Originally Posted by Iride01

As for what bike to get, if you don't know enough about what matters to you in a bike and it's fit, then I'd recommend you make sure you buy a bike at a price that you can get another when you finally do have the experience to know for yourself what you want.

If you ride a lot you'll get fitter so the bike you like now may not be the bike you'll like later. So save your big bucks till you know what you want.