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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| Fremont Recycling & Transfer Station | 41149 Boyce Rd. | Fremont | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Separate for recycling drop-off area | |
| El Sobrante Cyclery | 5057 El Portal Dr. | El Sobrante | Reuse | Buyback Drop-off | ||
| El Sobrante Cyclery | 5057 El Portal Dr. | El Sobrante | Repair | Buyback Drop-off | ||
| El Cerrito Recycling + Environmental Resource Center | 7501 Schmidt Ln. | El Cerrito | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Bicycles and bicycle parts bin for donations / exchange. | |
| Bye-Cyclery | 11523 Streambed Pl | Dublin | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Castro Valley Cyclery | 20515 Stanton Ave | Castro Valley | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Eden Bicycles | 3318 Village Dr | Castro Valley | Repair | 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. | |
| Waterside Workshops in Aquatic Park | 84 Bolivar Dr. | Berkeley | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Also need: Rubber Mechanic Gloves, Large Secure Locking Metal Cabinet, Screwdrivers, Wrenches, Clean Cotton Rags, Sand Paper, Chisels, Drill Bits | |
| Berkeley Recycling Center |
669 Gilman St. (corner of 2nd & Gilman) |
Berkeley | Recycle | Free Drop-off | place in steel or aluminum scrap bins as the case may be | |
| Trek Bicycle Berkeley Downtown | 2480 Shattuck Ave | Berkeley | Reuse | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Karim Cycles | 2800 Telegraph Ave | Berkeley | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Trek Bicycle Berkeley Downtown | 2480 Shattuck Ave | Berkeley | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Berkeley BART Bike Station | 2023 Center St | Berkeley | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Cycle City | 1433 High St | Alameda | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee |
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