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Rocky Mountain Bicycles 2002 products feature Scandium frames for lightness and strength. Some models include Easton RAD downtubes and ThrustLink Suspension. An overview of the company's 2002 downhill racers, freerides and cross-country riders is presented.

Raleigh's 2002 bike line offers revamped models with quality components and improved performance. Six models are described: the M600, M7000, M800, M8000, M80 and Tara.

Diamondback's bicycle line for 2002 has been revamped to increase performance at both top and lower price points. Top models cost about $1,550 and hardtail prices are in the $400 range.

Mozo plans two series for its 2002 line of bicycle forks: the XMO series for racers and other demanding riders and the Mozo series for the broader market. An overview of the models in each line is presented.

K2 Bike's 2001 product line includes dual-suspension cross-country bikes, hardtails and extreme models. The Attack 4.0, the Razorback SL, the Flying Monkey and other models are described.

Marin Mountainbikes will focus on improving selection and moving into the freelance/extreme bike market in its 2001 bicycle offerings. Many components have been upgraded to name-brand products.

The 2001 Rocky Mountain line includes the RM9 downhill racing bike and the RM7 for pro/expert downhill racers. Descriptions of offerings in unlimited, cross-country, hardtail and excursion categories are included.

Kona's 2001 bicycle line includes the limited-edition Kona Mountain Bike Edition Focus created in cooperation with Ford Motor Co. Descriptions are presented of downhill, hardtail, cross-country and hybrid models.

Gt's 2001 line includes racing, mountain, road bike and trails comfort models. An overview of the offerings in each bicycle category is presented.

Miranda's products are state-of-the-art, meeting the high governmental standards within Portugal. The company is producing a new line of linear-pull brakes that are strong, light and attractive, and offering great performance value.

The 2001 Norco line of bicycles includes the North Shore Series with five full suspension bikes and three hardtails. The Super Cross line offers 250 cc and 125 cc models. Model details are discussed.

Nightsun Performance Lighting's new Nightsun SpARC Team dual beam HID lighting system was briefly tested with impressive results. Illumination was excellent, but the blue tinge required getting accustomed to. It has a run time of up to 2.5 hours and weights 2.33 pounds with a suggested retail price of $299.95

Pazzaz and Co. is a Taiwan-based bicycle component manufacturer that offers well--designed, reasonably priced products. The company's line includes handlebars, seatposts and stems.