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the RVF race bike - it was the race bike. It came complete with competition | the RVF race bike - it was the race bike. It came complete with competition | ||
hardware like sophisticated 43 mm Showa forks, specially designed mag-alloy | hardware like sophisticated 43 mm Showa forks, specially designed mag-alloy | ||
wheels, twin-curved | wheels, twin-curved aluminum water radiators, massive 310 mm front floating | ||
disc brakes with four-piston Nissin calipers and so on - much of it identical to | disc brakes with four-piston Nissin calipers and so on - much of it identical to | ||
the eguipment fitted to the NSR500 two-stroke V4 race bike on which Gardner | the eguipment fitted to the NSR500 two-stroke V4 race bike on which Gardner | ||
hadjust regained the coveted World 500 cc title Apart from its race bike styling | hadjust regained the coveted World 500 cc title Apart from its race bike styling | ||
and fetching two-tone blue and white | and fetching two-tone blue and white color scheme, the RC30's most immediately | ||
distinctive feature was the ELF-inspired, single-sided swing-arm, dubbed the | distinctive feature was the ELF-inspired, single-sided swing-arm, dubbed the | ||
Pro-Arm by Honda. | Pro-Arm by Honda. | ||