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Table 3 Motivators to bicycle share use among potential users (nā€‰=ā€‰182), ranked by the number of respondents that selected each item

From: Who is in the near market for bicycle sharing? Identifying current, potential, and unlikely users of a public bicycle share program in Vancouver, Canada

Rank

Motivators

n (weighted)

% of total

1

For my health

86

47.0

2

Stations near home

83

45.5

3

I donā€™t have my own bicycle

75

41.0

4

Stations near destination

64

35.3

5

Cost is inexpensive

53

29.1

6

For fun

47

25.9

7

Helmets are provided

45

24.7

8

Convenience over other modes of transportation

35

19.5

9

Bicycles have a basket

34

18.6

10

System is easy to use

33

17.9

11

Bicycles have lights

33

17.9

12

Get to ride for free after paying membership fee

32

17.7

13

Bicycles have gears to help with hills

23

12.7

14

I like the appearance

9

4.8