Loan a bike for FREE with
Where are the libraries located?
Brunswick Village
50 Brunswick Street, Manchester M13 9PE
0161 676 8709
Crossacres Resource Centre
1 Peel Hall Road, Wythenshawe M22 5DG
0161 437 0717
When can I loan a bike?
The bike librarys will be open every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00am-2:00pm.
Feel free to ring ahead prior to visiting (numbers above).
What do I need to bring to loan a bike?
A form of oficial photo ID and proof of adress will be required to loan a bike.
All loaned bikes are supplied with a helmet, lights, a lock and a pump.
How long can I loan a bike for?
You can rent a bike for a maximum of 2 weeks. You’ll need to complete paperwork and agree when you’ll be returning the bike. This is very important so that we can ensure everyone who wants to rent a bike has the opportunity to do so.
All renters must know how to ride a bike confidently prior to renting.
Is there a minimum age to loan a bike?
Most of our bikes will be for adults but we do have a growing supply of bikes for children over 6 years old. Please note, all users must know how to ride a bike confidently prior to loaning, including children.
Is there a charge for loaning a bike?
No, this scheme is absolutely FREE!
This is thanks to funding provided by TFGM (Transport For Greater Manchester)