A few weeks after Liz Forde, Martha DeLong and Tina Frantzen completed the 3000km Tour Aotearoa challenge, MeloYelo sat down with them for a debrief. This video is 14 minutes […]

You can download the unedited comments from 319 customers, describing what they love about their MeloYelo e-bike here. But, in case you want the abridged version, here are some highlights: […]

With the exception of our agents in Christchurch (EMegastore), Dunedin (Dunedin Electric Bikes), Kapiti (EBikes & Mobility) and Whanganui (Wanganui Electric Bikes), all of our other agents across NZ work […]

A recent post on the Facebook group “NZ e-bike community” summarised the experiences of someone who had visited 6 different bike shops in Rotorua and Tauranga. To quote: “Totally rude, […]

Doug is a former NZ ballroom Champion and NZ Representative dancer who retired from competitive dancing 13 years ago.  He has gone on to be a world-class judge and teacher […]

The simple answer is yes. It’s a bike and you can treat it as such. Go ahead and ride it in the rain. Mud, dirt, and even heavy rain should […]

One of the most frequently asked questions we receive is “how heavy are your e-bikes?” Our Ascent, Traverse and Tranzit models weigh in at 26kg. And while you may be […]

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 […]

The Traverse MD and Ascent MD: For longer, steeper trail rides. If you’re going to be tackling longer, steeper, multi-day trail rides, then the answer is simple: Choose the Traverse […]

“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 […]

Founded in 2016 and 100% kiwi owned, MeloYelo’s philosophy from the outset has been to do what’s right for the customer. That means we believe in asking the customer questions […]

Pump up your tyres regularly. It will make a world of difference and add kilometres to your ride. Our recommended pressures for most riders are around 35psi for around town […]

The performance of an ebike is determined by a number of factors, including: The leg power being used by the rider; The rider’s ability to use the mechanical gears correctly; […]