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About Ucycle bike hire

Getting your Bike Ucycle loan bikes

There are several ways in which you can hire a bike.

Studying at Nottingham Trent University?

You can pay for and secure your hire bike online.

Studying at the University of Nottingham?

Email us now to register your interest, and find out all the latest news.You can also find out more on the University of Nottingham website.

How does student bike hire work?

Ucycle Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham launched 'Bikes for Students' in September 2010.

Good quality bikes are available to hire for the academic year. All bikes are ready to ride, and come complete with lights, lock, mudguards, rack and servicing. You will also receive free RideWise cycle training. For more details about this and the bikes available, download 'The Ucycle Bikes' (pdf).

Who can hire a bike?

All students can hire a bike no matter whether new or existing, undergraduate or postgraduate, full-time or part-time, Home, EU or International. We have over 400 bikes which will be loaned on a first come first served basis.

This sounds great...how much will it cost?

At the University of Nottingham, the hire fee is £49, and you will also need to pay a refundable £100 deposit.

At Nottingham Trent University, the hire fee is £35, and you will also need to pay a refundable deposit of £60.

You will need to sign a hire agreement and you will be expected to look after the bike, ensuring it is maintained in good condition. For more information please download our bike hire FAQs (pdf).

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