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    First hand experiences of ebikes in subzero temperatures?

    Perfect. Kiitos a lot for your help, I owe you a kajlaa (and my Finnish needs some work, but clearly I know the necessities).
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    First hand experiences of ebikes in subzero temperatures?

    Thanks a lot, you've been a great help! One last thing, I've read conflicting reports about the legality of ebikes in Finland; some places are saying you're not allowed a throttle, some say you're only allowed 250w motor and just recently I read somewhere that there's new regs that allow up to...
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    First hand experiences of ebikes in subzero temperatures?

    Well, I don't want you to possibly harm your battery... but I'll be honest and say I'd be very intrigued to see the result.
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    First hand experiences of ebikes in subzero temperatures?

    Thanks man, that's really good to hear. Where abouts in Finland are you? I'll be moving to the Helsinki area, do you know of any good bike shops to check out? I've experienced all the joys of Finnish weather, I'm actually looking forward to it, although I haven't mastered how to walk on ice yet...
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    First hand experiences of ebikes in subzero temperatures?

    You've probably hit the nail on the head with your post, I'm the one who is likely to fail not the bike! Cheers, just what I wanted to hear.
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    First hand experiences of ebikes in subzero temperatures?

    Cheers. I know loads of people still ride their bikes in Finland throughout the winter so I'll pick up some tips along the way regarding general bike maintenance I'm sure. I'm mostly concerned about the battery and motor though.
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    First hand experiences of ebikes in subzero temperatures?

    @Sherman... Oh that actually worked!
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    First hand experiences of ebikes in subzero temperatures?

    Not sure if this is in the right section but feel free to move it. I'm moving to Finland in the new year and am looking into getting an ebike for my commute. Now as I'm sure you're all aware their winters are brutal, how would an ebike hold up to regular use at say -10 to -20C? Does anyone have...