Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the emergence of ride-hailing motorcycle services, highlighting their pricing models and the mixed public reactions regarding safety and regulatory concerns [5][9]. Pricing Models - "摩的一下" charges 6 yuan for rides within 2 kilometers, with an additional 0.8 yuan for every 500 meters thereafter [3]. - "搭摩行" has a variable pricing structure based on time, with a base fare of 5 yuan for 2 kilometers during regular hours, and fares ranging from 4.6 yuan to 7.5 yuan during peak hours [3]. Public Reactions - Many netizens view the pricing as beneficial, especially for workers during rush hours, and advocate for its rapid adoption [5]. - Conversely, there are significant concerns about safety, with critics labeling the low prices as a potential trap that could lead to accidents and unclear liability in case of incidents [7]. Safety Concerns - The safety issues raised by netizens include the history of "black motorcycle taxis" and the lack of clear regulations governing motorcycle use in various cities, which have previously implemented bans [7][8]. - The operators of "摩的一下" and "搭摩行" have stated that they implement safety measures, such as route deviation alerts and insurance requirements for drivers and passengers [7][9]. Regulatory Challenges - The agreements between the platforms and users clarify that the platforms do not assume responsibility for safety or compliance issues, placing the onus on drivers and passengers [9]. - Experts suggest that while there are compliance challenges, the motorcycle ride-hailing services could meet local demand if properly regulated, particularly in lower-income areas [10]. Recommendations for Regulation - Legal experts recommend that motorcycle ride-hailing services should be regulated similarly to taxi services, requiring operational licenses and compliance with safety standards [10].