In 2007, Maurice Wells made his first electric bicycle from a used bike and a conversion kit and gifted it to his mother in Canberra. Meanwhile Wai Won Ching, was heading off to ride across the entire Silk Road on his flagship long distance electric bicycle, the eZee Torq. Since that time, Ching has tackled…
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As the NZ distributor of eZee electric bicycles, we are responsible for making sure any eZee owners have access to their manufacturer’s warranty. Your point of contact is generally where you purchased your eZee bike (eg our shop, or another eZee dealer). If that is not an option (eg they have moved or you have…
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The content below is from our latest newsletter, which you can subscribe to here. Summertime fun is here! Whether you’re an Auckland pioneering e-bike user or still yet to choose your precious wheels, there’s a lot on to be excited about! The world’s first eZee Sprint Rally (and t-shirt launch), the Lightpath Festival featuring a…
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The content below was from our recent Newsletter email-out. You can subscribe to our newsletter here. Riese and Muller visits Auckland Boutique electric bike manufacturer Riese and Muller from Germany is visiting down under. We’ve been stocking their bikes for almost a year now and will be hosting a ‘Meet and Greet’ with their representatives…
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One of the most common questions that prospective buyers of electric bicycles have, is whether to ‘go mid-drive or hub drive’. Even people who don’t think to ask such a question are often bombarded by friends, sales people, manufacturers etc about which is better. What is it that they’re all on about and why is…
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Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions and Glossary! Feel free to email in suggested topics/questions Torque Sensor A torque sensor is a device on an electric bicycle that measures how much torque the rider is exerting on the pedals. In other words, this allows the e-bike to know how hard the rider is pedalling. Generally…
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October 2018 update – the bike has been found, literally riding home one day! To celebrate we’ve announced a cargo bike picnic at the Grey Lynn Farmers Market from 9am this Sunday the 14th. More info here: https://www.biketober.bikeauckland.org.nz/2018-cargo-bike-picnic-at-grey-lynn-farmers-market —————————————————————————————————— Unfortunately our beloved electric cargo bike was stolen from below our shop on July 1 2018 It…
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We offer 12 months interest free, as well as other finance and repayment options for the purchase of electric bicycles from our Auckland showroom. This means that approved customers can take away an electric bicycle with little or no deposit and start using it straight away, by making regular payments to pay it off. Considering…
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In mid-2018, after being awarded the NZ national distributorship for eZee electric bicycles, Electric Bicycle Hub Auckland re-branded as Electric Bike Team. Completely unchanged are the company structure, staff, location and range of electric bicycles and the look of the logo itself. Many people would not have noticed the change at all. It is our…
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Where’s the best place for the motor on an e-bike? With more and more electric bicycles on the market in New Zealand, we’re seeing more examples of the various places a motor can be added to a bicycle. This article is about the advantages or otherwise of the three main motor placements on an electric…
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