Where to park ebikes: Any Bay Wheels station. Any public bike rack within the service area.
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You can return your Classic bike to any station with an open dock – you don't have to bring it back to the station where you picked it up. Find available docks on the Bay Wheels app, Lyft app, or System Map.
Stash your ride at any Lyft docking station. You can also use the attached cable lock to secure ebikes to public racks, and scooters can be locked from the app.
Bay Wheels' pricing is structured to encourage short trips, and we've found that because it's such a useful transportation option for the busiest travel times, mainly Bay Area residents and commuters are using Bay Wheels, although it's also popular with tourists who are looking for a shorter, more flexible bike rental.
Note: Your Clipper card does not pay for your ride; it only unlocks a bike for use. Payment is deducted from the payment card you have attached on file with your account, no deductions are ever made from your Clipper balance to use Bay Wheels.
Clipper is the all-in-one transit card for the Bay Area, and is your key to unlock Bay Wheels. Unlocking never deducts from your Clipper cash value, serving only as your access key. Link your Bay Wheels membership to your Clipper card and make the transition from transit to bike a breeze.
Bay Wheels is the Bay Area's premier bikeshare system, and one of the largest in the nation. Get access to thousands of bikes and see public transit schedules around you in San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, Emeryville, and San Jose. Best of all, it's available 24/7.
Lyft's new e-bikes are on the street in San Francisco. The company took over Ford Bikes and renamed it Bay Wheels. This puts them in direct competition with Uber, which operates JUMP.
Stash your ride at any Lyft docking station. You can also use the attached cable lock to secure ebikes to public racks, and scooters can be locked from the app.
Technology. The Bay Wheels fleet consists of two kinds of bicycles: a Classic docked model with a step-through frame and a hybrid electric-assist model that can be parked at a dock or used in a dockless manner with a rear-wheel lock.