Orbit's iffy quality control will likely yield variable results. I think the only way to know is to build it up and ride it. But of course if it rides well you'll want to keep it...
I maybe should have spent more than 5 seconds thinking before clicking Buy It Now.
Uch well, theres no going back now. As long as it doesn't feel like a big noodle, hopefully it will do the job. I'm hoping it will be like a stepping stone for my pal to get into cycling.
Are they really that shit?
I'd maybe feel guilty about giving it to my pal if they are trash. I might just have to keep it.