Question 1

What is a YouBike?

Accepted Answer

YouBike is an electronic, unmanned and automated public bicycle system that provides 24-hour point-to-point rental and return services. With its quality operation, comfortable bicycles and easy registration and use, YouBike encourages people to change their travel habits and use the public transport system to reduce traffic congestion, while saving energy and creating a sustainable and intelligent transport environment.

Question 2

System code "8" appears when swiping IC card over the sensor for rental or return

Accepted Answer

Message code 8: means restrictions on rental service; you are not allowed to rent another bike at the same station 15 minutes after returning a bike, for the goal of fair sharing.

Question 3

System code "0" appears when swiping IC card over the sensor for rental or return

Accepted Answer

Please refer to the following steps when message code 0 pops up:1. Your card has not been successfully read because it was tapped against the sensor not long enough. Please extend the time when you pass your card over the sensor.2. Your card was put in your wallet/card holder and could not be read, please remove the card and swipe it again.

Question 4

What can I do if I've forgot my YouBike password?

Accepted Answer

You can use the official YouBike app, official website or kiosk at all 1.0 stations. Click on &quot;Member Area,&quot; select &quot;Forget Password,&quot; enter your username (i.e. mobile phone number), receive the SMS verification code, enter the verification code and set a new password (8-12 digits or alphabetic characters).

Question 5

Why is my NFC-enabled handset prone to payment failure when I return a YouBike 1.0?

Accepted Answer

Please tap the correct position of the antenna on your mobile phone flat against the sensor zone and leave it there for at least 5 seconds to avoid interruption of data transmission or sensor detection failure which may result in payment failure. If the payment has gone through, your payment amount and card balance will be indicated and the light will switch back to a constant green light (message code 3 will appear if the previous charge was paid and the payment went through). If you are still unable to pay in this way or if another message code pops up, please call our customer service in your county or city (at normal rates) for assistance.;

Question 6

What are the precautions before riding Youbike?

Accepted Answer

For your safety, please refer to the following instructions before riding. If you have any other questions, please refer to the FAQ or call our &quot;customer service&quot;for assistance.1. Find out more about &quot;Equipment&quot;now.2. Find out more about &quot;Riding Tips&quot;now.

Question 7

What should I do if I have not received the SMS verification code when signing up?

Accepted Answer

1. Please check if you have entered your mobile phone number correctly or if there is a SMS blocking feature.2. If you have waited for more than 5 minutes and still have not received the SMS, please call our customer service in the local county/city (at normal rates) and ask for assistance.;

Question 8

What should I check before riding a YouBike?

Accepted Answer

1. Check front and rear brakes: Adjust the braking force progressively with both hands. Do not apply the brakes suddenly to avoid danger.2. Check front and rear tire pressure: Make sure to check the tire pressure condition.3. Check the lights: Make sure the front/rear lights are functioning properly4. Adjust the saddle: Adjust to proper height5. Do not rent if saddle reversed: This means the vehicle breaks down for repair. If you find that the vehicle is malfunctioning, set the saddle to the lowest level and rotate it backwards, and call customer service, we will send our staff to repair it.

Question 9

What are the service areas of YouBike 2.0E?

Accepted Answer

YouBike 2.0E service areas: Hsinchu County, Hsinchu City (incl. Hsinchu Science Park), Miaoli County, Taichung City, Chiayi City, Tainan City, Kaohsiung City and;Pingtung County.

Question 10

YouBike 1.0 incompatible with YouBike 2.0

Accepted Answer

YouBike 1.0 and YouBike 2.0 are not interchangeable due to hardware and system differences in rental equipment.

Question 11

On-board screen shows "IC card in use" when tapping IC card for rental

Accepted Answer

When the on-board screen shows &quot;IC card in use,&quot; it means that there is no record of a previous return.Please return the vehicle to the dock before you hire another vehicle. If you have already returned your vehicle, please call YouBike Customer Service for assistance.

Question 12

Do I need to re-register in a different county/city?

Accepted Answer

YouBike membership is valid throughout Taiwan, so you can rent directly from different counties and cities without having to re-register.

Question 13

What should I do if I accidentally fall down on my bike?

Accepted Answer

If you have an accident while riding, please call YouBike customer service to report the incident and determine if police assistance is required depending on the situation. YouBike staff will assist in sorting out the situation and will contact the hirer if the damage to the vehicle is serious enough to warrant compensation.

Question 14

How can I check the number of vehicles or empty docks available at YouBike stations?

Accepted Answer

You can check the number of vehicles available for rental and the number of empty docks available for parking at YouBike stations through the following channels.1. &ldquo;Station Information&quot; on the official YouBike website: https://en.youbike.com.tw/region/main/stations/2. &ldquo;Station Map&quot; on the official YouBike app:; ; ; ;Download YouBike 1.0 app now: http://www.youbike.com.tw/app.html; ; ; ;Download YouBike 2.0 app now: http://www.youbike.com.tw/app2.html; ; ; ;(Note: YouBike 1.0 app service areas: Taipei City, New Taipei City, Taoyuan City, Hsinchu City (incl. Hsinchu Science Park), Miaoli County, Taichung City); ; ; ;(Note: YouBike 2.0 app service areas: Taipei City, New Taipei City, Hsinchu County, Hsinchu City, Taichung City, Chiayi City, Tainan City, Kaohsiung City and;Pingtung County.)3. YouBike AI Customer Service&#39;s &quot;Station Inquiry&quot;: https://chatweb.youbike.com.tw/4. &quot;Station Inquiry&quot; on YouBike LINE&rsquo;s official account; ; ;Join the official YouBike LINE account now: https://lin.ee/3ukmDPPRT

Question 15

What should I do if I've lost the key to my YouBike 1.0 mobile lock?

Accepted Answer

1. Please call our customer service in your county or city (at normal rates) immediately for assistance.2. If the bicycle key is lost during use, the user is obliged to transport the vehicle to the YouBike service center (service hours are as per the website announcement) and pay the key cost of NT$200. If the user is unable to transport the vehicle and needs the service of the operator, the roadside assistance fee will be charged. If the vehicle is located in the same county/city as where it was rented, an additional NT$150 will be charged, otherwise an additional NT$350. If the vehicle is situated in another area, the hirer should transport the vehicle to the county or city where it was rented for the operator&#39;s handling.3. If the key is lost, the rental fee will be charged until the time of notification to the service center.;

Question 16

First 30-minute ride subsidy

Accepted Answer

Find out the rates for each region by going to Charges now.

Question 17

What should I do if my rented YouBike breaks down?

Accepted Answer

If you find your bike breaks down in the middle of your ride, please return it at the nearest rental station and help turn the saddle 180 degrees to prevent the next person from renting it. Y YouBike patrol staff will take the bike back for repair. It is recommended that you check the condition of your bike before you set off and make sure it is in good condition before renting it. If the vehicle is found to be faulty after it has been hired, you can rent another vehicle immediately after it has been returned to the original rental station within 5 minutes.

Question 18

On-board screen shows "IC card locked" when tapping IC card for rental

Accepted Answer

The on-board screen shows &quot;IC card locked,&quot; which means the IC card record is abnormal, please call YouBike customer service for assistance.;

Question 19

What should I do if Google verification fails?

Accepted Answer

Thank you for using the YouBike service!;To help keep your account safe, our login page uses Google reCAPTCHA &mdash; a verification tool that protects against suspicious activity.If you see a message saying the verification failed, it might be because the system detected unusual traffic. Common reasons include:1.;; ;You&#39;re using a VPN or proxy network.2.;; ;You&#39;re on a shared network (e.g., at school, work, or on public Wi-Fi).3.;; ;Your browser is not loading all features properly (such as JavaScript being disabled).Here are a few things you can try:&bull; Turn off any VPN or proxy and try again.&bull; Clear your browser cache and refresh the page.&bull; Try a different browser or device (like your phone or computer).Still having trouble?Feel free to contact our support team &mdash; we&rsquo;re here to help!

Question 20

How do I know if the payment went through?

Accepted Answer

You can login into YouBike to check in the Member Area if your payment has gone through via the following channels.:1. &ldquo;Check your ride history&rdquo; under &quot;Member Login&quot; on the official YouBike website: https://en.youbike.com.tw/region/main/login/2. &quot;Transaction History&quot; in &quot;Card Management&quot; on the official YouBike app:Download YouBike 1.0 app now: http://www.youbike.com.tw/app.htmlDownload YouBike 2.0 app now: http://www.youbike.com.tw/app2.html(Note: YouBike 1.0 app service areas: Taipei City, New Taipei City, Taoyuan City, Hsinchu City (incl. Hsinchu Science Park), Miaoli County, Taichung City)(Note: YouBike 2.0 app service areas: Taipei City, New Taipei City, Hsinchu County, Hsinchu City, Taichung City, Chiayi City, Tainan City, Kaohsiung City and;Pingtung County.)3. &quot;Ride History Inquiry&quot; in &quot;Member Login&quot; at the kiosk of the YouBike 1.0 stations

Question 21

Can I take down the red stopper at the dock and park a bike?

Accepted Answer

The presence of a red stopper on a dock means that the dock is either out of service or not yet operational. You are reminded that if you remove the red stopper and park a bike, you will be liable for any subsequent charges.

Question 22

Can I use a YouBike for long rides or competitions?

Accepted Answer

Given that the YouBike is set up primarily for short-distance travel, it is designed to be used on urban roads. Thank you for your interest in YouBike, but for your own safety, we recommend that you do not venture out on hills or long rides.

Question 23

How can members add/delete IC cards or the cards linked for QR code scan?

Accepted Answer

You can log into the official app, official website, service center and kiosk of the 1.0 rental stations and proceed to card management to add or delete cards.

Question 24

What should I do if I don't pick up a YouBike 2.0 after swiping IC card?

Accepted Answer

1. If you do not pick up your bike within 30 seconds after swiping your IC card, the dock will re-lock the bike and the screen will show &quot;timeout&quot; and the transaction will be revoked.2. We recommend that if you terminate your rental, please take the bike out first and return it according to the normal return procedure to ensure that the bike is locked and to avoid disputes.3. Before you leave, make sure the screen displays &quot;Hi, there!&quot; and the bike is locked to avoid subsequent disputes over fees and loss.

Question 25

YouBike service center opening hours

Accepted Answer

Go to the service center list now to find out the opening hours of service centers in each region.https://en.youbike.com.tw/region/main/service-center/

Question 26

Taipei City Senior Card / Charity Card

Accepted Answer

Go to the Senior Card upgrade page for more information on YouBike rides using bonus points.

Question 27

On-board screen shows "Unlock with original phone" when scanning QR code to unlock during temporary parking

Accepted Answer

The &quot;Unlock with original phone&quot; shown on the on-board screen means that the hirer did not use the original phone to scan QR code to unlock the vehicle.Many renters use different mobile phones to scan QR code, or scan the wrong QR code. We recommend using the official YouBike 2.0 app to check your rental history (access: log in as a member ➜ Member Management ➜ Card Management ➜ Transaction History) in order to remove the mobile lock smoothly.If you are unable to unlock the vehicle, please call YouBike Customer Service for assistance.

Question 28

Does YouBike offer group rental service?

Accepted Answer

To maintain and provide public access to YouBike, we do not run a group rental service.

Question 29

What should I do about unusual amount deductions for the rental?

Accepted Answer

1. In case of unusual payment deductions, please call our customer service in your county or city (at normal rates) for assistance.2. If you visit the YouBike service center in person to request a refund, you will be required to fill in relevant receipt information, and will be refunded in cash upon completion. If the refund process is not completed, no refund will be given.;

Question 30

Do I need to sign up again to use a YouBike 2.0E?

Accepted Answer

Existing members do not need to re-register, YouBike IC cards can be used to rent YouBike 2.0E bikes directly.

Question 31

Why is my NFC-enabled handset prone to failure in detecting sensors and I can't rent a YouBike 2.0?

Accepted Answer

Please check the correct antenna position of your NFC-enabled handset before using it as there are no certain specifications for the position and size of the antenna on the market and the specifications vary from brand to brand. When renting a vehicle, press the &quot;Rent via IC Card&quot; button and tap the correct position of the antenna on your mobile phone flat against the sensor zone and leave it there for 3-5 seconds until the &ldquo;Pull the bike backwards&rdquo; message appears on the screen and you can pick up your vehicle. If you are still unable to rent a vehicle in this way, or if another message pops up, please call our customer service for assistance.

Question 32

What should I do if I’ve lost my rented YouBike?

Accepted Answer

1. Please call our customer service in your county or city (at normal rates) immediately for assistance.2. Users are responsible for the safe custody of public bicycles after they have been rented. If the vehicle is lost due to improper care, the user should report the loss to the police in order to protect his/her rights. Failure to do so will be dealt with by the company in accordance with legal procedures.3. If the vehicle is still not recovered three months after the report is made, the user will be charged for the loss of the vehicle according to the &ldquo;Standard Membership Agreement for the YouBike Public Bicycle Rental System.&rdquo; If the vehicle is found and returned to the company, the company will refund the remaining amount to the member without interest up to the amount of compensation paid by the member and less any necessary maintenance and repair costs of the vehicle.4. The rental fee will be charged until the time of filing as recorded in the documentation.;

Question 33

System code "2" appears when swiping IC card over the sensor for rental or return

Accepted Answer

1. Where message code &quot;2&quot; appears when swiping an IC card over the sensor for rentalThere is no record of your previous return, so please return the bike before you can rent it. If you have already returned your bike, please call YouBike Customer Service (at normal rates) for assistance.2. Where message code &quot;2&quot; appears when swiping an IC card over the sensor for returnIf code 2 pops up, check the light on the dock display. A blue light means the vehicle has not been returned successfully. Pull the vehicle out and return it again (by shaking the stem from side to side to loosen the lock) or try leaning the vehicle forward to make sure the locking pieces and the dock&#39;s grooves are fully in place and locked. After a complete return, the blue light on the display will switch to a flashing blue light and you can tap your card. If the light shines green and error code 2 stills appears after swiping your card, please call YouBike Customer Service (at normal rates) immediately for inquiry.;

Question 34

System code "A" appears when swiping IC card over the sensor for rental or return

Accepted Answer

System code A indicates that the Internet is not functioning properly at the rental station. Try again in a minute.

Question 35

How can I find out the vehicle number and battery level of YouBike 2.0E?

Accepted Answer

On the official website and YouBike 2.0 app station map, when a lightning symbol appears at the top left of a station, it means that a YouBike 2.0E vehicle is available at that station.Once you have found a 2.0E vehicle, click on the battery button in the station information section to reveal the vehicle number and battery level of the 2.0E vehicle available for rental at that station.

Question 36

On-board screen shows "Balance insufficient" when tapping IC card for rental

Accepted Answer

The on-board screen shows &quot;Balance insufficient,&quot; which means that the balance of the IC card is insufficient. Please top up the card before swiping it for rental.;

Question 37

System code "7" appears when swiping IC card over the sensor for rental

Accepted Answer

Message code 7: means the IC card is faulty, please call YouBike customer service (at normal rates) to confirm the status of the card.;

Question 38

On-board screen shows "Timeout" when tapping IC card for rental

Accepted Answer

The on-board screen shows &quot;Timeout,&quot; which means that you do not pick up your bike within 30 seconds after swiping your card. The dock will re-lock the bike and the transaction will be revoked.Return the vehicle to the dock and make sure the on-board screen says &quot;Hi, there!&quot; before you leave to avoid disputes with the next user.

Question 39

What should I check before riding a YouBike 2.0E?

Accepted Answer

1. Check the battery level on the on-board screen: up to 80 km on a flat road at full power, power assistance stops at speeds above 25 km/h.2. Check front and rear brakes: Adjust the braking force progressively with both hands. Do not apply the brakes suddenly to avoid danger.3. Check front and rear tire pressure: Make sure to check the tire pressure condition.4. Check the lights: Make sure the front/rear lights are automatically and constantly illuminated.5. Adjust the saddle: Adjust to proper height.6. Do not rent if saddle reversed: This means the vehicle breaks down for repair. If you find that the vehicle is malfunctioning, set the saddle to the lowest level and rotate it backwards, and call customer service, we will send our staff to repair it.

Question 40

Are there any restrictions on the types of credit cards for single rentals?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the credit card issuing organization for single rental must be one of VISA, MASTER, JCB, or UnionPay in order to be linked.

Question 41

What can I do if no empty dock is available for return at a YouBike 1.0 station?

Accepted Answer

You can use the kiosk to click on &quot;No empty dock available for return&quot; and enter your vehicle number to get 30 minutes of free extra time.As a reminder, you will still need to return your vehicle after the extra time, so it is recommended that you wait for a space at the station or ride to a nearby station to return your vehicle.You can check the number of available empty docks at YouBike 1.0 stations via the following channels.1. &ldquo;Station Information&quot; on the official YouBike website: https://en.youbike.com.tw/region/main/stations/2. &ldquo;Station Map&quot; on the official YouBike app:Download YouBike 1.0 app now: http://www.youbike.com.tw/app.html(Note: YouBike 1.0 app service areas: Taipei City, New Taipei City, Taoyuan City, Hsinchu City (incl. Hsinchu Science Park), Miaoli County, Taichung City)3. YouBike AI Customer Service&#39;s &quot;Station Inquiry&quot;: https://chatweb.youbike.com.tw/4 &quot;Station Inquiry&quot; on YouBike LINE&rsquo;s official accountJoin the official YouBike LINE account now: https://lin.ee/3ukmDPPRT

Question 42

Payment methods and rates for single rentals?

Accepted Answer

1. Single Rental can only be paid for by credit card at the rate based on the location of the rental station (check the rates by region now), and information on each rental transaction can be found on your credit card statement.2. Single Rental (by non-members) are not eligible for ride subsidy and public bicycle injury insurance.3. Single Rental is granted by credit card for 120 hours per time and must be approved again beyond 120 hours.4. Single Rental is subject to deposit payment: NT$3,000 for YouBike 2.0 / YouBike 2.0E. If you rent and return the bike normally, the system will automatically revoke the deposit and refund the amount at the end of the period, with the refund to be given depending on the processing days of each credit card issuer.

Question 43

What is the rate for members to hire YouBike?

Accepted Answer

Find out the rates for each region by going to Charges now.https://en.youbike.com.tw/region/main/rate/

Question 44

Payment tools for YouBike 2.0? (incl. IC card, credit card and e-payment)

Accepted Answer

1. IC card: EasyCard and iPASS2. Credit card3. E-payment: Easy Wallet and LINE Pay.(Note: Easy Wallet is applicable to Taipei City and New Taipei City)(Note: LINE Pay is applicable to Kaohsiung City.)(Note: Five IC cards can be linked to one member account, including EasyCard, iPASS and other IC cards linked for QR code scan.)(Note: A card linked for QR code scan means a credit card or e-payment linked for rental by QR code scan for YouBike 2.0, with only one of the two allowed to be added to the account.)

Question 45

What can I do if no empty dock is available for return at a YouBike 2.0 station?

Accepted Answer

You can either wait for a space at the station or return the bike to a nearby station.You can check the number of available empty docks at YouBike 2.0 stations via the following channels.1. &ldquo;Station Information&quot; on the official YouBike website: https://en.youbike.com.tw/region/main/stations/2. &ldquo;Station Map&quot; on the official YouBike app:Download YouBike 2.0 app now:http://www.youbike.com.tw/app2.html(Note: YouBike 2.0 app service areas: Taipei City, New Taipei City, Hsinchu County, Hsinchu City, Taichung City, Chiayi City, Tainan City, Kaohsiung City and;Pingtung County.)3. YouBike AI Customer Service&#39;s &quot;Station Inquiry&quot;: https://chatweb.youbike.com.tw/4. &quot;Station Inquiry&quot; on YouBike LINE&rsquo;s official accountJoin the official YouBike LINE account now: https://lin.ee/3ukmDPPRT

Question 46

What can I do if YouBike 2.0E does not have power assistance during a ride?

Accepted Answer

YouBike 2.0E bikes can still be ridden and returned without power assistance. Remember to return them to the nearest YouBike 2.0 station.

Question 47

What should I do if I have lost my IC card (EasyCard/iPass)?

Accepted Answer

1. Where the IC card is lost when &ldquo;not renting a bike&rdquo;A. Members can go to the YouBike Member Area to delete their lost card and set up another IC card to continue renting YouBike.B. If members are unable to delete the card by themselves, please call our customer service in your county or city (at normal rates). YouBike customer service staff will check the identity of the user, confirm that he/she is the member who applied for the card, and check the system to confirm that the vehicle has been returned before assisting the user to deactivate the card.2. Where the IC card is lost when &ldquo;renting a bike&rdquo;Please return the rented bicycle to the YouBike rental station and call our customer service in your county or city (at normal rates). YouBike customer service staff will check the identity of the user, confirm that he/she is the member who applied for the card, and check the system to confirm that the vehicle has been returned before assisting the user to deactivate the card.;

Question 48

Payment tools for YouBike 2.0E? (incl. IC card, credit card)

Accepted Answer

1. IC card: EasyCard and iPASS2. Credit card(Note: Five IC cards can be linked to one member account, including EasyCard, iPASS and other IC cards linked for QR code scan.)(Note: A card linked for QR code scan means a credit card or e-payment linked for rental by QR code scan for YouBike 2.0, with only one of the two allowed to be added to the account.)

Question 49

How do I sign up for the Daily YouBike campaign?

Accepted Answer

To join the Daily YouBike campaign, you need to be a YouBike member and register on the Daily YouBike campaign website to complete your profile settings and accumulate the days of your rides.Go to the Daily YouBike campaign page to sign up now.

Question 50

"Card not registered" is displayed on the on-board screen when passing IC card over the sensor for rental

Accepted Answer

The on-board screen shows &quot;Card not registered,&quot; meaning that the IC card has not been linked to a member account.You will only be able to rent YouBike 2.0 once you have added the IC card to your account. As a reminder, it takes about 3-5 minutes after your card has been linked before you can rent a bike.

Question 51

On-board screen reads “Tap the IC Card Again” when swiping IC card over the sensor for rental or return

Accepted Answer

The on-board display indicates &quot;Tap the IC Card Again,&quot; meaning that the IC card was tapped against the sensor not long enough, or the IC card is faulty and the system did not read the IC card information successfully.Please extend the time when you pass your card over the sensor, or take the IC card out of the wallet separately and swipe it again.

Question 52

Is riding a YouBike covered by insurance?

Accepted Answer

YouBike riders are covered by public bicycle injury insurance. Users are required to register and have gone through the insurance procedures before they are entitled to injury insurance coverage. The actual user of the card and the registered insured must be the same person to qualify for a claim, otherwise the insurance company will reject the claim. Please make sure you fill in all the insurance information to protect your rights; failure to do so will result in no insurance coverage.Find out about public bicycle insurance now

Question 53

How do I sign up for YouBike?

Accepted Answer

1. Before signing up, please prepare the following:(1) Mobile phone number registered in Taiwan;(2) National ID Card or Residence Certificate number(3) IC card, credit card or e-payment to be linked;2. Sign up for membership on the official app, official website, at the service center and at the kiosk of the 1.0 rental stations.Follow the membership registration procedures to fill in the necessary fields such as ID card information and registered IC card number, and you will become a member upon completion.(Note: Rental by QR code scan is new in YouBike 2.0; credit card or e-payment should be linked for rental by QR code.)(Note: Credit card or e-payment can only be linked to the official YouBike 2.0 app.);Find out how to sign up for YouBike membership nowhttps://en.youbike.com.tw/region/main/signup-way/

Question 54

Do I need to re-register to use YouBike 2.0?

Accepted Answer

Existing members do not need to re-register. A linked YouBike IC card can rent a YouBike 2.0 directly.

Question 55

System code "1" appears when swiping IC card over the sensor for rental or return

Accepted Answer

Message code 1 appears: The card is not registered.You must register your IC card before you can use a YouBike and please ensure that you have registered your card in your card list. (Note: If you are a newly registered member, you will have to wait 3-5 minutes after registration before you can rent a bike.)

Question 56

Can I hire a YouBike for a commercial photo or video shoot?

Accepted Answer

If you are interested in hiring a YouBike for a commercial photo or video shoot, please fill in the application form and someone will contact you upon receipt.

Question 57

Does YouBike offer parent-child bicycle rental service?

Accepted Answer

YouBike does not offer a parent-child bike rental service, sorry for any inconvenience caused.

Question 58

Taipei/New Taipei City transfer discount (EasyCard)

Accepted Answer

More information, please visit;1.;YouBike;official website link2.;Taipei Metro official website link.

Question 59

What should I do if I find my belongings left in the basket after returning a bike?

Accepted Answer

1. People who find lost items in YouBike vehicles and docking stations can hand them over to the police or any YouBike service center, where they will be checked by service staff and posted on the official website regularly for inquiries.2. In case of losing an item, rental users can make inquiries in person, by phone, email or on the official website Lost &amp; Found. Once the lost property is verified, they can collect it at a designated service center.3. According to the Civil Code, if no one has claimed the lost property after six months of public notice, the finder will acquire ownership or the operator will take care of it accordingly.;

Question 60

Can I hire a YouBike for a promotional event?

Accepted Answer

YouBike is a public bicycle-sharing service, which is part of the public transportation system and allows people to rent bicycles for daily shuttle and leisure use in the spirit of fair sharing. Without the prior consent of the authorities and the company, no one is allowed to use the bicycles for other purposes, such as posting advertisements/external decoration/altering or changing the appearance of the bicycle. The company may take legal action against any person who commits such acts.

Question 61

Why is my NFC-enabled handset prone to failure in detecting sensors and I can't rent a YouBike 1.0?

Accepted Answer

Please check the correct antenna position of your NFC-enabled handset before using it as there are no certain specifications for the position and size of the antenna on the market and the specifications vary from brand to brand. When renting a vehicle, please tap the correct position of the antenna on your mobile phone flat against the sensor zone and leave it there for 3-5 seconds until the green light flashes and you can pick up your vehicle. If you are still unable to rent a vehicle in this way, or if another message code pops up, please call our customer service for assistance.

Question 62

Why is my IC card being locked? Will it affect other services (e.g. taking MRT or buses)?

Accepted Answer

In case of unreturned vehicles, unusual transactions, lost cards, unpaid fees or other factors, the card will be deactivated upon confirmation and will be locked. After the card is being locked, it will not affect any of its other functions, except for being unable to use YouBike. If the card is lost or damaged, members are advised to report the loss of the card to the respective function authority to ensure their rights.

Question 63

TPASS/ Megacity Pass  (EasyCard)

Accepted Answer

The new public transportation monthly pass - TPASS/Megacity Pass :;1. Area :;Keelung/Taipei /New Taipei /Taoyuan City2. Price : within every 30 days,;NT$1200.3.;Available date: Starting from July 1, 20233. YouBike 1.0&amp;2.0 Riding Discounts :;Free for the first 30 minutes of riding in Taipei and New Taipei City.Free for the first 60 minutes of riding in Taoyuan City.(Notice : YouBike is not operational in Keelung City.);More information, please visit Taipei Metro official website link.

Question 64

How can I find out the number of days of my Daily YouBike rides?

Accepted Answer

You can find out the number of days your Daily YouBike rides through the following channels:1. &quot;Daily YouBike&quot; in the &quot;Events&quot; section of the official YouBike website: https://www.youbike.com.tw/origin/day/home2. &quot;Number of Days of Daily YouBike Rides&quot; in the &quot;YouBike Event Inquiry&quot; section of the YouBike AI Customer Service: https://chatweb.youbike.com.tw/3. &quot;Daily YouBike&quot; in the &ldquo;Member Area&rdquo; on the YouBike LINE official accountJoin the official YouBike LINE account now: https://lin.ee/3ukmDPPRT

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