Originally Posted by
Gresp15C
For the sake of info, weighing a couple of womens sized bikes in our garage:
Trek 7.2 weighs 33 pounds, with rack, basket, and heavy cable lock.
Early 90s entry level road bike with mountain bike style handlebars weighs 27 pounds.
Well, there's progress for you.
Mom's 1979 (ish) Grand Jubile Mixte (Vitus) is rated at 23 or 24 pounds, I think. Fully outfitted with lock, it is still pretty light.