Scraper bike

A scraper bike is a bicycle that has been modified by its owner, often with decorated spokes with matching body and wheel colors, using tinfoil, re-used cardboard, candy wrappers and paint.

[5][6] Stevenson views the scraper bike movement as a way for local youth to stay active and avoid getting caught up in crime or violence.

"[8]In 2011, Stevenson received a National Jefferson Award for his public service, honored as one of ten GlobalChangers.

[4] Members of the Original Scraper Bike Team were featured in Boots Riley’s 2018 film Sorry to Bother You as background extras.

[10] On February 11, 2019, rideshare company Lyft invested $700,000 in the East Bay’s public transit system.