The battery is the most expensive component on an electric bike, so naturally, people are curious as to how long do electric bike batteries last? The lifespan of a lithium-ion battery cannot be measured in years because some people use their electric bikes more frequently – and therefore charge their batteries more often – than […]

Looking for inspiration for your next big ride? MeloYelo agent Justin Smith shares his experiences and tips for the perfect e-biking day trip in the South Island. The South Island is a treasure trove of dramatic landscapes, and the Alps to Ocean cycle trail lets you soak them all in as you ride. My wife […]

Want to take your e-biking to another level? How about another continent?   MeloYelo customer Andy Hamilton has recently returned home from an incredible trip to Europe where he enjoyed several days of self-guided e-bike tours. While he didn’t have his MeloYelo Tranzit in Europe with him, his e-biking journey all started with us, and […]

It’s a challenge to ensure that your electric bike is well-maintained, especially in New Zealand’s ever-changing climate. This article will provide an overview of e-bike care tips and service requirements, and help you explore best practices for electric bike maintenance in NZ. It will provide you with essential maintenance routines you may be able to […]

Choosing the right e-bike can greatly improve your joy of riding, whether on busy city streets or peaceful off-road trails. This article will help simplify your decision-making process and guide you toward finding an e-bike that suits your needs and fuels your thirst for adventure. What is an Electric Bike? An electric bike, or e-bike, […]

Are you looking for affordable e-bikes in New Zealand? Ebikes with both a warranty and a nationwide service network that are best-in-class? MeloYelo offers a wide range of electric bikes for almost every kind of ride in New Zealand, from city commutes and urban cycleways to challenging, multi-day trail adventures. This article will provide an […]

Electric bikes are becoming popular all around the globe. If you’ve ever wondered “How do e-bikes work?” you’re not alone. E-bikes have become increasingly popular in New Zealand, offering an efficient, environmentally friendly alternative to traditional bicycles and vehicles. This article will explain the mechanics behind e-bikes, discuss their benefits, and provide insights into why […]

Do you have a taste for adventure? Charlie and Ruth sure do. Last year they hopped on their MeloYelo ebikes and rode over 1,300kms from Tasman to Bluff! Their inspiring story was an easy choice as one of the winners of our recent customer story competition. Read on to hear, in their words, exactly how […]

Can the bike you ride completely change how you feel about cycling? It certainly has for Gill, one of our winners from our recent competition where we asked for your best and most inspiring ebike stories. Read on to hear, in Gill’s words, how her MeloYelo Ascent opened up a world of new cycling opportunities, […]