Help us get people in our community on bikes

You may also mail checks to Portland Gear Hub at 155 Washington Avenue, Portland, Maine 04101.

All donations are tax-deductible. Our Tax ID is 01-0211784.

Donate bikes, parts, and gear

Have old gear taking up space? Got a new bike and don’t want to see your old one collect dust? Donate it to the Gear Hub!

  • We repair and refurbish as much of it as we can before either selling it to pay our bills, or donating it through our programs. If something is unable to be repaired, we will save as many parts from it as we can and dispose of what we can’t save with care.

  • Yes. All donations are tax-deductible. Our Tax ID is 01-0211784.

    • Bicycles 

    • Bike components and accessories 

    • XC skis, boots, and poles 

    • Snowshoes 

    • Winter apparel 

    • Outdoor apparel 

    • Tents with all pieces included (tent body, working poles, rainfly) 

    • Sleeping bags and sleeping pads 

    • Backpacks 

  • Unfortunately we cannot accept the following:

    We are unable to accept donations of:

    • Helmets

    • E-Bikes

    • Team Sporting Goods

    • Golfing equipment

    • Air Mattresses

    • Fuel Canisters

    • Rollerblades

    • Ice Skates

    • Exercise Equipment, including bike trainers

    • Bike travel cases (they’re just too big for us to store)

    • Wetsuits and personal flotation devices

    • Non-outdoor specific apparel

    • Undergarments

    • Anything with lithium ion batteries that is 5 years or older

    • Downhill skis

    • Climbing gear

  • Anytime we are open.

    Our hours are

    Tues - Fri 11 - 6

    Sat 10 - 4