Originally Posted by
stevedans
Thanks for the responses, everyone. It's pretty much what I figured. I'm gonna take my chances with the walmart crap for now. I just can't afford anything more and I really wanted to try a suspension bike. Tho I don't NEED it, I really am enjoying the bike just soaking up the little bit that it does. If I can get it to last me a year, that'll be fine. Hopefully by then I'll have saved up enough to get myself something quality. Worst case, I always have my trusty old school Trek to fall back on. thx again.
That's what I've got, an old school Trek. If I were you I'd keep the $150 you'd spend on the Walmart bike and put that into the Trek. It'll certainly last a lot longer.