This Short-Term Bicycle Rental Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the “Agreement”) is entered into by and between:
• Lister: The individual offering the bicycle for rent (hereinafter referred to as the “Lister”).
• Renter: The individual renting the bicycle (hereinafter referred to as the “Renter”).
Both parties agree to the terms and conditions outlined below by accepting and proceeding with the booking:
1. Rental Terms
1.1. The Lister agrees to provide the bicycle (the “Bicycle”) to the Renter for temporary use starting on the agreed rental date and ending on the specified return date stated in the booking (the “Rental Period”).
1.2. The Renter agrees to pay the agreed rental fee to the Lister prior to taking possession of the Bicycle.
1.3. Subsequently, the Renter agrees to pay the agreed deposit amount prior to taking possession of the Bicycle.
2. Deposit and Dispute Resolution
2.1. The Renter agrees to pay a refundable deposit amount (the “Deposit”) to secure the Bicycle.
2.2. The Deposit will be held securly by Stripe on behalf of rentmy.bike in trust until the end of the Rental Period.
2.3. Upon the satisfactory return of the Bicycle without damage, theft, or any other violations of this Agreement, the Deposit will be fully refunded to the Renter.
2.4. In cases of disputes, including damage, theft, or unreasonable use, the Renter or Lister must submit a complaint form to rentmy.bike via its official website within 7 days of the Rental Period ending.
2.5. rentmy.bike will evaluate disputes on a case-by-case basis. The decision of rentmy.bike will be final, and the Deposit will be disbursed accordingly.
2.6. Neither the Lister nor the Renter may withhold the Deposit outside of the process outlined in this Agreement.
3. Condition and Use of the Bicycle
3.1. The Bicycle must be returned in the same condition it was provided, subject to reasonable wear and tear.
3.2. The Renter agrees not to misuse or mistreat the Bicycle in a manner deemed dangerous or unreasonable, as determined by rentmy.bike.
3.3. Examples of misuse include, but are not limited to:
• Riding in hazardous environments
• Riding the Bicycle on terrains the Bicycle is not designed for.
• Overloading the Bicycle beyond its weight capacity.
• Using the Bicycle for stunts or unsafe activities.
4. Liability and Indemnification
4.1. The Renter acknowledges and agrees that rentmy.bike will under no circumstances be liable or responsible for any injury, damages, or losses incurred during the Rental Period, whether due to misuse, accidents, or third-party actions.
4.2. The Renter accepts full responsibility for any harm or damage caused during the Rental period and their use of the Bicycle.
5. Acknowledgment and Agreement
5.1. By entering into this Agreement, both the Lister and the Renter acknowledge and agree to the terms herein.
5.2. By proceeding with the rental through rentmy.bike, the Renter explicitly agrees to abide by this Agreement and understands that any violations may result in the forfeiture of the Deposit and or lawful action.
6. Governing Law
6.1. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction where the Bicycle rental occurs.
Signatures:
Lister Name: _________________________
Signature: ___________________________
Date: _______________________________
Renter Name: _________________________
Signature: ___________________________
Date: _______________________________
Rentmy.bike Reference Number: __________________
This Agreement ensures clear accountability and protection for both parties, with rentmy.bike acting solely as an intermediary, for deposit handling and dispute resolution.