Do I need previous biking experience to rent an e-bike?

No prior experience is necessary as electric bikes provide pedal assistance and are easy to handle.

Are helmets provided with the e-bike rental?

Yes, The Flying Bike provides helmets with every rental for your safety.

Can I ride the e-bike on mountain trails?

Electric bikes are suitable for many paved and gravel trails in the Asheville area but confirm trail rules before heading off-road.

What happens if the battery runs out during my rental?

E-bikes still operate as regular bikes without assistance when the battery depletes.

Is there an age requirement to rent an e-bike?

Riders typically need to be at least 16 years old; verify with The Flying Bike for specific policies.

Can I extend my rental period if I want to ride longer?

Yes, contact The Flying Bike ahead of time for availability and extension options.

Explore Asheville on Electric Bike • Half Day Rental | E-Bike | Bike Rental

Discover Asheville, North Carolina, in an exciting and eco-friendly way with The Flying Bike’s Electric Bike Rental – Half Day Rental. This private outdoor adventure lets you cruise through vibrant city streets, peaceful parks, and stunning nearby trails with ease and comfort. Electric bikes give you the boost needed to cover more ground without excess strain, making this activity perfect for all fitness levels. Whether you’re a local wanting a new way to see Asheville or a visitor eager to explore beyond the usual spots, this half-day rental offers freedom and flexibility to customize your route. Enjoy gorgeous views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, stop at charming cafes, and experience the laid-back vibe of this artsy city. With high-quality e-bikes designed for comfort and reliability, you’ll feel confident and refreshed throughout your ride. The Flying Bike team ensures a smooth checkout and provides all necessary equipment and safety instructions to make your adventure both fun and secure. Take in the fresh air, get moving, and see Asheville from a fresh perspective with this accessible and thrilling outdoor activity.

About The Flying Bike

The Flying Bike operates electric-bike tours and rentals in Asheville, offering a mix of guided experiences and self-guided rentals tailored to a wide range of visitors. The operator’s signature Downtown Asheville E-Bike Tour is a three-hour guided ride that navigates Asheville’s safest streets and scenic greenways while delivering local history and arts-focused storytelling. For independent explorers, The Flying Bike offers flexible electric bike rental options including two-hour and four-hour rentals as well as a full-day rental, each lending freedom to discover the city at a personal pace. Every booking includes essential gear: a helmet plus lock and clear route directions; guided tours also include storytelling by experienced local guides. The Flying Bike designs routes and rental guidance to emphasize safety, accessibility, and memorable city views, making it suitable for first-time riders and experienced cyclists seeking a relaxed electric-bike experience. Booking is presented clearly online with transparent rental durations and tour length to simplify trip planning. Fleet maintenance, routine safety checks, and included helmets support responsible operation and guest confidence. By focusing on safe streets, greenway access, and curated local narratives, The Flying Bike positions its experiences as both informative and easy to enjoy. Whether choosing a guided downtown tour to learn Asheville’s history or selecting a rental to explore independently, guests receive consistent equipment and helpful directions to maximize comfort and enjoyment. Customer communication includes clear pickup instructions, safety briefings, basic route suggestions, and responsive support so each outing runs smoothly and feels confidently organized from start to finish.