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Trail Tech Cycles Products & Availability
Stock availability:
Stocks of all goods on offer are limited. Trail Tech Cycles shall take all reasonable efforts to ensure that when stock is no longer available, that offers thereof are discontinued. However, should Trail Tech Cycles be unable to fulfill any order placed by you at the advertised price due to stock having sold out, Trail Tech Cycles will notify you and you will be entitled to a refund of the amount paid by you for such product, as explained in more detail in the Refund Policy ("Refund Policy")
Errors:
Please note that although Trail Tech Cycles endeavors to accurately describe and/or depict each product on the Website, some descriptions or photographs may be of a generic nature and not specific to the particular product you wish to buy. However, should you be dissatisfied with the product you receive for any reason, you are entitled to return the product to Trail Tech Cycles for a full refund within 7 days of delivery. Please see our Refund Policy in this regard (which explains how and when you can be refunded, as well as how returns are to be made).
Agreements of Sale
Placing a product in a shopping basket or adding it to a wishlist without completing the purchase cycle does not:
and as such, Trail Tech Cycles may remove such product from the shopping basket or wishlist if stock becomes unavailable and you cannot hold Trail Tech Cycles liable if such product is not available when the purchase cycle is completed at a later stage.
An agreement of sale only comes into effect if and when:
Termination of Sales & Cancellation of Orders
Prices:
The price of each product is displayed with the product listing. In the event of a sale or special offer, the discounted price is displayed.
Delivery Charges:
Delivery charges differ depending on a variety of factors, including product type, price, and weight.
Errors:
Trail Tech Cycles shall take all reasonable efforts to accurately indicate prices and delivery charges. However, should products be erroneously offered at incorrect prices and/or delivery charges, Trail Tech Cycles will not be obliged to sell products at such incorrect prices and/or delivery charges, but shall refund monies paid by you should you not wish to proceed with the purchase at the correct price and/or delivery charge.
Payment Methods
Subject to the Exceptions listed below, your payment for any products ordered from Trail Tech Cycles must be made to Trail Tech Cycles bank account in any one of the following ways:
At the time of placing the order, the transaction details are presented to the bank and payment is collected immediately. If bank’s authorisation is not obtained, the order will be cancelled.
If you select the 'pay via bank deposit' button, instructions will be given on how to deposit monies into Trail Tech Cycles' bank account and it would be subject to the following rules:
Deliveries
Where we deliver: Trail Tech Cycles delivers to addresses within the borders of South Africa
Delivery Periods:
All Trail Tech Cycles deliveries are carried out within 2-5 business days unless otherwise stated and will be communicated if issues arise.
Pre-order & the order of products not in stock.
Coupons
Trail Tech Cycles may make physical electronic promotional coupons (“Coupons”) available on the Website from time to time.
General
Coupons can only be redeemed -
Promotional Coupons
Coupons are issued electronically at Trail Tech Cycles own discretion. Users do not have a right to Coupons and Coupons cannot be earned.
Coupons are issued under specific terms and conditions regulating when and how they may be used. As a general rule, and unless specified otherwise on the specific Coupon itself –
Note that Coupons cannot be –
Disclaimer
Save for Trail Tech Cycles being liable to you –
Neither Trail Tech Cycles nor any of its agents or representatives shall be liable for any damage, loss or liability of whatsoever nature arising from the use or inability to use this Website or the services or content provided from and through this Website. Furthermore, Trail Tech Cycles makes no representations or warranties, implied or otherwise, that, amongst others, the content and technology available from this Website are free from errors or omissions or that the service will be 100% uninterrupted and error free. You are encouraged to report any possible malfunctions and errors to online@trailtechcycles.co.za
Although the products sold via the Website may be under warranty, the Website itself is supplied on an "as is" basis and has not been compiled or supplied to meet your individual requirements. It is your sole responsibility to satisfy yourself prior to accepting these T&C that the service available from and through this Website will meet your individual requirements and be compatible with your hardware and/or software.
Information, ideas and opinions expressed on this Website should not be regarded as professional advice or the official opinion of Trail Tech Cycles and you are encouraged to consult professional advice before taking any course of action related to information, ideas or opinions expressed on this Website.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This Website is hosted, controlled and operated from the Republic of South Africa and therefore governed by South African law and, subject to the 'Disputes' clause of these T&C, you and Trail Tech Cycles submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the South African courts.
Privacy
Trail Tech Cycles shall take all reasonable steps to protect your personal information. For the purpose of this clause, "personal information" shall be defined as detailed in the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA). PAIA may be downloaded from: http://us-cdn.creamermedia.co.za/assets/articles/attachments/03569_promofaccestoinfoact2.pdf
Trail Tech Cycles may electronically collect, store and use the following of your personal information:
Trail Tech Cycles collects, stores and uses the above mentioned information for the following purposes:
Information detailed above is collected either electronically by using cookies or is provided voluntarily by you. You may determine cookie use independently through your browser settings.
You may elect not to receive any communications from Trail Tech Cycles.
Trail Tech Cycles may collect, maintain, save, compile and share any information collected from you, subject to the following provisions:
Security
Any person that delivers or attempts to deliver any damaging code to this Website or attempts to gain unauthorised access to any page on this Website shall be prosecuted and civil damages shall be claimed in the event that Trail Tech Cycles suffers any damage or loss.
You agree and warrant that your log-in name and password shall:
You allow Trail Tech Cycles to take all reasonable steps to ensure the integrity and security of the Website and back-office applications.
All credit card transactions are Secure Socket Layers encrypted via WebCash secure platform. All transactions are fully secure & protected.
Changes to Agreement
Trail Tech Cycles may, in its sole discretion, change these T&C or any part thereof at any time on notice to you. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are satisfied with the amendments. Should you not be satisfied with the amendments, you must refrain from placing any further orders on, or from using in any way, the Website.
Disputes
Between you and Trail Tech Cycles
Save for urgent or interim relief which may be granted by a competent court, in the event of any dispute of any nature whatsoever arising between you and Trail Tech Cycles on any matter provided for in, or arising out of these T&C, and not resolved through the Customer Relations Department of Trail Tech Cycles, then such a dispute shall be submitted to confidential arbitration in terms of the expedited rules of the Arbitration Foundation of South Africa. The expedited arbitration rules may be downloaded from http://www.arbitration.co.za/downloads/expedited_rules.pdf.
Term and Termination
These T&C shall commence from the date on which they are published on the Website and continue indefinitely, as amended by Trail Tech Cycles from time to time (as described above), for so long as the Website exists and is operational, Trail Tech Cycles being entitled to terminate these T&C and/or shut down the Website at any time (subject to still processing any orders then already placed and accepted by Trail Tech Cycles).
Copyright & other Intellectual Property Rights
Any and all copyright subsisting in the Website, including these T&C, vests in Trail Tech Cycles and all rights not expressly granted are reserved.
Trail Tech Cycles cannot screen or edit all the content available from the Website and does not accept any liability for illegal, defamatory or obscene content. You are encouraged to inform Trail Tech Cycles of any content that may be offensive or illegal.
All the content, trademarks and data on this Website, including but not limited to, software, databases, text, graphics, icons, hyperlinks, private information, designs and agreements, are the property of or licensed to Trail Tech Cycles and as such are protected from infringement by local and international legislation and treaties.
Electronic Communications
When you visit the Website or send e-mails to Trail Tech Cycles, you consent to receiving communications from Trail Tech Cycles electronically and agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications sent by Trail Tech Cycles satisfy any legal requirements, including but not limited to the requirement that such communications should be "in writing".
Hyperlinks, Framing, Spiders & Crawlers
Hyperlinks provided on this Website to non-Trail Tech Cycles sites are provided as is and Trail Tech Cycles does not necessarily agree with, edit or sponsor the content on such web pages.
No person, business or web site may frame this site or any of the pages on this Website in any way whatsoever.
No person, business or web site may use any technology to search and gain any information from this Website without the prior written permission of Trail Tech Cycles.
Information
The ECT Act states that when goods or services are offered by way of certain electronic transactions, the seller thereof must make certain information about it available to customers on websites where the goods or services are offered.
Trail Tech Cycles' information is as follows:
Full name: Ride Like A Girl (Proprietary) Limited, registered in South Africa, registration number 2015/264512/07
Main business:Online retailer
Address for receipt of legal service: Postnet Suite 44, Private Bag X04, Fontaineblaeu, Gauteng Republic of South Africa, 2023
Office bearers: Victoria-Rose Alston (Director), Wessel-Louis Jacobsz (Director)
Webmaster: online@trailtechcycles.co.za
Website:http://www.trailtechcycles.co.za
Official email address: online@trailtechcycles.co.za
PROATIA: The manual published in terms of section 51 of the Promotion of Access to Information Act No 2 of 2000 may be downloaded from http://www.trailtechcycles.co.za
Code of Conduct: N/A
Delivery Charges
Purchases from Trail Tech Cycles
Trail Tech Cycles delivers both within South Africa, and internationally. Delivery promotions may run for specified periods. Delivery charges on orders placed from Trail Tech Cycles outside the specified promotion dates will be calculated according to the following rules:
Delivery within South Africa
Delivery charges are calculated automatically on the total value and weight of all products included in an order, when the order is created.
Refund Policy
1.1 NON-DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS - YOUR RIGHTS TO ‘COOL OFF’
Save for certain exceptional cases (as listed below), you are entitled to cancel any purchase made via this Website within 7 days after your receipt of the product and to obtain a full purchase price refund, subject to being charged by the seller thereof for the return of the product (which, in the case of a product sold by Trail Tech Cycles, must occur by following the returns procedure set out in the ‘Arranging Returns’ section below). Note that although you are entitled to ‘cool off’ and cancel your purchase as aforesaid, you must return the product in the condition you received it.
You will only be entitled to a refund in the event and to the extent that any such refund is provided for under the express provisions of this Refund Policy herein below.
1.2 LATE DELIVERY
If a product purchased is not delivered within the agreed delivery period, or where no specific period was agreed, within 30 days after having purchased the Product, the ECT Act entitles you to cancel such sale on 7 days notice to the seller of such. Should a product purchased be unavailable, the seller thereof must notify you and issue a full refund within 30 days after such notice.
2.1 EARLY CANCELLATIONS – PENALTY FREE*
You are entitled to cancel (either in whole or in part) any sale without attracting any cancellation and/or administration charges if you cancel prior to the packaging of the products so sold. Order can be cancelled by notifying info@trailtechcycles.co.za
* If timeously cancelled as aforesaid, you will be fully refunded in respect of such cancelled sale (including delivery charges), without any administrative or other charges being payable; provided that, should a sale only be partially cancelled and delivery charges as re-calculated on the value of the revised order exceed the delivery charges as calculated on the original order, you shall be liable for the amount of such excess delivery charges.
2.2 DEFECTIVE / DAMAGED / UNSUITABLE PRODUCTS
2.3 NON-DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS
Products which are NOT defective, damaged or unsuitable as discussed above, but which you want to return for whatever reason, can be returned within 7 days from delivery, as explained above under ‘Non-Defective Products – your right to ‘Cool Off’. by following the returns procedure set out in ‘Arranging Returns’ below.
NOTE: Íf you wish to return any non-defective product delivered to you for a refund as aforesaid, please do not remove the product from its original packaging and/or use or wear the Product. Remember that Trail Tech Cycles may hold you liable for any damage you cause to the product (including its packaging) while in your possession.
Incorrect Product: If the incorrect Product is delivered to you by mistake (ie it is not the Product you purchased), please do not remove the Product from its original packaging, open or use the Product in any way. Please promptly contact Trail Tech Cycles at online@trailtechcycles.co.za to notify Trail Tech Cycles thereof, so that we can resolve the mistake by arranging to collect such Product from you and deliver the correct Product to you, as quickly as possible.
2.4 ARRANGING RETURNS
If you want to return a product you have purchased from Trail Tech Cycles for any reason permitted under this Refund Policy, you must in all instances first notify Trail Tech Cycles thereof to inform us of the reason for your return by contacting us via online@trailtechcycles.co.za
Once you have successfully logged your return as aforesaid, Trail Tech Cycles will issue you with a returns authorisation number (“RA Number”) and arrange for the collection of the product from you. You must ensure that the Product to be collected by the courier is packed so as to comply with the following:
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2.5 PROCESSING OF REFUNDS
Should you be entitled to a refund for any reason, such refund shall –
As refunds need to be processed by the banks, please note that the processing of refunds can take up to 5 working days from approval date
2.6 FREE RETURNS
Returning a product to Trail Tech Cycles is free and easy to do. Once your return has been communicated to us by yourself and logged by us, you will receive an email to confirm your return and our courier partners will contact you to arrange collection.
Please ensure that the item(s) are packed in the packaging they were received in, or that they are easily identifiable with the inclusion of the shipping slip taped on the outside.
Please note:
Collection and return to our warehouse can take up to 4 working days from metropolitan areas and 8 working days for outlying/remote areas from date of logging the return. Once the returns have reached our warehouse, each of the items in your return will be inspected before the return is processed and we refund your transaction or issue you store credit (whichever you choose).
Store credit will be issued immediately via email and cash refunds can take up to 7 working days to reflect in your account depending on method of refund and banking institution involved. Please note and keep the return tracking number until your account is credited.
Unfortunately, we do not offer free returns on the following:
3.1 STOCK SHORTAGES
In the event that Trail Tech Cycles is out of stock of the product ordered by you, Trail Tech Cycles must notify you thereof, whereupon –
In being 'fully refunded' as aforesaid, you will be refunded the relevant purchase price and delivery charges, without having to pay any administrative or other charges.