RideMovi is a dockless bike sharing system, currently in 19 cities and the system is growing. Using a bike is easy and inexpensive. This video takes you through the steps to register for the service, start a rental, end a rental, and explains how to report the rare mechanical problem.
Well in this video we’ll explain how to use ride Moby and awesome dockless bike sharing system currently in 19 Italian cities and the system is growing in this video you’ll learn everything you need to know to get started using ride movie how to set up your account
How to how to start a rental how to end a rental and what to do if something goes wrong ride movie has two types of bikes a standard three speed and an electric bike with a 350 watt helper motor and enough battery to take you about 70 kilometers if it’s fully
Charged more about that in a minute both bikes have fenders a basket a kickstand and an adjustable seat neither bike has a suspension and it’s something that you feel when you’re on these bumpy streets here in Italy to use ride movie the first step is to download the app from
The the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store you’ll need to have a cell phone number that can receive SMS messages here in Italy it can be an Italian number a U.S number a number from anywhere any place in the world look in the notes for this video for a
Link to a video about how to set up phone service in Italy click on the payment button and tell ride Moby how you’re going to pay for your service I usually put about five or ten Euros at a time on my ride movie account
Well the next step is to find a bike and well the app can help you with that I have found that the best way to do it is just to go ahead and look around you know where you are because there’s probably one nearby one thing the map
Doesn’t tell you is a state of charge of the battery and you may go ahead and scan to unlock by scanning the QR code either in the front or the back of the bike and find out that the that the battery is not going to last for the
Amount of time that you want to take the bike watch out for cars buses and especially pedestrians the electric motor engages when you start pedaling if you need a little boost press this little boost button right here it’s helpful for going up hills you can ride pretty much anywhere you
Want to ride even outside of the service area of ride Moby although you can only stay outside of the service area for up to four hours when your ride is over though you got to park in a in a safe parking space inside the service area
That’s indicated on the map by the way the map in the app you go ahead and park your bike I usually find a bike rack or park it next to other bike movies and ride movie bikes and go ahead and and click the button for end the rental it locks the bike
And then it asks you to take a picture of your of the mic so showing where it is if there’s any question about where you left it they can they can come back at you I’ve had no problems at all with uh with where I park it I they’ve never
Dinged me or anything however I have heard of people who have parked outside the service area who’ve been charged 10 euros to have someone go pick the bike up and bring it back if you have a problem with rental click the repair button and uh report the repair that’s needed
Well try out ride Moby the next time you’re in an Italian city that has has the service and let me know how it works for you drop a comment below and tell me about your bike sharing experience