Originally Posted by
jade408
Actually, I'd forgo the heavy suspended fork in preference of a more efficient rigid fork. Something like the Schwinn City 2 Women's bike would be more to my liking at Performance.
Step-through is nice as it is easier to mount and wear more types of clothing. Even better is with a chain guard. Then your pants are safe.
+1
I totally agree with the step thru and chain guard recommendation.
Most importantly, removal of the wheel, assists you in the lifting of your bike. Therefore, wheel removal doubles in its utility, by also serving as a theft deterrent.