Originally Posted by
big john
It could also have a downside. People who jump on e-bikes, especially the faster ones, can suddenly go faster than they ever have without having learned skills or how to ride around others.
I'm not against e-bikes and I don't want to start a flame war but an e-bike may not be appropriate in this case.
I agree.
A bike going 20 MPH a potential danger to a neophyte.
Motorized bicycles are very expensive.
She'll be denied the pleasure of getting in shape (her goal) and seeing her speed and abilities increase with time.