Consider reuse and repair, or DIY repair through iFixit or other online repair resources such as The Culture of Repair & The Crucible's Bike Repair Manual & Bike Maintenance Manual, or Bikeride's repair video tutorials by bike part.
Drop-off electric bicycle batteries for recycling at Call2Recycle e-bike collection sites- which are often bike shops.
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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| Westside Joe's Bikes (Oakland) | 4319 Piedmont Ave | Oakland | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Repair, maintenance, & equipment sales | |
| Westside Joe's Bikes (Alameda) | 1000 Central Ave | Alameda | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Waterside Workshops in Aquatic Park | 84 Bolivar Dr. | Berkeley | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Repair for personal bikes by donation. And, donation for upcycling. | |
| Waterside Workshops in Aquatic Park | 84 Bolivar Dr. | Berkeley | Repair | Free Drop-off | Repair for personal bikes by donation. And, donation for upcycling. | |
| Vic's Bikes | 1795 E 14th St | San Leandro | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| VeloTechcycles | 732 Emerson St | Palo Alto | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Repairs: bicycles, derailleurs, bike wheels, handlebars, spokes, bike accessories. | |
| Uptown BART Bike Station | 1775 Broadway | Oakland | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Trek Bicycle Berkeley Downtown | 2480 Shattuck Ave | Berkeley | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Tip Top Bike Shop | 4800 Telegraph Ave A | Oakland | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| The Culture of Repair Project | Milvia St | Berkeley | Repair | Free Mail-in | Self-repair through virtual and in-person community repair events. See Notes for bike repair & maintenance guides. See website for upcoming events. | |
| The Crucible | 1260 7th St | Oakland | Repair | Free Drop-off | Drop bike around back at the corner of 8th & Union. Do not fix: electric bikes, hydraulic bikes, deraileur hangers, welding/repairing damaged frames, or broken internal gear hubs. Limited slots/week for drop-off repairs that take 1-2 weeks for completion. | |
| The Bike Kitchen | 650H Florida St. | San Francisco | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| The Bicycle Garage | 5006 Mowry Ave | Fremont | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Summit Bicycles | 392 S California Ave | Palo Alto | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Repairs: bicycles, derailleurs, bike wheels, handlebars, spokes, bike accessories. Daily, Weekly, and some Monthly bike rentals. | |
| Street Level Cycles Annex | 90 Bolivar Dr | Berkeley | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Stone's Cyclery | 2320 Santa Clara Ave | Alameda | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Sports Basement (Walnut Creek) | 1881 Ygnacio Valley Rd | Walnut Creek | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Bike shop in store. | |
| Sports Basement (Sunnyvale) | 1177 Kern Ave | Sunnyvale | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Bike shop in store. | |
| Sports Basement (SF Stonestown) |
3251 20th Ave Suite 390 |
San Francisco | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Bike shop in store. | |
| Sports Basement (SF Presidio) | 610 Old Mason St | San Francisco | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Bike shop in store. |
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