The metal rack at the front of the bike fits a wide range of bags. Secure your belongings in place with the elastic cord attached to the rack.
Can you leave a Divvy bike anywhere?
They can also be parked pretty much anywhere
since they can be docked at both special and regular Divvy stations. They also come with a special lock and can be parked at other locations once the ride is finished for an additional $2 fee.
What kind of bikes does Divvy use?
Divvy bicycles are
utility bicycles
with a unisex step-through frame that provides a lower center of gravity and ease of access to a wide range of heights. All bikes are painted “Chicago blue”, with the exception of one “unicorn bike”: a bright red bike, dubbed #Divvyred.
How do you get rid of Divvy bikes?
With a bike key
To unlock a bike with a key, insert your bike key into the slot on the dock next to an available bike. When the light on the dock turns green, the bike is unlocked.
Pull the bike out of the dock by the handlebars or lift the bike by the seat to release it
.
Are Divvy bikes tracked?
Divvy doesn't utilize GPS technology to track the bikes down
and release the last rider from the costs.
How many Divvy bikes are stolen?
An inventory this spring revealed that
401 of the Divvy system's 6,200 bikes were missing
, according to CDOT records provided to CWBChicago. And more than 300 stolen bikes have been returned to the company by police who found adults riding them throughout the city.
How fast do Divvy bikes go?
Ever since Divvy bike-share's pedal-assist electric bikes debuted in summer 2020, there's been all kinds of confusion about how fast they go.
How fast can Divvy ebikes go?
The e-bikes use a small electric motor to boost the rider's pedaling power, reaching speeds of
up to 18 miles per hour
, though you'll need to continuously pedal to keep moving—these are not fully motorized bikes.
Do Divvy bikes have gears?
Shift Gears!
Divvy bikes have three
, and to shift between them, you just turn the the textured part of the right handlebar toward you or away from you. An extra note from Elliot: Shift into a lower gear to go uphill and a higher gear to go down.
Can I get two Divvy bikes at once?
Select the number of bikes you want –
you can purchase passes for up to four bikes on a single credit card
. Insert and withdraw your credit card (you aren't being charged at this point – we're just checking that the card is valid with a $1 preauthorization hold)
How do you dock a bike?
- Tap on a station to see the exact number of bikes and docks available.
- Line up the triangle located at the front of the bike with the dock and insert your bike gently but firmly- don't slam it!
- Wait until the light on the dock turns green to make sure it's locked.
How do you park a Divvy bike?
Ebike parking is free at Divvy stations and e-stations
. You may also lock to a public bike rack, signpost, light pole, or retired parking meter within the service area for $2 or for free depending on which zone you are parking inside the Divvy network.
Why does Divvy say please try a different bike?
Something is wrong with the dock
→ occasionally, the technology on the dock may fail; please try a different dock. You may have an open rental → you can't take out a new bike until you have ended your last ride.
How do Divvy bikes charge?
For $15, our Day Pass gives you an unlimited number of 3-hour rides over a 24-hour period. If you keep a bike out for longer than 3 hours at a time, you'll be charged
$0.15 for each additional 30 minutes on a classic bike and $0.20 on ebikes
.
What is a Divvy e bike?
With speeds up to 20 MPH, these
custom pedal-assist ebikes
give you the power to tackle bridges, shave time off your commute, and experience more neighborhoods in less time. Just start pedaling and the power kicks in. Download the app to get started.
Do Divvy bikes lock?
The bicycles are locked into the docks
and must be unlocked using the app or ride code. Each dock contains a keypad where ride codes can be entered.
Are Divvy bikes safe?
There have been 37 reported Divvy crashes in its history over 6.6 million trips. That comes out to 560 crashes per 100 million trips. That number comports with bike-share data from New York—
in 2014, there had been 40 injuries requiring medical attention over 10.3 million trips, or 388 injuries per 100 million trips.
How do I contact Divvy?
- Help Center: help.getdivvy.com.
- Phone Support: (855) 229-3111.
- E-mail:
[email protected]
How do Divvy ebikes work?
Members who choose to upgrade to an ebike will pay $0.05 per minute
. Casual Passes: $3.30 per ride for any single 30-minute trip on a classic bike or $15 for a Day Pass inclusive of unlimited 3-hour trips on a classic bike. If these riders choose to upgrade to an ebike, they will pay an additional $0.20 per minute.
What is Divvy for everyone?
The Divvy for Everyone (D4E) program
provides a one-time $5 Annual Membership to qualifying residents of Chicago and Evanston
. Membership includes unlimited 45-minute trips for one year.
How fast are Lyft bikes?
No sweat—you can go up to
20 miles per hour
.
Who makes Divvy ebike?
Currently, there are only 50 of the pedal-assist e-bikes on the street, but that number will gradually increase in the coming weeks as
Lyft
(the company that owns and operates Divvy) is able to educate riders and adjust to the demand for the upgraded rides.
How do I lock my ebike Divvy?
- We encourage you to return your ebike to an e-station. …
- To lock your ebike, remove the cable lock from the holder and wrap the cable around the bike rack. …
- Always park your bike responsibly.
Can you leave Lyft bikes anywhere?
The same way you would dock a classic bike. Lock to any public bike rack within the designated service area. At the end of your ride,
use the cable lock located on the rear wheel to lock your bike to a public bike rack anywhere in the service area
. (The service area is shown in the Lyft app on the map.)
