REQUIREMENTS
Rental’s Requirements:
We require all of our customers to meet the following general requirements:
- You must have a current, valid U.S. or State, or international driver’s license.
- You must be at least 25 years of age.
- You must demonstrate adequate riding skills.
- You agree not to allow anyone other than yourself or other authorized renters under your rental agreement to operate your rental slingshot.
- A $500 deposit is required at check-in. During check in, a $500 authorization hold will be placed on your card. Once the authorization hold is released, the authorized amount will return to your account within 3-7 business days depending on your bank account or credit provider.
- We are by reservation only: You must complete a reservation online or over the phone at 202-602-2119 in order to secure your rental. Under no circumstances will we cancel another customer’s reservation in order to accommodate your reservation, regardless of the number of vehicles rented or duration of the rental.
- We want you to enjoy the full experience of Slingshot. Be safe, be caring, and have fun!
- OUR #1 Rule: NO burnouts or donuts will be tolerated. We take note of the tire thread counts and will bill you for a new tire if there are any signs of such action.
Insurance:
We require all of our customers to meet the following insurance requirements
- Insurance is required.
- You are required to purchase state mandated minimum liability insurance from our insurance provider. The cost for this is $15.00 per day. This insurance is mandatory and must be purchased on behalf of the customer prior to taking custody of the slingshot
- Medical insurance is not provided and is the responsibility of the customer.
- If any damage is done to the vehicle, the total damage repair cost will be deducted from the $500 hold. Additionally, if any damage repair cost exceeds the $500 hold, the renter will also be fully responsible for the total amount of the damage repair cost up to the full deductible amount.
- All coverage and waivers are subject to the terms and conditions of the rental contract and do not include coverage for property, personal or otherwise, or damage as a result of negligence on the part of the renter or passenger for any illegal use of the slingshot or its use under the influence of drugs or alcohol. If you are ill, or sick, or on any prescription or over the counter medication you cannot operate our slingshot.
- Keep in mind you are responsible for the operation of your rental slingshot.
Rental Rate:
If the vehicle is not returned at the agreed upon time, the renter will be charged an additional $100.00 per hour for each hour that you return the vehicle late. Renters will be allowed a 15-minute grace period before the late fee is put into effect.
*250 miles per day/$1.00 each additional mile
*$50 unlimited mileage
*All vehicles must be returned with full tanks, unless you opt for our $50 unlimited gas option.
*Goggles and helmets for drivers and passenger are available for an additional fee.
License Requirements:
The classification of the Polaris Slingshot® is state-dependent*. The most common classifications are motorcycles, which require a motorcycle endorsement or license, and autocycle which only require a state driver’s license**. In Washington DC you do not need a motorcycle endorsement. A state driver’s license is sufficient.