Depending on where you are in New Zealand, it usually costs between $90 and $130 – plus parts and consumables – to service an electric bike. MeloYelo agents typically charge $90 per service check, however we offer a free checkup of your bike, either at 6 months from purchase or after 500kms, whichever comes first. […]
There is no short answer to this question. However, in this article, we will take a look at some of the things we believe women should consider when shopping for an electric bike. Does it Have Enough Power? Without getting too technical, the common measure of motor power is in watts, and there is a […]
At MeloYelo, we believe in the transformative power of eBiking. That’s why we reached out to some of our amazing Facebook community members from different regions of New Zealand to hear their inspiring stories of how eBiking has positively impacted their lives. In this article, we’re thrilled to introduce you to Pam, Janine, and Neil. […]
One of the most common questions NZ riders ask is: How fast can an electric bike go in NZ? Whether you are cruising along Auckland’s cycle lanes or tackling Queenstown’s rugged trails, understanding NZ’s e-bike speed limits is crucial. Firstly, it’s important to understand New Zealand’s electric bike laws, as defined by the NZ Transport […]
Electric bikes, also known as e-bikes, offer seniors a myriad of benefits beyond traditional cycling. In this article, we delve into the advantages of ebikes for older riders, highlighting their role in promoting physical and mental wellbeing, weight loss, and outdoor enjoyment. According to a recent survey of MeloYelo customers, most of whom are senior […]
Are you ready to pedal into some epic family fun this upcoming Easter weekend? If you’re gearing up for some quality time with your loved ones, why not embark on a cycling adventure that’s perfect for everyone, from the grandparents to the grandkids? At MeloYelo, we understand the importance of family bonding and outdoor exploration. […]
Safe riding practices are important to us all. And safety begins with the pre-ride check of your eBike A is for Air The tubes inside your tyres will lose air over time. This doesn’t mean anything is wrong, but knowing this, consider checking your tyre pressure every time your ride your eBike, or at least […]
Author: Justin Smith – MeloYelo Agent Christchurch South Christchurch: Conquering the Redzone on Two Wheels (with a little electric help) Forget flatness fatigue—Christchurch might be pancake-level smooth, but the wind can whip you sideways. That’s when a trusty Bafang-powered MeloYelo eBike becomes your best friend (Bafang, the muscle behind meloYelo’s electric magic, gets a shout-out […]
The question “Where are your electric bikes made?” is a common one, but it is also a little misleading. Why? Because bikes and e-bikes from all brands are assembled using components from a wide variety of different suppliers, some of whom may be based in Japan, some in Korea, and some in China for example. […]
When it comes to the best eBike motors in NZ, Bafang and Bosch are two prominent brands that have gained recognition for their quality and performance, and have both been reviewed favourably by Consumer NZ. Electric bikes in New Zealand are increasingly powered by these top-tier motors, and choosing between the two is even more […]
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