RamBikes at VCU Libraries
Through a joint initiative with VCU RamBikes and VCU Goes Green, VCU Libraries offers bicycles to borrow for 24 hours.
Loan Details
- Borrowers are required to sign a waiver of liability before they can check out a key to the lock securing a bike to the rack in front of the library.
- Bikes are loaned for 24 hours.
- Loans can be renewed for an additional 24 hours. Renew online or call the service desk at either library:
- Cabell Library: (804) 828-1111
- Tompkins-McCaw Library: (804) 828-0636
- If bikes are not returned by the date and time due, an overdue fine of $25 per day, or portion of a day, will be assessed.
- Adjustable helmets are loaned with the bikes, and are available in sizes small/medium and large/extra large.
- The seat height is also adjustable, and an Allen wrench (hex key) is available.
- Bikes are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
The Bikes
The bicycles are Sun Atlas coaster bikes (meaning they don't have gears or hand-brakes).
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Locations
There are four bikes available at Cabell Library and another four bikes available at Tompkins-McCaw Library. They must be returned to the location where they were borrowed.
