Homestead Bicycles Frame and Fork sets were manufactured by Cyclecraft BMX fabrication in Kingsport, TN in 1991. All frames were stamped on the non-drive side rear dropout with a three-digit number beginning with 001.
Frame sets fabricated in 2021 are being manufactured by Trueform manufacturing in Santa Rosa, CA. All frames are being stamped on the non-drive side rear dropout with a three-digit number beginning with 031
001
Homestead 001
Fabrication date: January-March 1991
Size: 20”
Paint: Metallic Lizard Green with flat blue splatter, by Brian Foster
Owner: Alden Olmsted
002
Homestead 002
Fabrication date: January-March 1991
Size: 20”
Paint: Chrome plated in Oakland, CA
Owner: Alden Olmsted
003
003 Chrome Plated, last seen in Redding, CA
Homestead 003
Fabrication date: January-March 1991
Size: 20”
Paint: Chrome plated
Owner: Stephen B
Fate: Stolen in Redding, CA
011
011 (Black) and 025 (Purple) Solano, CA
Homestead 011
Fabrication date: April-June 1991
Size: 20”
Paint: Black
Owner: DJ
012
Homestead 012
Fabrication date: April-June 1991
Size: 20”
Paint: Maroon
Owner: Stephen B
016
Homestead 016
Fabrication date: Jan-March 1991
Size: 20”
Paint: Metallic Lizard Green with flat blue splatter, by Brian Foster
Owner: B Hodges
019
Homestead 019
Fabrication date: Jan-March 1991
Size: 20”
Paint: Metallic Lizard Green with flat blue splatter, by Brian Foster
Owner: N Skadden
021
Homestead 021
Fabrication date: April-June 1991
Size: 20”
Paint:
Owner D Bishop
021*
Homestead 021
Fabrication date: April-June 1991
Size: 20”
Paint:
Owner D Chan
*yes, apparently there are two 021 stamped frames, the welder was unavailable so your guess is as good as mine
023
Homestead 023
Fabrication date: April-June 1991
Size: 20”
Paint: Chrome plated in Oakland, CA
Owner: Logan A
025
Homestead 025
Fabrication date: April-June 1991
Size: 20”
Paint: Metallic Lt. Purple
Owner: Mark W
000
Homestead / Cyclecraft prototype
Fabrication date: Winter 1990 – 1991
Size: 20”
Paint: Flat black
Owner: Derek T
Any serial numbers not listed are out there somewhere. In garages. In attics. At yard sales. Bikes were sold primarily in Northern California and Nevada between mid-1991 and 1995. Any leads please send to realcaliforniapics@hotmail.com