California E-Bike Rebates: Save Up to $2,000 on Your New Electric Bicycle
California's E-Bike Rebates program, funded by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), is designed to make electric bikes more affordable for residents. The program offers up to $2,000 in point-of-sale rebates to eligible California residents, promoting the use of sustainable and eco-friendly transportation.
Who Can Claim an E-Bike Rebate?
To qualify for a rebate, applicants must meet the following conditions:
- Age Requirement: You must be at least 18 years old.
- Residency: Only California residents are eligible.
- Income Eligibility: The rebates are available for individuals who meet specific income thresholds. Priority will be given to applicants from low-income or disadvantaged communities.
- One Rebate per Person: Each person is eligible for only one rebate.
What is the maximum qualifying gross household income for eligibility?
| Household Size* | Priority Applicants**: Household Income 225% of FPL |
All Applicants: Household Income 300% of FPL*** |
| 1 | $33,885 | $45,180 |
| 2 | $45,990 | $61,320 |
| 3 | $58,095 | $77,460 |
| 4 | $70,200 | $93,600 |
| 5 | $82,305 | $109,740 |
| 6 | $94,410 | $125,880 |
| 7 | $106,515 | $142,020 |
| 8 | $118,620 | $158,160 |
How to Apply for E-Bike Rebates
- Submit an Online Application: Start by completing an online application form. You will need to provide documents for residency and income verification.
- First Come, First Served: Applications are processed in the order they are received, so be sure to submit yours early.
- Pre-Approval Required: You must get approved before purchasing an e-bike in order to qualify for the rebate.
Learn more about how to apply.
Which E-Bikes Are Eligible for Rebates?
To qualify for the rebate, the e-bike must meet the following criteria:
- Class 1-3 E-Bikes: Only Class 1-3 e-bikes are eligible, with a motor that does not exceed 750 watts.
- Essential Features: The bike must have operable pedals, battery-integrated front lights, and must be UL and/or EN compliant.
- Warranty: The e-bike must come with a minimum one-year manufacturer warranty.
- Purchase Location: E-bikes must be purchased from approved brick-and-mortar stores or online retailers.
Learn more about eligible e-bikes.
This rebate program is part of California’s broader initiative to promote cleaner transportation and reduce air pollution. Take advantage of the savings and switch to an e-bike today!
VTUVIA SF20H California Rebate Eligibility
The VTUVIA SF20H is eligible for the California E-Bike Incentive Program, allowing you to save up to $2,000 on your purchase. To find out more about the eligibility conditions, please visit here.
List of eligible e-bikes as of 1/3/25
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How much are the incentive vouchers worth?
What Can Be Purchased with an E-Bike Rebate Voucher?
With the California E-Bike Rebate Voucher, you can use the funds to purchase more than just the e-bike itself. Here’s what’s covered:
- Eligible E-Bike: The primary item, of course, is the eligible e-bike itself. Make sure it meets the program’s criteria for rebates.
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Accessories: You can also purchase essential accessories to enhance your e-bike experience, such as:
- Helmet
- Bike Lock
- Racks and Baskets
- Fenders
- Mirrors
- Reflective Clothing
- Lights (if not already included with the e-bike)
- Assembly and Delivery Fees: The cost of assembling your e-bike and any delivery fees can also be covered by the incentive voucher.
- Sales Tax: The sales tax associated with the eligible e-bike and accessories can be included in the voucher.
Important Notes:
- Accessories are only eligible when purchased at the same time as the e-bike from an approved retailer.
- Limit: Only one accessory item per purchase is eligible for the rebate voucher.
This comprehensive coverage helps make your e-bike purchase even more affordable while ensuring you have everything needed to get started safely and comfortably.
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