By renting a scooter from the Running Late Club (hereinafter referred to as “RLC”), the hirer agrees to the terms and conditions outlined in this agreement. Please read them carefully before proceeding with your rental.

The hirer must be at least 18 years old and be in possession of a valid motorcycle or scooter license, acceptable by South African authorities, for the duration of the rental term/period.

• The scooter must be operated in accordance with all local traffic laws and regulations. RLC will not be held responsible for any fines or penalties incurred during the rental period.
• Whilst operating the scooter, the hirer agrees to not behave in any manner that would bring the name of RLC into disrepute.
• The scooter will not be used commercially or for financial gain and shall be used purely for personal transportation.
• Both the hirer and passenger (where applicable) shall, always, wear a helmet, which must be always clipped on and be firmly attached. Both the hirer and passenger (where applicable) agree to not operate the scooter under the influence of alcohol or any illegal or intoxicating substances of any nature.
• The scooter shall not be used off-road and must be driven on asphalt/tar. The scooter shall not be driven further than a 50km radius from RLC’s premises; or further north than Melkbosstrand or further east than Paarl or further South of Strand. In the event of the scooter breaking down, the hirer agrees to remain with the scooter, until RLC can arrange for collection of the scooter.
• Additional per km fees apply @ R2.00 for every extra km of more than 100km on a single day rental, R2.00 for every extra km over 150km on a two-day rental and R2.00 for every extra km of more than 75km per day on rentals of more than two days.
• All vehicles are highway approved.
• The renter/hirer confirms and warrants that all the information as requested by RLC, pertaining to the renting of the scooter, is true and correct and has a thorough knowledge of the applications of the scooter.

• The hirer shall use the scooter entirely at his/her own risk and agrees that RLC, its employees, agents or associates shall not be responsible, liable, or accountable and shall be rendered blameless for any loss, injury or death sustained because of the rental and use of the scooter during the rental period, or any extension thereof. This is inclusive of whether the hirer elects to affect his/her tyre change him/herself as per the instruction given as per the rental agreement.
• RLC shall not be responsible and shall be rendered blameless for any loss or damage to goods of any nature left or transported on the scooter.

1. Insurance:

The hirer is encouraged to have his/her own insurance coverage for liability and personal injury protection.

1. Lost or Stolen Scooters:

• The hirer is responsible for the scooter and any accessories provided during the rental period.
• Lost or stolen scooters must be reported immediately to RLC.
• An incident of accident or theft is required, by law, to be reported to the SA Police Services (SAPS) within 24 hours. The hirer will be liable for the value of the complete loss should the correct police case number not be supplied to RLC within 72 hours.
• The hirer shall be responsible for any loss or damage incurred on the scooter, whether by accident or theft. This assessed loss shall be offset by any deposit held by RLC under this agreement, and the balance shall be payable to the hirer on return of the scooter.

1. R3, 500.00 as the first amount payable (excess) should any damage to the scooter be incurred.
2. R5, 000.00 is the first amount payable (excess) should the scooter be stolen.