Bike rental conditions
Bicycle Rental of Book-IT GmbH & Co. KG (“BOOKITbikes”)
General Terms and Conditions
§ 1 General
The company Book-IT GmbH & Co. KG, Erlangen, provides bicycles for rent (hereinafter: rental bikes) to its guests as part of its apartment operations. The following terms and conditions apply in this case.
§ 2 Conclusion of Contract
The contracting parties are the bicycle rental service and the renter. The contract is concluded through the acceptance of the application by the bicycle rental service. Rentals can only be made to persons aged 18 and over or to minors accompanied by adults.
§ 3 Rental Item, Rental Period, Rental Price
The bicycle rental service provides the rental bikes booked by the customer.
By taking possession of the rented bicycle, the renter acknowledges that it, including its accessories, is in roadworthy, rideable, defect-free, and clean condition.
The rental price follows the pricing model presented below and is billed via the app (BOOKITbikes).
The rental bikes must be returned to the parking zones shown in the app. If not returned on time, the period rental fee will be charged for each started period.
The rental period can be extended at any time via the app and is based on the information provided in the app (BOOKITbikes).
§ 4 Duties of the Renter
The renter must handle the rental bike with care and use it only in a customary traffic manner, observing legal regulations, especially the traffic regulations.
In the event of accidents, the renter is obligated to immediately contact the bicycle rental service. The further procedure will then be agreed upon together.
The rental bike must be secured against theft by the renter during the rental period. The lock intended for this purpose is attached to the rental bikes.
Mobile displays must be removed to prevent theft when parking.
§ 5 Repairs
In case of a defect, the rental bike must be returned to the location.
If a repair is necessary due to improper handling by the renter or is caused by the renter, they must bear the costs.
The renter's liability also extends to consequential costs such as expert fees, depreciation, or loss of rental income.
§ 6 Liability of the Bicycle Rental Service
The use of the rental item by the renter is at their own risk.
The bicycle rental service is only liable for damages if caused intentionally or by gross negligence.
The bicycle rental service is not liable for consequential damages resulting from a breakdown.
§ 7 Miscellaneous
Changes and additions to these General Terms and Conditions must be made in text form. Unilateral changes or additions are invalid.
Place of fulfillment and payment is Erlangen. German law applies.