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Why does she want the trek? If she loves it and thinks she will care for it, then let her go for it. It may not technically the perfect bike, but to doesn't have to be perfect, to be perfect for her.
Guide her hand by all means, but the final choice has to be hers, otherwise you'll be the one getting an earful every time she has a problem.