Looking for real feedback before buying an electric bike in New Zealand? At MeloYelo, we don’t just build electric bikes – we build community. We recently asked our Facebook customer group to share their honest experiences riding a MeloYelo ebike. The results were inspiring, heartwarming, and at times hilarious. If you’re considering a MeloYelo, these […]
A few months ago, we caught up with Don Mclellan, who was in the process of selecting his second MeloYelo ebike, after having ridden an amazing 19,000km on his first! And now? He’s already ticking over a huge amount of kilometres again, having reached 2,500 so far on his new bike. Well done Don, what […]
We all know that the road can be a dangerous place – even moreso for cyclists who are sharing the same road with cars. Electric bike riders have the advantage sometimes over push bike riders, in that they can tap into the extra power available from the electric motor to dodge a hazardous situation. However […]
Curious to know how much more expensive electric bikes are, compared to regular bikes? The price of a non-electric bicycle in New Zealand can vary greatly depending on the type of bike, brand, and where you purchase it. However, you can generally expect to pay anywhere from $500 to $2,500 for a decent quality adult […]
The world of transportation is rapidly evolving, and electric bikes (e-bikes) are playing an important role in this transformation. With advancements in technology and a growing emphasis on sustainability, the future of e-bikes is definitely exciting. Let’s explore what can be expected in the next few years. Innovation in Battery Technology As the heart of […]
Wondering whether an electric bike or a traditional bike is the right choice for you? In recent years, the popularity of electric bikes has soared, particularly amongst seniors. And, while some seniors, especially males, are reluctant to try an electric bike, they do offer benefits versus traditional bikes which deserve consideration. Benefits of Electric Bikes: […]
Electric bikes have changed the lives of many Kiwis. For older Kiwis, the greatest impacts have been in the areas of: For younger Kiwis, electric bikes are replacing the car to travel to work, thus saving on fuel costs while also enjoying a healthier lifestyle. Still, electric bikes in New Zealand are not an inexpensive […]
Let’s face it: electric bikes can be heavy and cumbersome, making them difficult to manage. Even ebikes with small frames can be a challenge, particularly for short riders. Why? In large part because they are so heavy, but also because many ebikes with so-called step-through frames can still be difficult to mount and dismount. And […]
Since MeloYelo’s inception in 2016, we have strived to offer seniors a range of ebikes that are custom-designed with seniors in mind, including free extras that make our electric bikes road and trail-ready, at everyday low prices, and with the best peace-of-mind warranty in the business. Our eBike comparison chart below helps you compare what […]
Choosing the right e-bike can significantly enhance your cycling experience. This is especially true when considering the unique benefits and challenges of step-over and step-through frames. This article will let you explore the specifics of each type, helping you make an informed decision based on your personal cycling needs and preferences. Understanding the Step-Through E-Bike […]
The top 5 reasons to switch to a MeloYelo electric bike today
Online vs Local Stores: Best Way to Buy Electric Bikes in NZ
