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Belfast Bikes sponsorship opportunity
Belfast City Council is seeking Expressions of Interest from organisations for the sponsorship of Belfast Bikes.
With 55 docking stations across the city with capacity for up to 600 bikes, this is a unique opportunity to increase brand awareness and align your company with an affordable and sustainable mode of transport for Belfast residents and visitors. The Deadline has been extended to 4pm on the 8th December for applications
The Belfast Bikes scheme launched in April 2015. There are currently over 50 Belfast Bikes docking stations with the capacity to for 600 bikes to link up the city
The most recent docking stations to be installed were at Lisnasharragh Leisure Centre, Olympia Leisure Centre and the Kennedy Centre.
Our current model is the ‘SMARTbike 2.0’ bikes, which were rolled out in December 2020, replacing the original model of bike.
How to rent, park and return a SMARTbike 2.0
To rent:
- Download nextbike app and register for free
- Scan QR code on the bike or tap chip card at rear
- Lock opens automatically
To Park:
- Select "PARK" on the app
- Lock the bike by pressing down the lever at the frame lock
- To continue the ride press 'Open lock'
To return:
- Return the bike at the Belfast Bikes docking station
- Press down the lever on the frame lock
- Rental will be ended automatically
- Check your app to make sure your rental has ended (otherwise you may continue to be charged)
We thank you our members and our customers for your cooperation at this time.