How Much Are Divvy Bikes?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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Pricing

starts at $3.30 to unlock plus $0.20/minute

. The Single Ride is just $3.30 and includes 30 minutes of ride time to get you anywhere you need to go. Head to your favorite restaurant, meet up with friends or run a quick errand.

How do Divvy E bikes charge?

Members who choose to upgrade to an 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.

Can I use my Ventra card for Divvy bikes?

Riders can rent a Divvy bike with a 24-hour-pass for $9.95 or an annual pass for $99.

Allowing Ventra card holders to use their cards to rent a bike

could prompt more CTA riders to hop off the bus or train and onto a bike for the final leg of their trip.

What happens if your Divvy bike gets stolen?

Please know that

missing for longer than 24 hours can result in a $1,200 fee (plus tax) charged to the account holder that took out the bike

. If the bike remains missing, our team will reach out with next steps.

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 are Divvy?

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 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.

What happens if you don't return Divvy bike?

Divvy customers are responsible for the bikes while they are in their possession. The user agreement states that in cases where a Divvy bike is not returned within 24 hours,

Divvy can charge the customer's credit or debit card up to $1,200

.

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.

Do Divvy bikes have GPS?


Divvy doesn't utilize GPS technology

to track the bikes down and release the last rider from the costs.

Can you rent multiple 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)

Do Divvy bikes have lights?


Every Divvy bike has multiple reflectors and self-powered LED lights at the front and rear

. The bright lights make sure you're visible when riding in dark conditions. And they always stay on because they're powered by your pedaling.

How do I contact Divvy?

  1. Help Center: help.getdivvy.com.
  2. Phone Support: (855) 229-3111.
  3. E-mail:

    [email protected]

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.

What is a Divvy ebike?

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.

Can you lock 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.

What do I do if my Divvy bike station is full?

If your bike is not working properly,

just lock it back securely at any Divvy station

and notify us by pushing the white wrench button on the top of the dock. In case of difficultly re-docking the bike, please call us at 855-553-4889.

How do you dock a bike?

  1. Tap on a station to see the exact number of bikes and docks available.
  2. 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!
  3. Wait until the light on the dock turns green to make sure it's locked.

What cities have Divvy bikes?

Divvy is Chicagoland's bike share system across

Chicago and Evanston

. Divvy provides residents and visitors with a convenient, fun and affordable transportation option for getting around and exploring Chicago.

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.

What are the white Divvy bikes?

Unlike the black Divvy e-bikes, the new white model is

equipped with a single-gear transmission

(Lyft says that it's “tuned perfectly for all speeds and grades of road”), so you won't have to worry about shifting gears during your ride.

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

.

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.)

How long does Divvy hold the $25?

The fee for a lost or stolen bike is $1,200. There is a $25 security hold for Single Trips purchased at any Bluebikes kiosk. The hold will be released within

7 business days

.

Where do you return Divvy bikes?

Return your bike to

any station

, and wait for the green light on the dock to make sure it's locked.

How do you unlock the Divvy bike app?

To use the Divvy Bikes app to unlock a bike,

go to a Divvy station with bikes available, open the app, hit Unlock a Bike, and you'll get a code that's valid for five minutes

.

David Evans
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