS003064 | 3,058 |
| 1989 | Z50R | '89 | JH2AB020*KS000001 | JH2AB020*KS002752 | 2,751 |
| 1991 | Z50R | '91 | JH2AB020*MS000004 | JH2AB020*MS005474 | 5,470 |
| 1992 | Z50R | '92 | JH2AB020*NK100001 | JH2AB020*NK005410 | 5,409 |
| 1993 | Z50R | '93 | JH2AB020*PK200001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1994 | Z50R | '94 | JH2AB020*RK300001 | JH2AB020*RK300400 | 399 |
| 1995 | Z50R | '95 | JH2AB020*SK400001 | JH2AB020*SK404958 | 4,957 |
| 1996 | Z50R | '96 | JH2AB020*TK500001 | JH2AB020*TK504813 | 4,812 |
| 1997 | Z50R | '97 | JH2AB020*VK600001 | JH2AB020*VK604319 | 4,318 |
| 1998 | Z50R | '98 | JH2AB020*WK700001 | JH2AB020*WK704964 | 4,963 |
| 1999 | Z50R | '99 | JH2AB020*XK800001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| Honda CT70 | First Model | Last Model | Production Numbers | ||
| Year | Make | Model | Vin Start | VIN End | Based Upon VIN |
| 1969-1971 | CT70 | K0 | CT70-100001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1970-1971 | CT70 | HK0 | CT70H-100001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1972-1973 | CT70 | K1 | CT70-2000001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1972-1973 | CT70 | HK1 | CT70H-2000001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1973 | CT70 | K2 | CT70-2100001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1974 | CT70 | K3 | CT70-2300001 | CT70-2332097 | 32,096 |
| 1975 | CT70 | K4 | CT70-2400001 | CT70-2408852 | 8,851 |
| 1976 | CT70 | 76 | CT70-2500004 | CT70-2505533 | 5,529 |
| 1977 | CT70 | 77 | CT70-2600008 | CT70-2611967 | 11,359 |
| 1978 | CT70 | 78 | CT70-2700005 | CT70-2706886 | 6,881 |
| 1979 | CT70 | 79 | CT70-5000021~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1980 | CT70 | 80 | CT70-5100007 | CT70-5108606 | 8,599 |
| Honda CT70 VINS after 1981 | |||||
| Use 1981 and Newer Methodology - See VIN Descriptions Below | |||||
| 1981 | CT70 | 81 | JH2DD010*BS200002 | JH2DD010*BS206091 | 6,089 |
| 1982 | CT70 | 82 | JH2DD010*CS300002~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1991 | CT70 | 91 | JH2DB010*MS000005 | JH2DB010*MS002310 | 2,305 |
| 1991 | CT70 | 91 CA Spec. | JH2DD011*MS000007 | JH2DD011*MS000645 | 638 |
| 1992 | CT70 | 92 | JH2DB010*NK100001 | JH2DB010*NK101762 | 1,761 |
| 1992 | CT70 | 92 CA Spec. | JH2DD011*NK100001 | JH2DD011*NK100384 | 383 |
| 1993 | CT70 | 93 | JH2DB010*PK200001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1993 | CT70 | 93 CA Spec. | JH2DB011*PK200001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1994 | CT70 | 94 | JH2DB010*RK200001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1994 | CT70 | 94 CA Spec. | JH2DB011*RK200001~ | Not Available | N/A |
| 1981 and Newer Vin Decoding | |||||
| VIN Descriptions | |||||
| World Manufacturer Identifier | Positions 1-3 | ||||
| Vehicle Description Code | Positions 4-8 | ||||
| Check Digit | Position 9 | ||||
| Model Year | Position 10 | ||||
| Plant Representation | Position 11 | ||||
| Sequential Production Number | Position 12-17 | ||||
| World Manufacturer Identifier | |||||
| JH2 | Honda Motorcycle, Manufactured in Japan | ||||
| 1HF | Honda Motorcycle, Manufactured in the USA | ||||
| YC1 | Honda Motorcycle, Manufactured in Belgium | ||||
| 9C2 | Honda Motorcycle, Manufactured in Brazil | ||||
| 3H1 | Honda Motorcycle, Manufactured in Mexico | ||||
| VTM | Honda Motorcycle, Manufactured in Spain | ||||
| ZDC | Honda Motorcycle, Manufactured in Italy | ||||
| JH3 | Honda ATV Manufactured in Japan | ||||
| 478 | Honda ATV Manufactured in the USA | ||||
| Model Codes - 1981 and Newer | |||||
| AB020 | Honda Z50R | ||||
| DD010 | Honda CT70 | ||||
| AB220 | Honda ZB50 | ||||
| DB010 | Honda CT70 12V Specification | ||||
| DB011 | Honda CT70 12V Specification - California Spec | ||||
| Model Year | |||||
| Z | 1979 | ||||
| A | 1980 | ||||
| B | 1981 | ||||
| C | 1982 | ||||
| D | 1983 | ||||
| E | 1984 | ||||
| F | 1985 | ||||
| G | 1986 | ||||
| H | 1987 | ||||
| J | 1988 | ||||
| K | 1989 | ||||
| L | 1990 | ||||
| M | 1991 | ||||
| N | 1992 | ||||
| P | 1993 | ||||
| R | 1994 | ||||
| S | 1995 | ||||
| T | 1996 | ||||
| V | 1997 | ||||
| W | 1998 | ||||
| X | 1999 | ||||
| Y | 2000 | ||||
| PLANT REPRESENTATION | |||||
| A | Ohio Factory in USA | ||||
| B | AALST Factory in Belgium | ||||
| C | Saitama Factory in Japan | ||||
| D | Guadalajara Factory in Mexico | ||||
| E | Montesa Factory in Spain | ||||
| F | Atessa Factory in Italy | ||||
| K | Kumamoto Factory in Japan | ||||
| M | Hamamatsu Factory in Japan | ||||
| R | Manaus Factory in Brazil | ||||
| S | Suzuka Factory in Japan | ||||
| T | Tochigi Factory in Japan | ||||
| 4 | South Carolina Factory in the USA | ||||