Why does Raditz have red bands?

They're meant for training/fighting.
There has been rumors of how they keep constant pressure on tendons and thus would help keep in intact with the bone, thus preventing serious conditions such as tendonitis.
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Is Raditz a low class Saiyan?

Within the Saiyan hierarchy, Raditz was a low-class, while Nappa was a mid/elite-class and Vegeta was a super-elite. But in the ranks of Freeza's forces, both Raditz and Nappa were of equal rank as regular soldiers, and only Vegeta held some sort of higher status.
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What if Raditz turned good?

The series is literally titled "What if Raditz Turned Good," so this was somewhat of a given. Adaptational Jerkass: Vegeta in this version. His rivalry with Raditz brings out the worst in him and, due to a few changed events, he doesn't learn humility. Even when Bra is on the way to be born, he hardly seems to care.
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Did Raditz know Goku was his brother?

Raditz tracks the power level down to the Kame House, where Goku was introducing his son Gohan to Bulma, Krillin, Master Roshi, and Turtle, while also enjoying a reunion. Raditz identifies Goku as Kakarot, and informs Goku that he is his big brother, who arrived on Earth to find him.
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Who is older Raditz or Goku?

Raditz (ラディッツ, Radittsu) is the elder son of Bardock and Gine, and the biological older brother of Kakarot (Goku). With him being Goku's brother. He is the paternal uncle of Gohan and Goten.
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Why is Raditz hair so long?

Therefore Raditz's hair must have something to do with a recessive gene. Goku goes more primal in this state and also emphasises this long hair gene. The only other SSJ3 we've seen is Gotenks. We don't know how fusion works completely, but Goten would also have this gene.
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Can Raditz go Super Saiyan?

Raditz has the ability to transform into a Super Saiyan, Super Saiyan 2, Super Saiyan 3, Super Saiyan 4 and Super Saiyan God. Raditz has also the ability to turn into a Great Ape.
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Why does Turles look like Goku?

In the film itself, Turles says that he looks like Goku because they are low-class and because the low-class don't have many distinct physical looks. Turles wears gray and black Battle Armor.
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Who are the 4 Saiyans left?

The manga reveals only four pure-blood Saiyans who have survived the destruction: Kakarot (Goku), Vegeta, Nappa, and Raditz as they were not on the planet at the time.
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Will Raditz ever be revived?

Raditz quickly made himself out to be a major villain for the series...but promptly died in his next battle with Goku and Piccolo. He wasn't revived at any point in the canon series and remained at best a footnote.
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Who is Raditz son?

Raditz Jr. is the son of Raditz and Solresii, Brother of Retinz, Grandson of Bardock, and nephew to Goku. Raditz's dad was really never there for him, so Raditz Jr. left and went to Earth to meet his uncle and cousins. He started wearing normal Earth clothes and fought battles with the Z Fighters.
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Is Raditz a Super Saiyan 3?

After all, Super Saiyan 3 Raditz has appeared in Super Dragon Ball Heroes before, but he didn't get that much screen time. Now, fans are hoping the fighter sticks around long enough to show off his power. After all, Raditz is one of two Saiyan soldiers who went Super Saiyan 3 without unlocking the first two forms.
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Why is Nappa Super Saiyan?

The ability to go Super Saiyan is dependent on Saiyan geneology, which Nappa has. Even distant descendants of the Saiyans, with far more human DNA in their genes than Saiyan, are shown to possess this ability.
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Is Bardock elite?

Team Bardock, also known as Bardock's "Five-Person Land-Shark Team", Bardock's planet elite force, or simply Bardock's Elite, is a crew of low-class Saiyan soldiers led by Bardock under the Saiyan Army.
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How does Paragus know Bardock?

Paragus apparently at least knew of Bardock, since he automatically recognizes Goku as Bardock's son, and it can be thought that Paragus was Bardock's superior according to the Supplemental Daizenshuu.
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Do half Saiyans age slower?

And when Goten and Trunks are introduced, they're 6 and 7, and they truly look like it, what does this mean? well, if I'm correct, Goku and Vegeta will outlive their sons, since they're Half-Saiyan they don't get the long period of no growth, they will age at the same rate as Humans, if not just a little longer.
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Is Broly a full-blooded Saiyan?

Broly (ブロリー, Burorī) is a male pure-blooded Saiyan hailing from the planet Vegeta and the son of Paragus. He was born around the same time as Son Gokū and Vegeta.
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How many pure-blooded Saiyans are left?

11 ONLY TWO PURE-BLOODED SAIYANS LEFT

After the deaths of Nappa and Raditz, Goku and Vegeta are currently the only full-blooded Saiyans left alive in the universe. You could even throw Tarble in there if you want, but it still doesn't make much of a difference.
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Why did Nappa lose his hair?

-He shaved his head. -Disease or mutation caused him to lose his hair. -Nappa could have been born with no hair. (This would create a plot hole because he had hair in the Bardock movie unless Nappa was wearing a wig for some reason in the movie.)
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Why does trunks not have a tail?

Think about it this way; Gohan, Goten, and Trunks are each half-saiyan, half-human. They each have one fully Saiyan parent, with the genes for a tail, and one fully human parent, with no tail genes. So they've got a 50/50 chance of having or not having a tail.
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What is Gine named after?

Gine - Derives from negi, the Spring Onion in Japanese. Kale (Kēru) - Named after a type of green of the same name. Leek (Rīku) - named after the vegetable leek. Kakarot (Kakarotto) - Goku's birth name, an interesting mutation of "carrot".
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Is Raditz stronger than Bardock?

Bardock might have been strong enough to lead his own fighting force, but apparently, he wasn't strong enough to accompany Vegeta and Nappa on missions. After Planet Vegeta's destruction, Raditz only got stronger.
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Why did Raditz never come back?

He's given all of his enemies multiple chances to turn their lives around. Why not raditz? Not only is he one of the last saiyans, he's also gokus brother. He probably just forgot about him to be honest.
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How many Saiyans are there left?

Only nine pure Saiyans are confirmed to have survived by the time of the Raditz Saga: Goku, Broly, Tarble, Vegeta, Raditz, Nappa, Turles, Paragus and Onio. The two unnamed male survivors presumably having perished prior.
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