Helkama

Helkama Oy is a Finnish company and umbrella brand, operating several subsidiaries that focus on bicycles (Helkama Velox), cables for ships and communications (Helkama Bica), household appliances and refrigerators (Helkama Forste), accessories and imports for Škoda Auto automobiles (Helkama-Auto), and automobile maintenance and import (Uuttera Oy). Despite this broad variety of activities, Helkama is mostly known as a bicycle brand.

Helkama Oy

Company type	Private limited company by shares
Industry	Automotive, household appliances
Founded	1905
Headquarters	Helsinki, Finland
Key people	Matti Helkama Eero Helkama Pekka Helkama
Products	Cables, Bicycles, Imports
Revenue	$320 million USD (FY 2005)
Number of employees	1,000
Website	www.helkama.com

Helkama has also made several mopeds until they shut down the moped production in the 1990s. Helkama-mopeds were very popular in Finland. The most popular moped model was Helkama Raisu, 1970s and 1980s a trial bike which won several trial races.

Helkama also produces electric bicycles. As of 2025, the company manufactures all of its bicycles in Finland.^[1]

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  Helkama bike
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  Helkama "Kulkuri"
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  Helkama "Vaeltaja"
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  Helkama "Ainotar"
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  Helkama "Matkatar"
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  Helkama "Kolmikko" Tricycle
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  Helkama "Tuuli"
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  Helkama "Jopo"