Esquisse two: PDS

Bike specs:

· Unisex frame to accommodate riders from 16 to 60 years of age

· Adjustable seat post to accommodate as many user sizes as possible

· Geometry must create upright riding posture

· 3 speed internal hub gear system

· Shaft drive to minimize upkeep

· Drum brake for front wheel

· 24” minimum wheel size to maximize comfort and stability

· Luggage basket (possible integrated into handle bars)

· Micro chip integrated into frame for tracking and theft deterrent

· Locking mechanism, connection point, integrated into frame

System specs:

· Accommodates current public transport tickets, i.e. Mykey

· Interconnectivity between each station to track bikes and assess distribution of bikes

· Service truck with tracking device

· Use of bikes only permitted within a restricted zone

Docking station specs:

· Architecture blends into city-scape

· Stations require minimum space

· Locking and releasing bike can be done from an upright position

· Clear use instructions at each station

· Google maps access at each station

· Easy installation