Bike For All Mainers

If you need a bike for transport, for exercise, or just for fun, but you can’t afford to purchase one of our refurbished bikes, Bikes For All Mainers is for you.

Bikes For All Mainers provides you with a refurbished bike, a lock, lights and helmet, and a short class on bicycle safety and riding tips.

We are pausing Bikes For All Mainers registration until August. Our wait list has more than 100 people on it.

FAQs

  • If you are unable to afford a refurbished bicycle form the Gear Hub, but really want or need a bike, Bikes For All Mainers is for you.

  • We will give you a basic lock, lights and a helmet and show you how to use them.

  • Yes. Please fill out separate applications.

  • Yes. At each Bikes For All Mainers class, we will teach you the rules a cyclist must follow, and how to ride safely. If needed, our programs staff will work with you one-on-one to build your confidence.

  • The bike you receive has been professionally refurbished, but if something does go wrong, we can help you fix it for free at Open Bench Time. If you can’t make open bench time, stop by 155 Washington Avenue and we will offer you 50% off our service cost.