Are you a fan of Heavy Metal?
Then you will love the Beverly Hills Bike Share because these green bikes are Heavy!
The basket alone must weigh 10 lbs. You wont be lifting them or breaking any speed records. Forget about getting these babies up a curb or any stairs.
However, they ride and shift as smooth as a Bentley cruising down Rodeo Drive. And each bike is a convertible no extra charge. Nice solid bikes and a color no one can miss. Headlights, tailights, adjusting seat, on board gps that gives you your time and mileage after the ride, and presents you with a digital readout of your bill. No tip required. You dock it yourself.
Current daily rates are $6.00 an hour, and 10 cents per minute after. Sign up for an account online before renting.
Just a note on fitment: With the seat adjusted all the way low down, this bike may be too big for anyone under 5' 2". All the bikes are the same size it seems.
There are other rental stations in the city, but the one on Maple is our favorite across the street from the Post Office.
So, put your little Yorke in the basket and cruise on over to Rodeo for some shopping... read more