Honda develops mountain bike for downhill competition

TOKYO, Japan - Honda Motor Co. has developed a mountain bike, called RN01, for downhill racing that it plans to enter in competition this year to develop its technical expertise and enhance the bike's performance, the company said on Feb. 3. Features of the bike, called RN01, include a specially reinforced frame and a suspension system made by Kayaba Industry Co.

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