Originally Posted by
wahoonc
FWIW the European bike companies appear to make 3 styles of city/trekking bikes. Take a look at the
Staiger Florida It actually comes in 3 different frame configurations. My german sucks so I don't know what the Einrohr frame style would translate as.
"Einrohr" means "one tube", so there's no kind of gender signification implied.
Here in Japan virtually everybody you see riding around (and you see a lot of people riding around) rides a step through. I did see a Jamis Coda outside a yakitori shop yesterday; my only name bike sighting in the last week.