Fictional example · Object
She is selling her bicycle to finish university.
Léa · Lyon, France
The story
For three years, Léa rode this bike from her flat to the university library. She works weekends at a bakery and now studies close enough to walk. Her final semester brings a new set of expenses, so she decided to pass the bike on.
Why they’re offering it
The extra €370 is earmarked for a final semester of course materials and transport to her placement.
What’s offered
A serviced steel city bicycle with a basket
Arrangements
Collection in Lyon. The buyer can inspect and test the bike before collecting it.
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