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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| Waterside Workshops in Aquatic Park | 84 Bolivar Dr. | Berkeley | Repair | Free Drop-off | Repair for personal bikes by donation. And, donation for upcycling. | |
| REI Bike Shop | 43962 Fremont Blvd | Fremont | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Bike tubes and chains if removed during bike service at REI are recycled on behalf of customers. | |
| CentriPEDAL Bikes LLC | 3636 Thornton Avenue | Fremont | 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. | |
| Street Level Cycles Annex | 90 Bolivar Dr | Berkeley | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| ByCyCAL |
Underneath the Golden Bear Cafe by Sather Gate Sather Road |
Berkeley | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Student run bike repair shop run with volunteers. Pay for parts not labor. (Do not fix electric bikes.) | |
| Rhythm Bikes | 6112 La Salle Ave | Oakland | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Dero Fixit Bike Repair Station | Park Ave | Emeryville | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Bike Hut | Pier 40 | San Francisco | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| The Bicycle Garage | 5006 Mowry Ave | Fremont | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Rich City Rides | 1500 Macdonald Ave | Richmond | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Fremont Schwinn Cyclery | 4040 Papazian Way | Fremont | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| The Bike Kitchen | 650H Florida St. | San Francisco | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Trek Bicycle Berkeley Downtown | 2480 Shattuck Ave | Berkeley | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Robinson Wheel Works | 1235 MacArthur Blvd | San Leandro | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Island City Bikes | 2427 Clement Ave | Alameda | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Cycles of Change Community Bike Shop | 1246 23rd Ave | Oakland | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Uptown BART Bike Station | 1775 Broadway | Oakland | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Westside Joe's Bikes (Oakland) | 4319 Piedmont Ave | Oakland | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Repair, maintenance, & equipment sales | |
| Spokeland | 813 37th St | Oakland | Repair | Free Drop-off, Drop-off for a Fee | Donate a bike to be refurbished for resale, or buy parts to fix yours, or use their repair assistance to fix your bike, or rent their tools for self service. |
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