Originally Posted by
sdwphoto
most of the complaints in this thread are put on how heavy the bike is ,not the riders lack of physical conditoning. A few minutes spent lifting the folder from floor to chest height, done correctly two or three times a week can make a big difference over a period of time.
But then, if you're a 60kg/132lbs woman, how heavy the bike is
does make a difference if you need to carry it up stairs in public transport or if you live in an appartement.