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Originally Posted by
barndoor
I could never understand the female mentality when it comes to riding a "mens" bike....I mean, the top tube is more of a problem for a male than a female, isn't it ?

Goes back to the 'good old days' when women were expected to wear skirts, and it was not considered dignified or 'ladylike' to admit to enough flexibility to get a leg over a toptube. And, it's hard to do with skirts that are narrow.
East Hill
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