Key:service:bicycle:rental
| Description |
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| Specifies whether a feature offers bicycle rental services. Error creating thumbnail: |
| Group: bicycles |
| Used on these elements |
| Useful combination |
| Status: approved |
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The tag service:bicycle:rental=* is added as a property to specify whether bicycles can be rented in this feature.
The rental can be provided by various kinds of shops, hotels or any other feature that provides bicycle rental.
For shops dedicated to renting bicycles, use shop=rental with service:bicycle:rental=*.
Common values are "yes" for a feature which offers bicycle rentals, and sometimes "no" to make it clear that a feature does NOT offer bicycle rental services.
A feature for which the main purpose *is* bicycle rental (such as bicycle-sharing systems or rental shops) should be mapped with amenity=bicycle_rental. This tag is only for other types of features (e.g. a hotel, bicycle shop, ...) which also happens to rent out bikes.
Related tags
amenity=bicycle_rental- A bicycle rental point mapped as a feature. Often an automated docking station or similar where you can pick up and drop off rented bikes. Can be also a human-operated bicycle rental locationamenity=bicycle_library- a volunteer-run place which gather bicycles and rents them out for longer periods (often multiple years), often geared to kidsservice:bicycle:repair=*- specifies whether a feature offers bicycle repair servicesservice:bicycle:retail=*- specifies whether a feature sells new bicycles
Maps
- Sustainable Map - A map showing places where bicycles can be rented. The map is based on OSM data.
Types of bicycles and accessories
Various types of bicycles exists which some rental shops offer. The following list gives an overview of some of these.
| Tag | Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
rental=city_bike |
bicycle | A normal bicycle, suited to drive in cities. If rental=* is missing, this type is assumed |
File:Left side of Flying Pigeon.jpg |
rental=trekking_bike |
bicycle | A trekking bicycle, suited for longer trips on asphalt roads or light terrain. | File:Mifa-Trekkingrad-2016.jpg |
rental=mtb |
bicycle | A sturdy bike, typically to drive in muddy areas, also known as mountainbike | File:DownhillMountainBike 2010 Commencal Supreme DH v2.jpg |
rental=ebike |
bicycle | A bicycle which is partly propelled by an electrical motor | File:Electric bike for commuting.jpg |
rental=road_bike |
bicycle | A roadbike or racing bicycle designed for competitive road cycling | File:Rennrad Racing Bicycle.JPG |
rental=children_bike |
bicycle | A small bicycle for children. | File:Pink childrens bike Memphis TN 2013-07-28 005.jpg |
rental=cargo_bike |
bicycle | A bicycle with storage space for deliveries. | File:LongJohn11b.jpg |
rental=tandem |
bicycle | A bicycle for two persons | File:TandemTurkey01 ST 05.jpg |
rental=quadricycle |
bicycle | Four-wheeled, pedal powered vehicles (also known as 'go-cart' or 'pedal cart'). Such bicycle rentals are often seen near touristical locations. | File:Quadricycle Intl Q-cycle-6 06.JPG File:Christopher Riding a Pedal Cart.jpg |
rental=crazy_bike |
bicycle | A crazy bike or merry bike rental - not meant for transportation or sport, but for entertainment. This kind of rental mostly doubles as touristical attraction. An example is De Lustige Velodroom in Belgium. | File:Crazy jointed bike 5002 - Flickr - doviende.jpg |
rental=bicycle_pannier |
accessory | A sack that is attached to the bike to carry goods. | File:OutDoor 2018, Friedrichshafen (1X7A0503).jpg |
rental=user defined |
All commonly used values according to Taginfo. |