Step 1: Download the Linka Go App

• iOS: → Download on the App Store

• Android: → Get it on Google Play

Step 2: Set Up Payment

• Open LINKA GO

• Select Bondi Bike Hire

• Tap the ☰ menu (top left)

• Choose Payment (you can also add a coupon here)

• Tap View Payment Methods

• From the summary screen, tap Add Card Apple Pay is available

Step 3: Start Your Ride

• Enter your Bike Number in the app to unlock

Already have LINKA GO?

• Just open the app, add a payment method if needed, and enter your bike number to ride.

Step 4: Power On

• Press the M button on the right console

• Use the arrows to choose assistance:
  1 = light boost
  2 = more help
  3 = easy cruise
  4 = strong assist
  5 = max power for steep hills

Step 5: Ride

• Use the throttle (right side) to start moving, then pedal

• Shift gears with the right lever (down) or thumb toggle (up)

Pricing

• Rental grace period: First 3 minutes free

• Initial fare: First 1 hour – $25

• Subsequent fare: Every additional hour – $15

• Maximum fare Tier 1: 4 hours – $70

• Maximum fare Tier 2: 8 hours – $100

Clear pricing upfront helps you enjoy your ride without surprises.

Step 5: End Your Ride

1. Return your bike to a designated drop zone shown in the Linka Go App.

2. Lock your bike using the Linka Lock.

3. End your ride in the app. The fare will be automatically calculated.

FAQ

Q: How are rides charged?
A: Rides start with $25 for the first hour. Each additional hour is $15. The first 3 minutes are free. Maximum fares are $70 for 4 hours and $100 for 8 hours. Payment is handled instantly through the Linka Go App.

Q: Can I pause or end my ride early?
A: Yes – the app calculates your fare based on the exact ride duration.