Scrap and parts of a bicycle may include a metal frame, gears, pedals, handles, or wheels.
Consider offering high quality older bikes to community bicycle repair and redistribution organizations.
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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| The Bike Kitchen | 650H Florida St. | San Francisco | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Berkeley BART Bike Station | 2023 Center St | Berkeley | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Castro Valley Cyclery | 20515 Stanton Ave | Castro Valley | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Tip Top Bike Shop | 4800 Telegraph Ave A | Oakland | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Fremont Schwinn Cyclery | 4040 Papazian Way | Fremont | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Trek Bicycle Berkeley Downtown | 2480 Shattuck Ave | Berkeley | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Cycles of Change Community Bike Shop | 1246 23rd Ave | Oakland | Repair | Free Drop-off | Bicycles, parts and accessories must be in reusable/resalable condition. | |
| The Bicycle Garage | 5006 Mowry Ave | Fremont | Repair | Free Drop-off, Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Livermore Cyclery | 2752 First St | Livermore | Repair | Free Drop-off, Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Cyclepath | 22510 Foothill Blvd. | Hayward | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Bye-Cyclery | 11523 Streambed Pl | Dublin | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| El Sobrante Cyclery | 5057 El Portal Dr. | El Sobrante | Repair | Buyback Drop-off | ||
| Cosmic Cycles | 5651 San Pablo Ave | Oakland | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Cycle City | 1433 High St | Alameda | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| FreeCycle |
The Freecycle Network PO Box 294 |
Tuscon | Reuse | Free Pick-up | ||
| Pedal Revolution | 3085 21st St. | San Francisco | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Bike parts and tools are accepted as long as they are in decent working shape. Tax-deductible. | |
| Facebook Buy Nothing Groups | 1 Hacker Way | Menlo Park | Reuse | Free Pick-up | ||
| Spokeland | 813 37th St | Oakland | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Donate bikes and parts. Shop for them, and get repair assistance from staff. | |
| Trek Bicycle Berkeley Downtown | 2480 Shattuck Ave | Berkeley | Reuse | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Sports Basement (Berkeley) | 2727 Milvia St. | Berkeley | Reuse | Buyback Drop-off | Pre-loved Trade In Program. Bike racks, fenders, panniers, U-locks, other components. Not accepted: helmets, nutrition, samples, actual bike parts. |
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