Bike Shops in West Covina CA: 9 eBike Stores in 7 Miles

West Covina, a Los Angeles County city, counted 106,920 residents in the Census Bureau's 2024 estimate. The jet on the cover sits in Palmview Park, and the photographer who documented it on Wikimedia Commons calls it "This retired F86 Sabre fighter jet from the 1950s."

The 0 Verified eBike Shops in West Covina

Four businesses carry a West Covina address on a map, and none sells e-bikes from a page it runs. Shopping for a new e-bike here means crossing a city line, while an e-bike that needs work has a local option.

Call Picarlo for service, not a new bike

Address: 1773 W San Bernardino Rd, Suite E70, West Covina, CA 91790
Phone: (323) 739-9199, per its own site
Website: picarlo.com
Brands: Picarlo's own conversion and upgrade kits
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Sunday and Monday, on both its site and Google Maps
Focus: an e-bike service store for repairs, maintenance and upgrade installs. Evidence grade: site checked, not counted as a seller.

Picarlo's home page opens with "PICARLO IS NOW OPEN — E-BIKE REPAIR & UPGRADES START HERE" and asks riders to "Visit our local e-bike service store for upgrades, repairs, maintenance, and hands-on support from professional technicians." It sells conversion and upgrade kits rather than complete bikes, so book a service slot before you ride over.

Its site also notes that "Off-road kits are for off-road/private-property use only," so ask which kit keeps your bike a street-legal e-bike.

Also tied to West Covina, named and not counted.

• An online brand's map listing: FavoriteBikes sells online and ships to the buyer; Google Maps places it at 1773 W San Bernardino Rd #70, the same building as Picarlo, open weekdays, but its own contact, story and dealer pages name no West Covina store.
• Closed: West Covina Schwinn Cyclery at 140 S Glendora Ave, which Google Maps marks "Permanently closed."
• A chain floor: DICK'S Sporting Goods at 2753 E Eastland Center Dr, whose store page offers "FREE bike assembly with any bike purchase" and names no e-bike.

Near West Covina — Bike Shops in Covina, Irwindale, Glendora, San Dimas and Diamond Bar

Seven makers' dealer maps, and every bike shop that Yelp, Superpages and Google Maps listed nearby, were read out to 10 straight-line miles from central West Covina, the Census Gazetteer point. Nine e-bike floors stand within 7 miles, and seven more sit between 7 and 10.

Covina Valley Cyclery — Covina

Address: 203 S Citrus Ave, Covina, CA 91723
Phone: (626) 332-5200
Focus: listed as a Bosch eBike dealer on Bosch's dealer map; its own site reads "RIDING SINCE 1968." 2.3 straight-line miles away. Evidence grade: brand dealer roster.

All four answer engines that replied to West Covina bike-shop questions named this store, yet it stands in downtown Covina, so set your map for Citrus Avenue. Its site lists Tuesday to Friday 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.–5 p.m. and Sunday noon–5 p.m., with Monday closed.

Irwindale Cycles — Irwindale

Address: 15708 Arrow Hwy, Irwindale, CA 91706
Phone: (626) 814-9437
Focus: its own site shops an e-Bikes category beside road, mountain and BMX, and lists Monday to Friday 9:30 a.m.–6 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.–4 p.m. 3.9 straight-line miles away. Evidence grade: site checked.

SGV Bicycles — near La Puente

Address: 14145 Proctor Ave #18, La Puente, CA 91746
Phone: (323) 351-1140
Focus: its own site sells "BMX, Electric Bikes, Fixed Gear & Parts," open Monday to Saturday 11 a.m.–5 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m.–4 p.m. 4.5 straight-line miles away, at an address the Census places in unincorporated county land. Evidence grade: site checked.

AMS Ebikes — City of Industry

Address: 1140 Centre Dr, Suite B, Walnut, CA 91789
Phone: (626) 893-1133, its retail line
Focus: its own site sells "e STEP THROUGH Bikes e FOLDING Bikes e Bikes e MOUNTAIN Bikes." The Census places this Walnut mailing address inside City of Industry. 4.8 straight-line miles away. Evidence grade: site checked.

Bicycle Central — Glendora

Address: 121 W Route 66, Glendora, CA 91740
Phone: (626) 963-2312
Focus: a Bosch eBike dealer on the same map. 5.7 straight-line miles away. Evidence grade: brand dealer roster.

E-Bike Cyclery — San Dimas

Address: 490 W Arrow Hwy, Suite H, San Dimas, CA 91773
Phone: (909) 664-4432
Focus: its own site calls the store "Dedicated Exclusively to Quality Electric Bicycles" and a "GO SGV Authorized Dealer"; it is also on Aventon's dealer map. 6.3 straight-line miles away. Evidence grade: site checked.

If Bosch's map sends you to 347 S. San Dimas Ave, the store's own site gives its San Dimas address as 490 W. Arrow Hwy, Suite H.

Incycle San Dimas — San Dimas

Address: 501 W Arrow Hwy, San Dimas, CA 91773
Phone: (909) 592-2181
Focus: a Bosch eBike dealer on the same stretch of Arrow Highway as E-Bike Cyclery. 6.3 straight-line miles away. Evidence grade: brand dealer roster.

Bike Revolution — Monrovia

Address: 2640 S Myrtle Ave #9, Monrovia, CA 91016
Phone: (626) 838-8981
Focus: an electric bicycle store on Google Maps whose own site prices e-bikes listed at "750 watts," verified on the El Monte page. 6.7 straight-line miles away. Evidence grade: site checked.

The same site prices dual-motor machines labeled "2x1000 watts 33 mph," past California's 750-watt line, so confirm a bike's class before you pay.

HOVSCO — Diamond Bar

Address: 1081 Grand Ave, Diamond Bar, CA 91765
Phone: (626) 998-9009
Focus: the e-bike maker's own location; its contact page lists "Business Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM PDT" and "Open: 7 days a week." 6.7 straight-line miles away. Evidence grade: site checked, the maker's own location.

Between 7 and 10 miles. Addmotor's El Monte showroom (7.9 miles), E-Bike Cyclery's Monrovia store (8.2), La Habra Cyclery (8.4), G's Cyclery & Wheels in Whittier (9.0), REI Arcadia (9.2), whose site showed two e-bikes "In stock at Arcadia," Frank's Bicycles near Whittier (9.8) and Two Wheeler Dealer in Brea (9.9).

Read and not counted, within 7 miles:

• Electric bicycle stores with no page to read: WOT Moto in City of Industry (3.7 miles), whose only website is a TikTok account, and Shujaa Electric Bike Company in Baldwin Park (3.7), whose listed domain opens an unrelated site.
• Closed on Google Maps: Delfast bikes in Baldwin Park (3.5) and DG Cycles in Glendora (6.4) permanently, though DG's site still lists e-bike brands, and the Himiway store on Spanish Lane (4.8) temporarily.
• No page naming e-bikes: Jimmys Bike Shop (3.6), HD Bike Shop (3.7), Good Guys Cycling (4.0), Stans Bike Shop (5.4) and Vic's Bike Shop (5.6).

Foothill, Metrolink and Go West — Taking Your eBike Across West Covina

The City's own list of outside transit agencies names Foothill Transit and Metrolink, and inside its limits the City runs Go West services of its own. Foothill spells out its bike rule; the City's services do not.

Foothill Transit. Its bus basics say "Full-sized, non-folding bicycles must be stowed in the bicycle rack at the front of the bus" and "Battery powered bicycles must also be placed on the bike rack." Lock the wheel to the frame if you like, since riders are told "Please don't lock your bike to the bus bike rack."

Metrolink. The City's microtransit page says Go West Covina connects riders "to Metrolink Train stations in Baldwin Park and Covina." Metrolink's bike rules take "Electric bicycles with pedals and manufacturer-installed sealed batteries," up to "32 inches wide x 58 inches long" and a "Maximum tire width: 2.6 inches."

Go West Covina. The City and Via launched the on-demand service "on Monday, November 18, 2024," and the page adds that "Currently, there is no fare" and "Riders must be at least 13 years old to ride alone." It also notes "The City's Red and Blue Lines have been discontinued," while the Green Line and Dial-A-Ride run on.

The Green Line shuttle. It runs Monday through Friday, its schedule page says, and "The fare is only $1 each way." None of the City's four transit pages or its Dial-A-Ride brochure says whether a bicycle may ride, so call the shuttle's information line, 800-425-5777, before you count on it.

The Baldwin Park Greenway and the San Gabriel River Trail

West of the city, past Baldwin Park, two car-free paths follow the San Gabriel River, and Walnut Creek is the waterway that links West Covina to them.

The Baldwin Park Greenway

Baldwin Park's greenway page describes a "2.3-mile protected bike and pedestrian path" on "the east side of the San Gabriel River," from Ramona Boulevard to Walnut Creek Nature Park. Its route serves "cyclists, walkers, runners, wheelchair users, and motorized scooters," the page says, and the nature park gate at 701 Frazier St. opens "8am to Dusk."

A future phase, Baldwin Park says, will build "the Big Dalton Wash Trail Greenway," an "approximately 2.6-mile non-motorized trail," so read its posted rules before you take a motor-assisted bike onto it.

The San Gabriel River Trail

The county's quick guide gives the San Gabriel River Trail a "Length: 35.36 miles," and County Public Works maintains "approximately 100 miles of paved off-road Class I bike paths." Downstream, the Army Corps' Whittier Narrows Dam Safety Project warns of "construction-related impacts, including trail closures," with "Fall 2026 Major construction to begin."

The Schabarum-Skyline Trail

The county's trail page describes "a long connector trail through open spaces and flood control channels connecting communities from Covina to Whittier," 29.7 miles long, with mountain biking among its allowed uses. It names no e-bike rule, so call County Parks at 626-588-5364 before you ride one there.

Walnut Creek through West Covina

Walnut Creek is the city's waterway to the river: ActiveSGV reported in 2017 that it runs east to west through West Covina toward Baldwin Park and the San Gabriel River, as the City Council voted 3-2 to join planning for the San Gabriel Valley Greenway Network.

Keep out of the creek itself when water runs: West Covina's § 19-2 bars entering its bed or channel when water in the paved channel is deeper than "two (2) inches," or "twelve (12) inches" in the natural bed. Section 1-37.1 does not list it as an infraction, so a violation is a misdemeanor.

California eBike Laws — What Makes an eBike Legal in West Covina

State law sets the classes; West Covina adds a sidewalk rule for vehicles, a bicycle article that takes the state's definition, and park rules that turn on posted signs.

What the state counts as an e-bike

California's Vehicle Code § 312.5(a) defines one as "a bicycle equipped with fully operable pedals and an electric motor that does not exceed 750 watts of power."

Under § 312.5(d), a vehicle "intended by the manufacturer to be modifiable" past 20 mph on motor power alone, or past 750 watts, is not an e-bike, however it is sold.

Section 24016(b) makes your legal e-bike "not a motor vehicle," so it needs no license, registration or plate, and § 21200 gives you a driver's rights and duties on the road.

Section 21213 says "A person under 16 years of age shall not operate a class 3 electric bicycle," and § 21212 fines a helmetless rider under 18 "not more than twenty-five dollars ($25)," with parents held "jointly and severally liable."

West Covina's sidewalk rule, § 19-9

West Covina's code on Municode is "Codified through Ordinance No. 2531, adopted July 15, 2025." Its § 19-9 says "The driver or operator of a vehicle shall not drive or operate the same" within "any sidewalk area of any parkway except at a permanent or temporary driveway."

Section 1-8 gives words the code leaves undefined "the meanings determined by the laws of this state," and the state's § 670 keeps only a "device moved exclusively by human power" out of "vehicle."

What the bicycle article says

The bicycle article's § 22-77 defines a bicycle as "that defined by Vehicle Code, section 231," and § 231 says "An electric bicycle is a bicycle." The article carries no sidewalk rule of its own.

Its § 22-79 keeps "Motor vehicles, pedestrians, and animals" out of marked class I and class II bike lanes, which leaves those lanes open to your e-bike, since the state says it is not a motor vehicle.

Which rule reaches your e-bike

Read through § 1-8 and § 670, your e-bike's motor makes it a vehicle that § 19-9 keeps off every sidewalk outside a driveway. Read through § 22-77 and § 231, it is a bicycle, and the bicycle article sets no sidewalk limit; the code never says which reading wins.

Until the City says otherwise, ride the street or a marked bike lane, and cross a sidewalk only at a driveway, the crossing § 19-9 itself allows.

Parks and the skate park

Inside parks and public places, § 16-18(e) bars riding a "skateboard, roller skates, coaster, scooter or bicycle" wherever the traffic authority has posted signs, so read the entrance signs at each park.

At the skate park, § 16-46 strictly prohibits "bicycles, unicycles, scooters, go-carts, and wagons" on the skating surface, and § 16-53 lets a "bicycle or similar device" be impounded.

What a violation costs

Section 1-37.1 makes § 19-9, § 22-79 and § 16-18(e) infractions, but "a fourth violation of the same section regardless of time of occurrence shall constitute a misdemeanor." Infraction fines stop at the limits of the state's Government Code § 36900: "one hundred dollars ($100)" for a first violation, "two hundred dollars ($200)" for a second within a year and "five hundred dollars ($500)" for each further one within a year.

A misdemeanor under § 1-37 carries "a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or by imprisonment not to exceed six (6) months." Skate park infractions follow § 16-52, starting at "fifty dollars ($50.00)."

What changes on January 1, 2027

Signed on September 30, 2026, two bills take effect on January 1, 2027, under the California Constitution's Article IV, § 8. From January 1, 2027, AB 2346, Chapter 842, sets "10 miles per hour" as "the prima facie speed limit for a sidewalk," where riding is allowed at all.

From January 1, 2027, SB 1167, Chapter 846, bars selling or labeling a vehicle "with motor power of more than 750 watts" as an e-bike.

Where to Ride Your eBike in West Covina

Use the street under § 21200, take a marked bike lane where the City has painted one, and save the river paths for long rides.

Your West Covina riding checklist

• Cross sidewalks only at a driveway.
• Read the entrance signs before you ride into a park.
• Rack a battery bike on Foothill's front rack, never inside the bus.
• Check tire width before a Metrolink trip: 2.6 inches is the limit.
• Put a helmet on every rider under 18 and every Class 3 rider.

GoSGV and the rebates

GoSGV vouchers. The San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments' GoSGV page counts West Covina in the San Gabriel Valley and offers "a $2,000 voucher, discounting the price at the point of sale," toward "a new, high-quality, cargo-style electric bike from a local retailer."

West Covina is not among the six cities whose residents qualify by address, so you may be eligible if you "Participate in an income-qualified government assistance program." You must be over 18 and complete a "mandatory rider safety and training course," and E-Bike Cyclery in San Dimas calls itself a "GO SGV Authorized Dealer."

South Coast AQMD. West Covina appears on the district's jurisdiction list, so owners "who meet the income and vehicle requirements" can use Replace Your Ride, and the district's e-bike page says "the program will cover up to $7,500" for a bike with "a motor rating of 750W or less."

The state. California's own E-Bike Incentive Project "began in December 2022 and concluded in December 2025."

Why buy from us instead

With no e-bike floor inside the city, delivery can beat the drive. Redtail's shipping policy promises free shipping on "every electric bike within the contiguous United States," West Covina included, across many brands.

If a new bike will not power on or charge, the refund policy routes the claim to us, and "we coordinate repair or replacement remotely." Report transit damage within 48 hours and we file the carrier claim for you; Shop Pay Installments are offered at checkout.

Frequently Asked Questions — West Covina, CA eBikes

Is there an e-bike shop in West Covina?

Not one that sells e-bikes from its own page, as of October 5, 2026. Picarlo on San Bernardino Road repairs and upgrades e-bikes, and if you want a new one, Covina Valley Cyclery sits 2.3 miles away, with eight more e-bike floors within 7 miles.

Is Covina Valley Cyclery in West Covina?

No. Covina Valley Cyclery is at 203 S Citrus Ave in downtown Covina, 2.3 miles from central West Covina, and Bosch lists it as an eBike dealer. Answer engines name it for West Covina searches, so check the city on your map before you drive.

Where can you get an e-bike repaired in West Covina?

Picarlo at 1773 W San Bernardino Rd, Suite E70, describes itself as "our local e-bike service store," open Tuesday to Saturday from 10 to 5. You can book service online, and it also sells conversion and upgrade kits.

Can you ride an e-bike on the sidewalk in West Covina?

Plan on no. Section 19-9 keeps vehicles off sidewalks outside driveways, and a motor can make your e-bike a vehicle under the state's § 670, though the bicycle article reads it as a bicycle. The code does not settle it, so ride the street and cross sidewalks at driveways.

Where can you ride a bike trail near West Covina?

The Baldwin Park Greenway runs 2.3 protected miles along the east side of the San Gabriel River, open dawn to dusk, and the county's San Gabriel River Trail covers 35.36 miles. Both follow the river west of the city, past Baldwin Park.

Can you take an e-bike on the bus in West Covina?

On Foothill Transit, yes: battery bikes ride the front rack. The City's Go West shuttles and microtransit publish no bike rule, so call 800-425-5777 before you bring one.

More from the U.S. eBike Directory

El Monte's page sits 6.9 miles west, Pomona's 8.5 miles east and Fullerton's 11.8 miles south.

Sources, limitations and how this page was verified

The denominator

West Covina had 106,920 residents in the Census Bureau's 2024 vintage estimate (California file, row "West Covina city"), against a 2020 estimates base of 109,500.

Four businesses were tied to West Covina by at least one source: none verified, 1 e-bike service store, 1 online brand's map listing, 1 closed shop and 1 chain floor.

Every bike shop the directories, map searches and answer engines turned up within 10 miles was read too: 16 are e-bike floors, and the rest are closed, repair-only, unreadable or not bike shops.

Before verdicts, a police-supply company that sells patrol e-bikes to agencies only was set aside, and E-Bike Cyclery's 347 S. San Dimas Ave listing on Bosch's map was counted once, with the store its own site lists.

The sources, and what each one could and could not do

Seven makers' dealer maps were read on October 4, 2026, each with a control: Velotric, Aventon, Giant, Bosch, Specialized, Trek and Pedego's California directory, to 10 miles. Trek's map carries no e-bike mark, so its rows were leads.

OpenStreetMap relation 9319968 was read as a lead pool, never a count; after every endpoint failed once, a second server returned two objects.

Directories and AI search. Yelp, Superpages and Google Maps were read in a browser. Of seven answer engines asked eight questions, four answered all eight; Bing and Copilot could not be read, and Brave gave no answer.

Every lead the engines named was read; all four that answered named Covina Valley Cyclery, and some named Picarlo, the FavoriteBikes listing, DICK'S or the closed Schwinn shop.

The city code was read on Municode; a search for "electric bicycle," "e-bike," "motorized bicycle" and "motorized scooter" found no section that names them.

City limits

Every West Covina address named here returned "West Covina city" from the Census geocoder. Mileages are straight lines from the Census Gazetteer point; road miles run longer.

For the cover, Palmview Park's address and the reference photograph's camera point both returned "West Covina city."

Limitations

1. Which rule reaches an e-bike on a sidewalk is unsettled; both readings and the cautious course are printed above.
2. Whether the City's shuttles and microtransit carry bikes is not published on the pages read on October 5, 2026.
3. Whether the FavoriteBikes listing takes walk-ins could not be read on the brand's own pages.
4. The 2017 greenway vote is reported by ActiveSGV; the current state of any path along West Covina's stretch of Walnut Creek was not read.
5. A bike shop that no directory, map search or answer engine returned could be missing from the 10-mile ring.

What would age this page

• A store opening inside West Covina, or Picarlo or FavoriteBikes selling complete e-bikes from a page of its own.
• The City defining e-bikes in its code, or publishing a bike rule for its shuttles.
• January 1, 2027, when AB 2346 and SB 1167 take effect, and fall 2026, when the dam work at Whittier Narrows begins.

Image credit: the cover scene was generated with Nano Banana Pro on Playcut and its type set in Playcut Brush afterward. What the jet and Palmview Park look like was checked against John Liu's photograph on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) before the prompt; the frame holds no rider and no bicycle.

Source register

References

1. US Census Bureau, SUB-EST2024 CSV · table page · Geocoder · 2024 Gazetteer. Retrieved 2026-10-04 and 2026-10-05.
2. City of West Covina, Municipal Code on Municode: home · § 1-8 · § 1-37 · § 1-37.1 · § 19-9 · § 22-77. Retrieved 2026-10-04 and 2026-10-05.
3. California Vehicle Code § 231 · § 312.5 · § 670 · § 21212 · § 24016. Government Code § 36900. AB 2346 (Ch. 842) · SB 1167 (Ch. 846), Statutes of 2026. Retrieved 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-05.
4. City of West Covina, External Transit Agencies · Go West Covina · Go West Shuttle and Dial-A-Ride. Foothill Transit, Bus basics. Metrolink, Bikes. Retrieved 2026-10-05.
5. City of Baldwin Park, Baldwin Park Greenway. Los Angeles County Parks, San Gabriel River Trail quick guide. Public Works, Bikeways. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Whittier Narrows Dam Safety Project. ActiveSGV, 2017 greenway vote. Retrieved 2026-10-04 and 2026-10-05.
6. San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments, GoSGV. South Coast AQMD, Jurisdiction · Replace Your Ride · E-Bike. CARB, E-Bike Incentive Project. Retrieved 2026-10-05.
7. Dealer maps and own sites, retrieved 2026-10-04 and 2026-10-05: Bosch · Aventon · Picarlo · Covina Valley Cyclery · AMS Ebikes · E-Bike Cyclery · HOVSCO · FavoriteBikes · DICK'S.
8. Redtail eBikes, shipping policy · refund policy · How Buying Works. Wikimedia Commons, Sabre (John Liu, 2011, CC BY 2.0). Playcut, playcut.ai, the cover scene (Nano Banana Pro, 2K) and its type in Playcut Brush.