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7 January

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

Terms like kilowatts, horsepower, torque, and watts can sound technical and confusing. In this article, we will demystify these concepts and explain how they affect e-bike performance in a way […]

4 March

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

MeloYelo prides itself on understanding – and then meeting – the needs of kiwi ebike riders better than other ebike companies, most of whom are large international conglomerates. How do […]

5 October

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

It goes without saying that one of the most important aspects of an ebike is its motor. “But wait,” you say, “aren’t they all much the same?” No, they are not. Here are the things you need to look out for when considering the motor on your ebike:

22 September

A great value ebike? Or not?

I was searching around the web this morning, taking a look at trail-ready ebikes and what you get for your money. One ebike in particular caught my eye – I loved the looks of it and the pricing seemed to be really attractive. But when I dug deeper, here’s what I discovered:

11 March

How To Care For An eBike Battery

Lithium-ion batteries have a long lifespan, but they do eventually lose their ability to charge. You can maintain the life of your lithium-ion battery by charging it properly and taking good care of it. If you’re going to store your lithium batteries, charge it to 50% and check on it every 2-3 months to make sure it’s holding its charge.

27 February

How To Choose An Electric Bike For Town And Trails?

I want to ride an ebike on rail trails, timber trails and around town. What should I look for?

29 January

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

Over the past several months, 1100 kiwis over the age of 45 have told us what they’re looking for in an e-bike. And, because we’re a kiwi company, our engineering […]

22 January

How Far Can You Ride on an Electric Bike Charge?

How Far Can You Ride on an Electric Bike Charge? is probably the number one question we get asked. And because there are so many variables, it is a difficult […]

25 November

Christchurch Electric Bike Customer Review

What made you choose a MeloYelo ebike versus other competing options? Price was a major factor, but also the marketing was different. What do you love most about your MeloYelo […]

23 October

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

Inside every battery pack are a bunch of individual battery cells – about the size of AA batteries – known as 18650 cells. They are called 18650 cells because they […]

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