Originally Posted by
BarryJo
They're nice bikes for those who need something to get back and forth from the local liquor store, or Walmart.
Once you have to ride one for any longer length of time, they become, well, painful.
Presuming they last long enough to be painful. I know people who do all kinds of riding on all kinds of bikes. I have yet to meet someone who rides department store bikes even 100 miles/week on a regular basis.