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BIKETRAIL CYCLE HIRE 2005
TERMS, CONDITIONS &
INFORMATION
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MAIN
TERMS & CONDITIONS |
DAMAGE CHARGES |
LATE RETURNS |
ATTACHMENTS |
SPECIAL OFFERS & DISCOUNTS |
DISCLAIMER |
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Terms, Conditions or Information
Added/Amended 10/06/2005 |
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MAIN TERMS & CONDITIONS OF HIRE
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The Bicycle let out on hire,
including all accessories & attachments supplied herewith
(“the Bicycle”)
remains the property of Biketrail (“the Owner”) and the Renter will not
sell, hire out, lend or otherwise part with possession thereof.
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The Renter acknowledges and
agrees that the Bicycle is in good condition in all respects and
undertakes not to misuse it and returns it with all accessories in the
same condition as when received (ordinary wear and tear excepted) to the
place and on the due date and time specified on the hire forms as signed
by the Renter. The Owner shall be entitled to charge the Renter for all
damage caused to the Bicycle during the period of hire. In the event of
breakdown other than those of a type which the Renter can reasonably
repair with the supplied kit i.e. a puncture or un-seated chain, and other
than as a result of the Renter’s misuse of the Bicycle the Owner will use
its best endeavours to repair it or procure its repair.
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The period of hire commences
at the time of collection and is deemed to continue until the Bicycle is
received by the Owner as aforesaid.
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The Owner shall not be liable
for any damage caused or loss made whatsoever by breakdown or other
defects in the Bicycle or other circumstances beyond the Owners control.
The Renter shall indemnify the Owner in respect of all costs, claims,
expenses, and demands which it may suffer or incur and which arise
directly or indirectly out of the use of the Bicycle during the period of
hire. The Owner reserves the right to use the Renters deposit in part or
in full settlement of any such claim.
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In the event of the Bicycle
being lost or stolen the Owner reserves the right to call upon the Renter
to indemnify the Owner the replacement value of the Bicycle. However,
should the Bicycle subsequently be recovered in a useable condition, the
Owner undertakes to refund the Renter’s Indemnity in full within fourteen
days.
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The Renter Shall be solely
responsible for and shall keep the Owner fully indemnified in respect of
all fines, impositions or other penalties occasioned be the use of the
Bicycle during the period of hire in respect of violation of any Acts of
Parliament, Orders, Regulations or bye laws for the time being in force.
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Any conditions or warranties
not expressed and which might be implied on the part of the Owner except
Statutory Warranties are excluded.
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The Renter will ensure that
the Bicycle is adequately secured to an immovable object when not in use,
will not use the Bicycle under the influence of drink or drugs and WILL
IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE OWNER IN THE EVENT OF ANY LOSS OR BREAKDOWN OF THE
BICYCLE, OTHER THAN THOSE REASONABLY REPAIRABLE BY THE HIRER. THESE SHOULD
BE REPORTED TO THE OWNER UPON THE RETURN OF THE BICYCLE.
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The Renter will pay to the
Owner on demand all charges due under the agreement. The estimated rental
charge (calculated as per the Owners current lists) plus any charges for
additional accessories and attachments, is payable in advance before
collection, together with a deposit as advertised. Any refunds due, if any will
be made when the Bicycle is returned to the Owner as aforesaid.
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In the event of cancelled
forward booking, a minimum of 20% of the rental charge thereof will be
payable together with the balance thereof should the Owner be unable to
re-hire the Bicycle in question for the same period.
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If the Renter shall commit
any breach of the terms of this agreement the Owner shall be entitled, but
without prejudice, to any other rights or remedies which it may have to
terminate the hire of the Bicycle, and recover possession thereof without
notice, and to make reasonable charge for such repossession. No rights of
the Owner under the agreement will be waived except in writing by a duly
authorised member of staff.
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DAMAGE CHARGES
Estimation of Charges for damage. Other than
that which can be reasonably classed as normal wear and tear (Non Exhaustive)
Buckled Wheel
£15.00 : Torn Seat £10.00 : Damaged
Rear Mech £15.00
Broken Spoke £3.00 : Damaged Lever £5.00 : Damaged Gear Shifter £5.00
Bent Handlebars £10.00 : Tyre abuse £8.00 : Bent Chain
Rings
£15.00
Bent Pedal Arms £15.00 : Broken Pedal £5.00
: Accessory damage – retail price
Lost or Non
returned Repair kit & Lock, or part thereof £10.00
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LATE RETURNS
The
Late return of a cycle will incur an additional charged payable by the hirer
upon return for each bike late.
For bikes hired for the morning,
this charge will be equal to the Afternoon rate for the cycle
in question, and will be levied against all BIKES LATE BY MORE THAN 20MINS.
Bikes hired for the Day and not
returned with in Fifteen minutes of the Return time, as stated on the top of
the hire agreement, will incur a late return charge of £5.00 for any period
after this up to the first hour, and an additional Days hire charge for all
bikes over an hour late.
If know you are not going to be
able to get back by the agreed time, then please call us and let us know!
THESE CHARGES WILL ONLY BE WAIVED IN EXCEPTIONAL
CIRCUMSTANCES.
EVENING HIRE CAN BE ARRANGE BY PRIOR
AGREEMENT!!!!!!!!
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ATTACHMENTS
Cycle Attachment hire prices DO NOT include the hire of Cycles, only the
Attachment.
Cycle hire is additional, see appropriate page.
There is an additional charge of £2.50 for attachments hired on their own or
fitted to customers own Cycles.
Child Seats, Stabilisers & Trailgators CAN NOT be hired separately.
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Special Offers
From time to time BIKETRAIL
will promote special offers and discount on sales and hires. These deals may
be reserved to just website customers or available only through the shop.
Offers can not be combined
unless otherwise stated.
Offers will be advertised with
dates of validity. These will be strictly adhered too.
Offers,
Vouchers or promotions that are given to individuals or groups are non
transferable.
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DISCLAIMERS
ITEMS SUPPLIED MAY DIFFER FROM THOSE ADVERTISED & ARE ALWAYS SUBJECT TO
AVAILABILITY.
BIKETRAIL RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ALTER, TERMINATE OR
WITHDRAW AND ITEMS OR PROMOTIONS ADVERTISED OR SO OFFERED AND THEIR PRICES
OR CONDITIONS AT ANYTIME.
IN ALL CASES BIKETRAIL WILL ACT WITH IN REASON TO
HONOUR BOOKINGS AND AGREEMENTS.
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