We wanted to know what questions Kiwis aged 50+ who didn’t yet own an ebike had about ebikes. So we asked them what they wanted to know! Here’s an overview of the questions they asked, along with answers from MeloYelo. Are ebikes ok if I’ve had a knee replacement? Yes. Many MeloYelo owners have had […]
We asked Kiwis aged 50+ what they were looking for in an ebike. Here’s what they said. Here’s how MeloYelo delivers: Ease of getting on and off All of MeloYelo’s models have step-through frames, ideal for anyone who might have mobility issues. How well the bike fits MeloYelo agents offer comprehensive test-rides away from busy streets. In […]
Electric bikes continue to grow in popularity in New Zealand. For riders over 60 years old, ebikes are hugely popular for getting out and exploring New Zealand’s amazing system of trails, taking them to parts of the country they would not otherwise have seen. For younger riders, they are exploding in popularity both for urban […]
The best off-road e-bike in New Zealand – for you – is the one that: How to Choose an Off-Road Electric Bike for Your Needs Riding Purpose and Trail Difficulty Do you intend to tackle light to moderately challenging trails? Or do you see yourself being adventurous and taking on more challenging off-road trails? If […]
Looking for real feedback before buying an electric bike in New Zealand? At MeloYelo, we don’t just build electric bikes – we build community. We recently asked our Facebook customer group to share their honest experiences riding a MeloYelo ebike. The results were inspiring, heartwarming, and at times hilarious. If you’re considering a MeloYelo, these […]
A few months ago, we caught up with Don Mclellan, who was in the process of selecting his second MeloYelo ebike, after having ridden an amazing 19,000km on his first! And now? He’s already ticking over a huge amount of kilometres again, having reached 2,500 so far on his new bike. Well done Don, what […]
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 sometimes over push bike riders, in that they can tap into the extra power available from the electric motor to dodge a hazardous situation. However […]
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 of bike, brand, and where you purchase it. However, you can generally expect to pay anywhere from $500 to $2,500 for a decent quality adult […]
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 future of e-bikes is definitely exciting. Let’s explore what can be expected in the next few years. Innovation in Battery Technology As the heart of […]
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 some seniors, especially males, are reluctant to try an electric bike, they do offer benefits versus traditional bikes which deserve consideration. Benefits of Electric Bikes: […]
The top 5 reasons to switch to a MeloYelo electric bike today
Online vs Local Stores: Best Way to Buy Electric Bikes in NZ
