They were used to transport love letterswhich we adore, fineswhich we like a little less, or even letters from the dentist to tell us that we are entitled to a free box of dental floss, which leaves us a little indifferent. But who knows, soon, you might use them to transport your fresh fruit bought at the organic market on Sunday, your friend too drunk to walk on Thursday evening (even if it's bad), or even your beautiful selfevery day, to go to work. Here's everything you need to know before take advantage of this incredible offer from the Post Office.
A well-deserved second life
Until 2019, La Poste bicycles led their little way for 5 yearsbefore unfortunately ending their lives at the bicycle cemeterywithout any other form of trial and no possibility of escaping it. At that time, Jean-Marc Pierretthen head of an office of the company, decided that this situation could no longer continue, and works for 2 years to the establishment of a situation plus durable.
It is therefore in 2021 that with New Attitudea parallel sector of La Poste which helps adults in professional integration pathMount A reconditioning workshop from bicycles to Joué-les-Toursin Indre-et-Loire. On site, the bikes are dismantled, each part is sorted and repaired before giving a well-deserved second life to these faithful steeds. And from now on, they are on sale to the general public !
What do these new cars look like?
At the exit of the workshop, we find bicycles made from 70% recycled elements. But rest assured, all the related parts to their safety and proper functioningsuch as the battery, cables, or even the brakes, are completely replacedto guarantee optimal use. And no more traditional yellow chick, the frames are also repaintedand you choose color, and accessories !
And the excellent news is that the price has also undergone a fairly significant changesince these little nuggets will be accessible for modest sum of €1360or more than half as much than a new electrically assisted bicycle (VAE)! A godsend, especially since they are eligible for regional aid of €600 for the purchase of this type of vehicle. So it's really, really worth it (and therefore, the cost too).
Where to get these little wonders?
If the offer tempts you, we have another great news (yes, we are feeling in a generous mood today), there is 8 points of sale in Paris ! That way, no matter where you are, you should be able to find your happiness easily !
50, rue du Louvre – 1st
8, place de la Bourse – 2nd
61, rue Douai – 9th
21, rue Breguet – 11e
30, rue de Reuilly – 12th
15 bis, avenue du Général-Leclerc – 14th
113, boulevard Lefebvre – 15e
339 bis, rue de Belleville – 19th
Come on, let's meet again on the cycle path?
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