The Recyclery needs your used bicycles, bike parts, and tools.

A donated bicycle will be given away to people who need them through our Freecyclery program, used in our youth classes, or repaired by a mechanic and sold for an affordable price. We rely on these donations to keep all of our programs running.
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If you are able to bring your donation to our shop, please bring it by during any of our public program hours, currently:

  • Saturday 11am – 2pm
  • Monday 12pm – 3pm and 5:30pm – 7:30pm
  • Tuesday 5pm – 7pm
  • Wednesday 6pm – 8pm
  • Thursday 10am – 1pm and 7pm – 9pm
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Email donatebikes@therecyclery.org to schedule a pick-up.

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You can also drop off bikes directly to the Collection Points listed below.

The Recyclery Collective (our shop)
7628 N Paulina St
Chicago, IL 60626
773.262.5900
Please bring it by during any of our public program hours

Green Machine Cycles
1634 W Montrose Ave
Chicago, IL 60613
773.506.BIKE (2453)

BFF Bikes
2056 N Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
773.666.5153

Big City Bikes
2425 N Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60614
773.906.5311

Patagonia Fulton Market
1115 W Fulton Market
Chicago, IL 60607
312.951.0518

Samcycle Electric Bikes
144 W Northwest Hwy
Palatine, IL 60067
847.485.7014

Cog Cycles Chicago
3217 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
312.373.0095

Private Home in Indian Creek, IL
Please email donatebikes@therecyclery.org for details.

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If you donate at a drop-off location where donation letters are unavailable, you may email us to receive a letter for tax purposes.