How to open a bike rental

Bicycle rental is quite profitable, especially in the summer. At the same time, it will take a little money to start your own business. And a large number of staff will not be required.

Instruction manual

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There aren’t so many bike rentals at the moment. But, nevertheless, this service is in demand, especially in places of rest. Opening a bike rental is not at all difficult. Initial investment pays off pretty quickly. To start a business immediately generate income, you have to spend a little money. To get started, buy 10-15 bicycles in bulk, it will turn out much cheaper. If this number of vehicles is not enough, then buy it.

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For reasons of economy, it is better to purchase inexpensive, but high-quality brands of bicycles. Keep in mind that two-wheeled vehicles become unusable quite quickly, as they are constantly in operation. Typically, bicycles at rental locations are partially or fully replaced after 1-2 seasons.

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Please note that bike rental assumes that one of your customers will return your broken transport. In this case, you will have to withhold from the collateral amount some part necessary for the repair. It is better to negotiate in advance to avoid further disputes.

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Calculating your bike rental income is pretty straightforward. Let's say an hour of rental will cost 150 rubles. If each bike will work for about 6 hours, it turns out that it will bring 900 rubles per day. If you have 10-15 of them, then per day you can have 9, 000 - 13, 500 rubles. One employee is enough to service a rental point.

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You can start a bicycle rental business without any initial investment. You can earn money on your own bikes if you yourself rent them for the first time. To do this, you will need to negotiate with several teenagers who have their own transport and want to earn some money.

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By announcing a rental, you offer the owners half of the cost of operating a bicycle. Let's say an hour of rental will cost 160 rubles, 80 of which you will give to the owner. If your team will even have 5 people, then 6 hours of bicycle work will personally bring you 2, 400 rubles. in a day. In a month, you can collect a decent amount sufficient to buy your own bikes and expand your business.