How to Ride Lime: Tips & Tricks for a Smooth First Ride
If you’re commuting to work, running errands or exploring a new city, Lime is a great way to get around efficiently and guilt-free.
Follow these steps correctly and you’ll never want to step inside a car again.
How to Ride a Lime e-Scooter
Download the Lime app
Before you can unlock a Lime, download the Lime app on your smartphone. Lucky you, it’s available for both iOS and Android.
Find your ride
Use the app to locate the nearest e-scooter, or go old school and find one on the street.
Safety check
Before hopping on, press the throttle to ensure they spring back after you release. Squeeze the brakes and rock the e-scooter forward and backward—it should not move.
Hop on
Now you're ready to ride! Sweep up the kickstand with your foot and place one foot on the floorboard. Push off the ground with your other foot while pressing the throttle. It may take a couple tries but you'll get the hang of it in no time.
Be safe
Always follow traffic rules and regulations. Ride in the bike lanes. Park in a designated areas where it won’t be in the way of pedestrians. Be safe and Ride Green!
How to Ride a Lime e-Bike
Download the Lime app
E-scooters and e-bikes are available on the Lime app. Simply download the app on your smartphone, it’s available for both iOS and Android.
Find your ride
Use the app to locate the nearest e-bike or take a look around you, there might be one waiting nearby.
Check before you ride
Adjust the seat to fit you comfortably. Check the tires, pedals and squeeze the brakes while rocking the e-bike forward and backward—it should not move.
Hop on
Now you're ready to ride! Sweep up the kickstand with your foot. Have a seat and start pedaling, the electric assist motor will help power you forward!
Be safe
Always follow traffic rules and regulations. Ride in the bike lanes. Park in a designated areas where it won’t be in the way of pedestrians. Be safe and Ride Green!