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Bafang vs Dapu E-Bike Motors: Which is Best?

Electric bikes have gained immense popularity in recent years, revolutionising how we commute and explore the outdoors. Two well-known and respected motor brands in the electric bike market are Bafang and Dapu. Both companies offer a range of high-performance electric bike motors with unique features and characteristics. In this blog, we will compare Bafang vs […]

What to expect when you test ride a MeloYelo during our Scratch and Win promotion

What to expect when you test-ride a MeloYelo.

Since our inception in 2016, MeloYelo has focused on working hard to meet the needs of older riders, including those who may not have ridden any form of bike in many years. We’ve frequently asked our customers how they are using their MeloYelos, what they like and don’t like about the experience of dealing with […]

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Can electric bikes get wet?

Are you an adventurous soul who loves riding your e-bike, even if it’s raining? Do you transport your electric bike on the rack of a car, caravan, or motorhome, sometimes in rainy conditions? There is no need to worry about your e-bike getting wet. E-bikes can withstand all kinds of weather conditions, including rain. Manufacturers […]

Ebike Weight | Why are e-bikes so heavy?

Why are ebikes so heavy? Well, to put it simply, it’s because they have a battery and a motor, and both of these components are heavy. Our Ascent, Traverse and Tranzit models weigh in at 26kg, while our Superlite electric bike weighs in at around 22kg, making it very similar in weight to a carbon […]

MELOYELO’S MID-DRIVE BIKES

MeloYelo’s mid-drive bikes come standard with a gear shift sensor for a buttery-smooth ride.

A recent MeloYelo survey targeting Kiwi baby boomers asked them what e-bike features were important to them. With almost 5000 boomers responding, we feel like we’ve got a pretty good grip on what matters most to the older generation of e-bike riders. One requirement stressed by a large number of respondents was “smooth gear changes.” […]

Which MeloYelo ebike is right for you?

Which MeloYelo ebike is right for you?

Since the beginning in 2016, MeloYelo has focused on the needs of older electric bike riders. We have done a great deal of research amongst those aged 55+ in NZ and have learned the following: Based on these learnings, MeloYelo has designed its range of ebikes to be particularly suitable for older riders. Let’s explore […]

DAVE WAUGH IS A DOC VOLUNTEER

Dave Waugh is a DOC volunteer on the West Coast. He needed an ebike: A solid workhorse, not a showpony. Here’s his story.

“Retirement can be challenging. We define ourselves by our job. Suddenly we are irrelevant and yet free to define ourselves in new ways. For me this involved undertaking voluntary conservation work with DOC. A lifetime of mountaineering and tramping gave me a desire to give something back. Coincidentally DOC advertised a volunteer opportunity in conjunction […]

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