Winter eBike Battery Storage

[Dsherm112]

I just put my Trek Verve +2 in winter storage. How do I handle the battery. Do I put it on charge for the winter or leave it off?

 

[roadhog53]

check out this link.

Like good wine – how to store your ebike battery | E-MOUNTAINBIKE Magazine

They say that sleep is the cousin of death and that holds true for eMTB batteries too. Ill-considered storage can kill this vital and expensive component, so it pays to know the facts! Together with the boffins at Bosch, Shimano and BMZ, we dispel the myths and show you how to safeguard your...

ebike-mtb.com

 

[Frogslayer]

That article is funny, and liberal as hell. "Costing you and the environment extra wasted electricity" LMAO, like they slow down the nuclear reactor when i unplug my ebike charger.

 

[Anton]

This is from a Bosch manual:

Storage during winter – Store batteries in a dry location at temperatures between 32° F (0° C) and 68° F (20° C).

More ebike battery tips here - https://ebikesforum.com/threads/wha...-an-ebike-battery-for-longevity.914/post-7798