The Electric bicycles - Compagnie des Autobus de Monaco
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The Electric bicycles - Compagnie des Autobus de Monaco
The electric bicycles The bikes are equipped with small electric motors which assist the rider’s pedalling. The batteries have a 12-15 mile range in Monaco. The bicycles have 7 gears and use a drive shaft instead of a chain. With this system you can ride accross Monaco without a sweat or a dirty mark. You can even ride in a suit ! You can configure the electric assistance with the aid of the buttons on the handlebars : three assistance modes (low, medium and high) are available plus a turbo. You also have a button to turn the lights of the bike on and off. All the information is visible on the small screen on the handlebars : selected mode, speed, battery level, mileage (in km). How to subscribe ? The Monaco e-bike sharing service are available to Monaco institutions or any person that meet the following criteria : - 16 year old or older, - Fit for cycling, - Liability insurance holder. Subscribe at our agency 3 avenue JF Kennedy: Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm To subscribe please bring with you : - Photo ID, - Printed bank account details (RIB) signed by the account holder + copy of the holder’s ID. The subscription form and the terms of use are available on our website https://velos.cam.mc or at our agency. For your confort, the bicycle has a basket at the front, a bag carrier at the back, a bell and a lock (wheel blocker+ cable) to secure the bike when stopped outside a station. Service Vélos Electriques Compagnie des Autobus de Monaco Head Office : 3 av du Président JF Kennedy, 98000 Monaco Technical department : 22 rue du Gabian, 98000 Monaco CAM Phone : 97 70 22 22 Bike message service : 97 70 22 15 E-mail : velos@cam.mc Website : www.cam.mc MONACO E-BIKE SHARING SERVICE Presentation of the service How it works The stations 3 month access fee : 15€ The Monaco e-bike sharing service is an automated system of electric bicycle docking stations. It is offered by the Monaco Government and entrusted to the Monaco Bus Company. After a test period, 10 stations and 55 e-bikes are now at disposal in the Principality of Monaco from 1st May 2013. The e-bikes of Monaco complete the existing public transport network and are part of a global policy in favour of a sustainable development of the Principality of Monaco, the improvement of air quality and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. The scheme is intended for short journeys. You can take a cycle as often as you like per access period. A usage charge is applied depending on the time between picking up and returning a cycle. Usage charges will be debited from your account monthly. For each hiring : - The two initial hours are included in your subscription - The cost is 2€ per extra half hour, up to 7 hours - Then, the cost is 10€ per extra hour Maximum hiring period : 24 h Station Fontvieille (in the alley between the shopping centre and the Athos Palace) Station Gabian (at the junction between rue du Gabian and avenue de Fontvieille) Station Hôpital (next to the public lift of the Jardin Exotique) Station Princesse Stéphanie (at the bus stop Princesse Stéphanie) Station Monaco-Ville (in front of the Ministère d’Etat) Station Boulevard de Belgique (next to the bus stop Belgique, access to the train station and Place Sainte-Dévote by public lift) Station Place Sainte-Dévote (on the square in front of the church, access to the train station) Station Boulevard des Moulins (next to the escalator towards avenue Madone and avenue Saint-Charles) Station Musée National (bus stop Grimaldi Forum/Villa Sauber) Station La Rousse (next to the playground of Pont La Rousse) Stations Place Sainte Dévote and Princesse Stéphanie are out of service from end of April to early June for grand prix purposes.