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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| Pleasanton Transfer Station | 3110 Busch Rd. | Pleasanton | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Bike Connection | 2011 El Camino Real | Palo Alto | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Repairs: bicycles, derailleurs, bike wheels, handlebars, spokes, bike accessories. Daily, Weekly, and some Monthly bike rentals. | |
| Cardinal Bike Shop | 1955 El Camino real | Palo Alto | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Repairs: bicycles, derailleurs, bike wheels, handlebars, spokes, bike accessories. | |
| Mike's Bikes | 4233 W Middlefield Rd | Palo Alto | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Repairs: bicycles, derailleurs, bike wheels, handlebars, spokes, bike accessories. Recycles: innertubes | |
| Palo Alto Bicycles | 171 University Ave | Palo Alto | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Repairs: bicycles, derailleurs, bike wheels, handlebars, spokes, bike accessories. Recycles: innertubes | |
| Palo Alto Bicycles | 171 University Ave | Palo Alto | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Repairs: bicycles, derailleurs, bike wheels, handlebars, spokes, bike accessories. Recycles: innertubes | |
| 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. | |
| VeloTechcycles | 732 Emerson St | Palo Alto | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Repairs: bicycles, derailleurs, bike wheels, handlebars, spokes, bike accessories. | |
| GreenWaste of Palo Alto | 2765 Lafayette St | Palo Alto | Recycle | Pick-up for a Fee | Bulky Pickup. This item can be collected curbside for a fee or for no charge during your Clean Up Day. | |
| Westside Joe's Bikes (Oakland) | 4319 Piedmont Ave | Oakland | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Repair, maintenance, & equipment sales | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| King Kog Bicycle Shop | 327 17th St | Oakland | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Cosmic Cycles | 5651 San Pablo Ave | Oakland | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Lakeview Bicycle | 622 Grand Ave | Oakland | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Laurel Cyclery | 3715 MacArthur Blvd | Oakland | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Archer Bicycle | 431 13th St | Oakland | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Cycle Sports | 3530 Grand Ave #2 | Oakland | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Bikes 4 Life | 1600 7th St | Oakland | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Tip Top Bike Shop | 4800 Telegraph Ave A | Oakland | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee |
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