Yes. Each certificate is good for one set of front and rear plates.

$75 plus your regular registration fee. It breaks down like this: $25 goes to Bicycle Colorado for your approval certificate. It is a one-time, tax-deductible donation that is used for bicycle safety education. $50 goes to your county clerk for the one-time state specialty license plate fee.

• Ordering online: a few business days (max one week)
• By phone through Bicycle Colorado (303-417-1544 x 101): usually one day
• In person at a BikeSource location (metro-Denver only): same day

There are a few options:

• Take advantage of the 1-month grace period (example: your registration expired in March, and you have until April 30 to get updated tags on your vehicle).
• Call us directly at 303-417-1544 x101 to order your certificate. We can usually email your certificate number within 2 business days.
• If you’re in your grace period, renew your plates now, then take your certificate to your county clerk’s office and transfer your registration to your Share the Road plates. They’ll issue a credit for the unused months on your current registration.

Take your Approval Certificate to your county clerk office just as you would to get standard Colorado plates. No special license plates are kept in stock at county clerk offices, but you will be issued temporary tags and your Share the Road plates will be mailed to you. Here’s a list of county clerk and DMV locations. You must go in person. Be sure to bring your Share the Road Approval Certificate and any other documents and payments your county clerk requires.

You can order the plates at any time. If you have more than 30 days before your registration expires, you may receive a credit.

Motorcycles, passenger cars, trucks, non-commercial and recreational vehicles that don’t exceed 16,000 pounds empty weight.

No. Your Share the Road plates will have a new number.

Yes. Note: The bicycling graphic will be removed per state rules.

Share the Road plates are only available to Colorado residents.