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Our Blogs

15 January
Top safety tips for riding your ebike this summer

Top safety tips for riding your ebike this summer

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 […]
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28 November
How much more expensive is an electric bike compared to a regular bike?

How much more expensive is an electric bike compared to a regular bike?

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 […]
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21 October
The-future-of-ebikes

The future of electric bikes: What to expect in the next few years

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 […]
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4 October
Electric Bike vs Traditional Bike

Electric Bike vs. Traditional Bike: Which is Right for You?

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 […]
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16 September
Electric Bikes for Short People

Best Electric Bikes for Short People in NZ (2025): Lightweight & Compact Options

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 […]
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18 September
How Long Does an Electric Bike Motor Last

How Long Does an Electric Bike Motor Last?

Electric bikes have changed the lives of many Kiwis. For older Kiwis, the greatest impacts have been in the areas of: Health and wellbeing Socialising with friends and family – […]
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11 September
Are MeloYelo the Best Value Electric Bikes in New Zealand A Complete Comparison (2025)

Are MeloYelo the Best Value Electric Bikes in New Zealand? A Complete Comparison (2025)

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 […]
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4 September
Step-Over vs Step-Through

Step-Over vs Step-Through: Which ebike frame should I choose?

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 […]
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7 August
How long do electric bike batteries last?

How long do electric bike batteries last?

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 […]
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12 July

A PERFECT DAY TRIP: E-BIKING FROM TEKAPO TO THE MT COOK SALMON SHOP

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 […]
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  • Top safety tips for riding your ebike this summer

  • How much more expensive is an electric bike compared to a regular bike?

  • The future of electric bikes: What to expect in the next few years

  • Electric Bike vs. Traditional Bike: Which is Right for You?

  • Best Electric Bikes for Short People in NZ (2025): Lightweight & Compact Options

  • How Long Does an Electric Bike Motor Last?

  • Are MeloYelo the Best Value Electric Bikes in New Zealand? A Complete Comparison (2025)

  • Step-Over vs Step-Through: Which ebike frame should I choose?

  • How long do electric bike batteries last?

  • A PERFECT DAY TRIP: E-BIKING FROM TEKAPO TO THE MT COOK SALMON SHOP

  • How to maintain your electric bike for peak performance in New Zealand’s climate.

  • A guide to choosing your first electric bike in New Zealand.

  • MELOYELO RIDER TAKES ON EUROPE ON AN E-BIKE!

  • Best Electric Bikes for Almost Every Kind of Ride

  • How do E-Bikes Work? Everything You Need to Know

  • A 1300 kilometre journey on our MeloYelo ebikes: Charlie and Ruth’s inspiring story.

  • From reluctant biker to conquering the Dunstan Trail – Gill’s inspiring story.

  • Electric bike range: Answers to the 5 most common questions

  • How much does it cost to service an electric bike?

  • What is the best electric bike for women?

  • How Fast Can an E-Bike Really Go in NZ? (Top Speeds + Legal Limits)

  • The life-changing impact of ebikes: Seniors share stories

  • Family-Friendly Cycling Adventures for the Easter Weekend with MeloYelo

  • Before going for a ride, do your ABCs

  • Christchurch Redzone Ride

  • Where are MeloYelo eBikes made?

  • Bafang vs Bosch E-Bike Motors: A Comparison Conducted in 2025

  • What Can You Expect From MeloYelo That You Won’t Find Elsewhere?

  • What our customers love about their MeloYelo eBikes

  • Do I Have To Pedal An E-Bike?

  • Will I be able to ride an electric bike? Even if I haven’t been on a bike in years?

  • NZ Electric Bike Reviews: MeloYelo ebikes

  • Enjoy the Great Outdoors with an Ebike.

  • Best electric bikes for older riders & seniors in New Zealand: Buying Guide, 2025

  • Are Electric Bikes Safe For Older Riders?

  • How to use gears on an electric bike.

  • Mountain eBikes for Outdoor Adventures | Ebike NZ

  • The Top E-Bike Trails in NZ for Seniors

  • How to Find the Best Electric Bikes in NZ

  • We asked an artificial intelligence BOT to scan and summarise our Google Reviews. Here’s what it found.

  • The Rhythm Belles recount their epic journey from North Cape to Bluff on MeloYelo ebikes

  • Lightweight electric bikes for seniors: What are the best options?

  • Beverley and Daisy discuss the MeloYelo Tranzit electric bike

  • We asked our customers what they love most about their MeloYelo ebike. And, how the MeloYelo shopping experience compared. Here’s what they said.

  • Three women. 30 days. 3000 kilometres. On MeloYelo ebikes.

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

  • What to expect when you test-ride a MeloYelo.

  • A unique e-bike shopping experience especially for boomers like us

  • Doug Pouwhare has lost 17kgs after 6 weeks of riding his MeloYelo Town’nTrail. Here’s his story.

  • Can electric bikes get wet?

  • Ebike Weight | Why are e-bikes so heavy?

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

  • Which MeloYelo ebike is right for you?

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

  • Why you won’t find MeloYelo ebikes in most bike shops

  • 8 great tips for taking care of your ebike

  • Taking care of your electric bike

  • Why do Some Electric Bikes Perform Better than Others?

  • What’s the difference between watts and torque in an electric bike?

  • How does MeloYelo meet the needs of kiwi e-bike riders better than the competition?

  • How do I know which ebike motor is best for me?

  • A great value ebike? Or not?

  • How to Extend the Life of Your Lithium-Ion Battery – Maintenance Tips for E-Bike Owners

  • How To Choose An Electric Bike For Town And Trails?

  • What kiwis want in an ebike. (1100 kiwis have told us).

  • How Far Can You Ride on an E-Bike Charge in NZ? (2025 Guide)

  • Christchurch Electric Bike Customer Review

  • EBike batteries: How can you be sure you’re getting what you’re paying for?

  • What is the most comfortable electric bike for seniors?

  • MID DRIVE VS REAR HUB MOTORS: WHICH ELECTRIC BIKE MOTOR IS BEST?

  • How to Ride an Electric Bike

  • “It was our lucky day finding MeloYelo e Bikes”

  • 365 kms on South Island Trails: Our Experience with MeloYelo EBikes.

  • Which eBike is Best?

  • The health benefits of ebikes for seniors: Staying active and mobile

  • EBikes are booming among boomers

  • NZ Electric Bike Survey Results

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