Getting Started with Spin
We want to empower you with the freedom to move safely in Pittsburgh using our scooters. Check out the tips below so you’re ready to Spin when we arrive, and visit our Safety page for more information.
Create an Account
Download the Spin app to register for an account.
How to Ride
Use a bike lane when available.
Don’t ride on sidewalks.
Be courteous and always yield to pedestrians.
Stay alert; don’t use headphones while you ride.
Wear a Helmet
It’s important to wear a helmet when riding a scooter. Don’t have a helmet? Order a free one here or pick one up at a Move PGH event.
How to Park
Parked scooters in the street in a legal vehicle parking space (or designated scooter/bike parking). It is not legal to park a vehicle of any kind on the sidewalk.
Make sure your scooter is upright.
Avoid blocking sidewalks, access ramps, bus stops, and landscaped areas.
General Rules
You must be 18 years or older to operate a scooter.
Follow all street signs, signals, and markings, and obey local traffic laws.