What types of bikes does Bikes Not Bombs stock in the shop?

The shop carries refurbished bikes as well as new inventory across multiple categories: cargo, road, hybrid, kid's, and e-bikes. The shop also stocks new and used parts, tools, and accessories.

Does Bikes Not Bombs offer repair and maintenance services?

Yes, the shop offers tune-ups and repairs performed by expert mechanics. Profits from repair services support the organization's youth and international programs.

What is the mission behind Bikes Not Bombs?

Bikes Not Bombs uses bicycles as a vehicle for social change to achieve economic mobility for Black and other marginalized people in Boston and the Global South. The shop reconditions and sells donated bikes, with all profits funding youth skills training and international development projects.

Can customers shop Bikes Not Bombs inventory online?

Yes, the shop offers online shopping and browsing of inventory on their website.

What youth programs does Bikes Not Bombs operate?

The organization runs the Earn-A-Bike program, where young people learn basic bike mechanics and safe urban riding while earning a bike of their own. The shop also employs paid Youth Apprentices who work in the retail Bike Shop & Training Center reconditioning bikes and developing mechanic skills.