Don't charge a cold battery. It may permanently damage it if you try. Keep the battery warm before riding. Otherwise, your range will be reduced.
"Avoid exposing your batteries to extreme temperatures. Do not let them/the bike sit in direct sunlight for long periods of time or inside a car that...
If you want a throttle, you just spent a whole lot of money and bought the wrong bike. Your bike is a Class I pedal assist ebike. There is no way to add a throttle to the bike. Take the bike back and get a Class II.
https://www.specialized.com/us/en/turbo-levo-alloy-hlins-coil-ltd/p/257691?color=427634-257691
Plenty of places in San Diego to look at/demo this bike.
A warranty is "against structural defects in material or workmanship". You crashed your bike and broke the wheel. You are asking for a crash replacement, which is NOT a warranty claim. You do not have a valid warranty claim. If Spec cannot provide you with a replacement as soon as you wish, you...
Beware of this "interested party". No one in their right mind would have a UK 25kph bike shipped to the US. They have made another inquiry about a bike in Scotland and were told: "pickup only". If they agree to have some buddy pick up the bike make sure that payment clears before releasing it.
2" receiver on your vehicle. Choose any vehicle you want that takes a 2" receiver.
The Kuat NV 2.0 easily handles 2 x 60 lb bikes.
https://www.kuat.com/product/nv-2-0/
Loading ramp:
https://www.kuat.com/product/nv-2-0-bike-ramp/
Ask the dealer who set up your bike for you. Since you are posting on an open forum, your claim "that I had no idea" just disappeared. Do you really think that Spec does not look at what is posted here zgraham from NJ?
It is only a matter of when (not if) you will drop one of the bikes onto the roof and then onto the pavement, damaging the car and the bike. Or, worst case scenario, the bike comes off at speed and goes through the windshield of the car behind. Roof racks are designed for 10 kg road bikes, not...
"My Creo is now going to become worthless to me very soon." Monitor your pulse rate (many ways to do so) and adjust the assist level. Or donate your "worthless" bike to a good cause.
So rebuild the motor and move on. Yes, you got caught. Feel free to do anything you want with your rebuilt motor and prepare to rebuild it again.
https://www.ebikemotorcentre.com/where-to-buy/
I guess maybe, perhaps, sorta, you shoulda read the paperwork BEFORE you bought your bike. Or maybe used that new thingie called "google".
You have a Class I ebike, limited to 20 mph motor assist in the US (oops, I forget, Texas is not part of the US).
Here is some reading material about Class...