Employee bikes Kuopio

Are you interested in a company bike in Kuopio or nearby municipalities?

A company bike is a great way to get around to work and in your free time, while enjoying a tax-free benefit. We will tell you everything you need about company bikes in the Kuopio area.

What is an employment cycle?

An employee bicycle is a bicycle or electric bicycle provided by the employer, which you can use both for work trips and in your free time. This benefit is tax-free up to €1,200 per year, making it an attractive option for both employees and employers.

Employee electric bike Kuopio

The benefits of an employee bicycle in Kuopio

  1. Tax-free benefit : You save money, because the use of the company bicycle is tax-free up to 1,200 euros per year.
  2. Developing cycling infrastructure : Kuopio is constantly investing in improving cycling conditions, which makes getting around on a company bike even easier and safer.
  3. Health benefits : Regular cycling improves fitness and increases well-being.
  4. Environmental friendliness : You reduce your carbon footprint by choosing a bike instead of a car.
  5. Fast movement : You avoid traffic jams and parking problems by cycling.

Cycling opportunities in Kuopio and nearby areas

Kuopio is an excellent city for business cycling, and the city has invested significantly in the development of cycling infrastructure. In 2022, Kuopio was deservedly awarded as cycling municipality of the year thanks to its long-term development work.

A comprehensive bike path network

Kuopio's central urban area has a comprehensive light traffic network, which includes a total of 275 kilometers of pedestrian and cycling routes. From the point of view of commuting cycling, the main thoroughfares leading to the city center and the Savilahdentie thoroughfare near the university are the most significant, which serve excellent commuting traffic.

Modern cycling services

Kuopio's cycling infrastructure includes several modern solutions:

  • High-quality frame locking racks in the center, at the port, at Matkakeskus and in workplace areas
  • A comprehensive bicycle traffic sign system
  • A free text message service that warns of slippery cycling conditions

Year-round commuting cycling

In Kuopio, commuting by bike is possible all year round. The city pays special attention to the winter maintenance of bike lanes, which makes commuting by bike a viable option even in the winter season. An electrically assisted work bike is an excellent choice for Kuopio's hilly terrain.

A developing cycling city

The development of Kuopio's cycling infrastructure continues actively:

  • The high-quality bike lanes of Savilahti and Kuntolaakso create excellent conditions for commuting
  • Bicycle parking facilities are constantly being improved
  • The city's level of investment in sustainable forms of movement is high, around 30 percent of community technology investments
  • The development of the pedestrian center and the renewal of the market area support the growing role of cycling in the city

Special features of commuting cycling

Kuopio's dense urban structure and short distances make commuting by bicycle a particularly attractive option. The city's distinctive cobbled street network offers peaceful routes through the city center, and the separate bike paths along the main thoroughfares guarantee smooth commuting traffic. The electric-assisted work bike makes commuting easier in Kuopio's hilly terrain.

New vs used work bicycle

New work bikes

We offer a wide selection of new work bikes in Kuopio and nearby municipalities.

The most popular models are:

  • City e-bikes : Avoid city traffic jams with an electric bicycle that is specially designed for city traffic.
  • E-Fatbike : A bicycle with thick tires, whose electric motor makes it easier to ride in challenging terrains, such as snow and sand, but is also excellent for city riding. An excellent choice for versatile use.

Particularly popular brands in the Kuopio region are Engwe , Fiido and Radon, whose city and hybrid bikes have become very popular.

See all new e-bikes

Used employment bicycles

We also offer the opportunity to purchase a used work bicycle. This is an excellent option if you want to:

  1. Saves on costs : A used company bike is a significantly cheaper option compared to buying a new bike.
  2. Be more ecological : Choosing a used bike is an environmentally friendly solution.
  3. Shorter contract period : Due to the cheaper price, the contract period is often shorter.

We grant at least a 6-month warranty for all used work bikes, so you can make your choice without worry.

See all used e-bikes

How do I get a company bike in Kuopio?

  1. Find out your employer's position : Check if your employer offers an employee bicycle benefit.
  2. Check out our selection : Choose the bicycle that suits you from our selection.
  3. Contact us : When you find a suitable bike, fill out the contact form or send an email to info@sahkopyorat.net.
  4. Taking care of the paperwork : We take care of all the necessary paperwork and invoicing for you.
  5. Pick up your bike : You can pick up the bike from our shop or we can deliver it to you.

Employee bicycles in the nearby municipalities of Kuopio

Our service covers not only Kuopio but also nearby municipalities, such as Siilijärvi, Suonenjoki, Tuusniemi, Leppävirta, Tervo and Maaninka. You can enjoy the same benefits and services regardless of whether you live in Kuopio or its surrounding areas.

employment bicycles Kuopio

Collaborators

We cooperate with Finland's leading companies in the bicycle industry. Among our partners are Vapaus, Oomi employment cycles, Gobybike, Smartum, 3StepIt, Etufillari, Fleetbike and Grenke Leasing.

Our cooperation enables a wide selection of bikes for every need. Whether it's a new city electric bike or a used mountain bike, you're sure to find an option that suits you.

Thanks to our partners, we can guarantee a smooth service from start to finish. You get professional help and advice throughout the entire process, from choosing a bike to its commissioning and maintenance. You can count on getting a high-quality company bike and excellent service in Kuopio.

Employee bicycles partners

Frequently asked questions

  1. How much does a company bike cost? The price varies depending on the bike you choose. Contact us and we will tell you more about the different options and prices.
  2. Can a company bike be purchased second-hand? Yes, we also offer used company bikes. They are cheaper and more ecological alternatives.
  3. How does the tax-free employee bicycle benefit work? The use of a company bicycle is a tax-free benefit up to 1,200 euros per year. This means that you will not pay tax on this benefit up to that amount.
  4. Are electric bikes also suitable as work bikes? Yes, it's fine, you can freely choose the bike that suits you according to your own needs. An employee bicycle can be either a regular bicycle or an electric bicycle.
  5. Can I get accessories for the company bike? Yes you can. You can get fixed accessories for the company bike, such as lights, lock and studded tires, which are included in the bike benefit. Detachable equipment, such as meters or, for example, drinking bottles, are not covered by the employee bicycle benefit.

Contact us today and start your journey towards healthier, more ecological and more affordable movement in Kuopio with the help of a company bicycle!

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The most popular work bikes in 2024

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Engwe E26
€1.799,00
€1.999,00
€1.799,00
Engwe EP-2 PRO folding electric bike
€1.299,00
€1.499,00
€1.299,00
Engwe L20 boost
€1.449,00
€1.449,00
Fiido C11 Pro
€1.449,00
€1.799,00
€1.449,00
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