Difference between revisions of "Bike Sharing in Cologne"

Revision as of 19:32, 25 September 2018

A quick overview of the different bike sharing programs in Cologne, Germany, as of September 2018.

	Mobike	KVB-Rad	Donkey Bike
Available since	July 2018	May 2015	April 2018
Origin	China, Beijing	Germany, Leipzig	Denmark, Copenhagen
Company	Mobike	Nextbike	Donkey Republic
Number of bikes	500	950 [1]	500
Brake type	Right-handle brake	Back-crank Right-handlebar brakes	Handlebar brakes
Number of gears	Single gear on small bike Three gears on Lite-bike	Three gears	Three gears
Shifter type	No gears on small bike Twist-gear on Lite-bike	Right twist gear-handle	Right twist gear-handle
Bell type	Twist bell-handle	Hammer-type bell	Hammer-type bell
Wheel size	24-inch on small bike 26-inch on Lite-bike	26-inch	26-inch
Weight	24 kg small bike 17 kg Lite-bike	x	x
Payment method	App only	App, web, terminal, hotline Code input on rear-rack	App only
Locking method	Rear on-frame wheel-lock	Front wire-bolt wheel-lock	Rear on-frame wheel-lock
Drop-off- method	Anywhere within boundary	Anywhere within boundary	Specific hubs within boundary
Pricing	0.79EUR/20min small bike 1.00EUR/20min normal bike	1.00EUR/30min	1.50EUR/30min
Extra features	Automatically unlocks Large front-cargo basket 5kg	Small front-cargo basket 5kg	Automatically unlocks Mobile holder-straps Front-cargo rack

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-| valign="top" | Automatically unlocks<br/>Front-cargo basket 5kg
+| valign="top" | Automatically unlocks<br/>Large front-cargo basket 5kg
-| valign="top" | Front-cargo basket 5kg
+| valign="top" | Small front-cargo basket 5kg
-| valign="top" | Automatically unlocks<br/>Mobile holder-straps<br/>Front-cargo basket 5kg
+| valign="top" | Automatically unlocks<br/>Mobile holder-straps<br/>Front-cargo rack
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