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How to: 7-step guide to using Lime, a bike-sharing service

Watch a one minute video that shows how to safely ride a Lime-S scooter

Photo credit: Lime

Lime, a popular smart, bike-sharing service in Miami-Dade County that features Lime-S scooters and electric bicycles, released a tutorial video that shows how to use Lime rides.

Floridians have accumulated over 100,000 Lime rides in less than a year from its June 2017 debut in Key Biscayne.

LimeBikes cost $1 for every 30 minutes, unlocking fee included. Lime-E bikes and Lime-S scooters costs $1 to unlock and .15 per minute to ride fee.

Watch the one minute video below to learn how to download the Lime app and use it to ride a green and yellow scooter throughout Miami-Dade County.

Don’t have time to watch the video? Read the steps below.

Step 1: Download the Lime app to your smartphone. Find a ride on the map and unlock it by scanning the QR code or entering the six-digit ID.

Step 2: Follow local helmet laws.

Step 3: Step on the Lime-S scooter and kick forward.

Step 4: Press down the throttle to accelerate.

Step 5: Squeeze the hand brake to stop the scooter.

Step 6: Park your Lime-S scooter safely.

Step 7: Use the Lime app to lock and end ride.