E-BIKE AND E-CARGO BIKE INSTANT REBATES & TAX CREDITS for denver & the state of colorado
FIND YOUR PERFECT EBIKE AT WRC
Redeem your Denver or Colorado e-bike/e-cargo bike voucher with ease at WRC! These rebate vouchers provide you with an upfront discount on your new e-bike, and our friendly team is here to guide you every step of the way. Explore the best selection of UL Certified e-bike brands and models, all conveniently located under one roof. Plus, with our dedicated service and warranty department, your purchase is fully backed by the pros.
*Visit Denver’s website for the most up to date information on Denver’s E-Bike Rebate program and visit the State of Colorado's website for the most up to date information on the Colorado Electric Bike rebate program.
COLORADO E-BIKE TAX CREDIT RENEWED FOR 2025
Great news! The Colorado e-bike tax credit has been renewed for 2025. All Coloradans can now enjoy a $450 discount on the purchase of a qualifying new e-bike - applied instantly at the point of sale.
Not all retailers are participating, BUT WE ARE! Visit us in-store at either of our two convenient locations or shop online to claim your $450 discount today. Start the year with savings and a new ride!
Here is what you need to know:
- Proof of residency is required
- License, bill, bank statement, etc.
- Each person can only receive one discount per calendar year
- Purchases made on the website, whether shipped or ordered for online pickup, must be paid in full. You will receive a refund of $450 once you show proof of residency.
- Eligible only on new e-bike purchases
- E-bike must be UL certified ( UL2849, UL2271, EN14194). ALL of the e-bikes that we carry are eligible!
- No minimum or maximum price restrictions apply.
WHAT IS AN E-BIKE?
Electric bikes (e-bikes) are bicycles with electric motors designed to assist riders. They can help you...
- Saving thousands of dollars each year on on vehicle expenses such as fuel and maintenance
- Traveling further, faster up hills and across town without arriving sweaty at your destination
- Running errands and commute to work while reducing your carbon footprint
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HOW DO I GET A REBATE VOUCHER?
The State of Colorado and the City of Denver releases a limited number of e-bike rebate vouches to the citizens of Colorado and/or Denver. The e-bike voucher provides the recipient with an upfront discount on the purchase of an e-bike or e-cargo bike. There are three different types of rebate vouchers available.
UPCOMING RELEASE DATES
All e-bike rebates for 2024 have been claimed. Rebates will return in 2025. Subscribe to denvergov newsletter to get notified about program updates and 2025 releases.
HOW DO I QUALIFY FOR AN E-BIKE REBATE?
Find the qualifications needed to participate in Denver's E-Bike and E-Cargo Instant Rebate program and Colorado's E-Bike and E-Cargo Bike Rebate program below.
To be eligible for the standard e-bike rebate voucher you must be at least 16 years of age and a resident of Denver, Colorado. You will need to provide document(s) to prove your physical address and the documents must be dated within one year of application. Here are examples of documents that you can use: Colorado Drivers License, Computer Generated Bill, Bank Statement, Pre-Printed Pay Stub, First-Class Mail. You can find a complete list of eligible documents on Denver’s website.
Colorado's E-bike Rebate Program:
To be eligible for the standard e-bike rebate voucher you must be at least 18 years of age, a resident of the State of Colorado, and income-qualified. You will need to provide document(s) to prove your physical address and the documents must be dated within one year of application. Here are examples of documents that you can use: Colorado Drivers License, Computer Generated Bill, Bank Statement, Pre-Printed Pay Stub, First-Class Mail. You can find a complete list of eligible documents on Colorado's Website.
To be eligible for the Income-Qualified E-Bike Rebate you must be 16+ years old, a resident of Denver AND your household must be below 60% of the state of Colorado’s median income OR or below 200% of the relevant federal poverty level, OR below 80% of area median income. You will need to provide at least one document to confirm that your household meets the income requirements. For a list of eligible documents visit Denver’s website.
Colorado's E-bike Rebate Program:
To meet the income-qualifications for the moderate-income rebate, your household income needs to be between 80% - 100% of the area median income (AMI). To meet the income-qualifications for the low-income rebate, your household income needs to be below 80% - 100% of the area median income (AMI). For more information visit Colorado's Website.
To qualify for the Adaptive E-Bike Rebate you must have a disabling condition that significantly impairs your ability to ride a standard e-bike. You will need a written verification from a Professional as proof that you require an adaptive e-bike. Unlike applications for the Standard Rebate and the Income-Qualified Rebate, Adaptive Rebate applications can be submitted at any time. For examples of qualifying conditions, and more information on adaptive e-bikes visit Denver’s website.
Visit Colorado's Website for more information on the Adaptive Rebate voucher program.
INSTANT REBATE VOUCHER AMOUNTS
The rebate is redeemed instantly at purchase and can cover the retail cost of the e-bike but not taxes or shipping. One e-bike per person.
Denver E-Bike Rebate:
- Standard Rebate: $300
- Income-Qualified Rebate: $1,200
- Additional $200 is available for the purchase of an e-cargo bike.
- Adaptive Rebate: $1,400
Colorado E-Bike Rebate:
Income Tier | Base Incentive Amount | Equipment Incentive | E-Cargo Bike Incentive | Adaptive E-Bike Incentive |
Low-Income | $1,100 | +$100 | +$300 | +250 |
Moderate Income | $500 | +$100 | +$300 | +250 |
E-BIKE ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible for e-bike voucher redemption, your e-bike can be a Class 1, Class 2 or Class 3 e-bike — see below for classification details. Your e-bike must have two wheels, the motor must be 750 watts or less, it cannot be gas powered, and it cannot be a full suspension mountain bike. There is no minimum or maximum purchase price.
All three classes of e-bikes are available for purchase at WRC and our team of professionals are well versed in the rebate rules and regulations. We're here to answer any questions and help you find the perfect e-bike based on your riding needs.
CLASS 1
Pedal Assist 20 mph max
CLASS 2
(Throttle & Pedal Assist)
20 mph max
CLASS 3
Pedal Assist 28 mph max
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E-CARGO BIKE ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible your e-cargo bike must be designed to carry a rider + one or more passengers or designed to carry loads that are heavier or bulkier than a normal bike can handle. The frame must be extended and must have a published load carrying capacity of 100+ lbs.
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