Do you have a taste for adventure? Charlie and Ruth sure do. Last year they hopped on their MeloYelo ebikes and rode over 1,300kms from Tasman to Bluff! Their inspiring story was an easy choice as one of the winners of our recent customer story competition. Read on to hear, in their words, exactly how […]
Can the bike you ride completely change how you feel about cycling? It certainly has for Gill, one of our winners from our recent competition where we asked for your best and most inspiring ebike stories. Read on to hear, in Gill’s words, how her MeloYelo Ascent opened up a world of new cycling opportunities, […]
The Five Most Asked Questions About Electric Bike Range and Battery Life 1. How Far Can You Ride on a Charge? By far the most common question we get is “How far can you ride on a charge?” In other words, if my battery is fully charged, what distance can I expect to be able […]
Depending on where you are in New Zealand, the ebike service cost usually ranges 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, […]
The best electric bike for women in NZ is a step-through, pedal-assist bicycle with a low frame, lightweight build, and adjustable components, designed so that riders of varying heights can mount, dismount, and control the bike comfortably on both urban routes and moderate trails. Motor assistance largely removes the fitness barrier, meaning a woman who […]
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 ebike speed limit nz is crucial. Firstly, it’s important to understand new NZ ebike laws, as defined by the NZ Transport Agency […]
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 […]
