#GoByBike

Top places to ride your MTB

Are you looking to explore mountain bike trails all across the country? Find out the top places to ride in new zealand's main centres....
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How to choose a road bike

Looking to buy a new road bike, but don't know where to start? This guide should help you through the main differences in road bikes and help you work out what type ...
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Winter Road Cycling Essentials

Save yourself from another chilly winter and look into getting some warm and comfortable riding gear. Winter riding gear can change your whole mindset on riding in l...
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The Best E-Bikes to Commute On

Recently in our household, we've dropped down to one car. My partner works at a rural school so that meant I'd now have to find my own way to work. Luckily not a tal...
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How to choose a cycle trainer

When the weather starts to get a bit rough getting a cycle trainer can re-define your training and save you from constantly cleaning your bike. With many options out...
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What is a gravel bike?

The gravel bike category has been growing in popularity in recent times, but what exactly does gravel mean and why would you need yet another bike? Is it just the bi...
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Weekend Rides - What it's like to ride the Timber Trail

Paul, our numbers guy and his friends Pete, Regan, Steve and Nate hit the timber trail last month. They're not pro riders, just a couple of people like you and I who...
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Kona bikes now at Evo!

Kona has found a new home in New Zealand! Evo cycles is now the exclusive home of Kona bikes....
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Red Bull Pump Track World Cup Qualifier - Cambridge

What a day of pump track racing in Cambridge! Even with a stacked global field of riders we saw local riders take the win in a fast, action packed day. ...
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Best Of Crankworx Rotorua 2020

What a week! NZ's best celebration of all things Mountain bike is over for another year :(...
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Connor Field - What We Ride

We caught up with Nelson showroom crew member Connor Field (aka junior) at the Evo tent at Crankworx to drool over his Rocky Mountain Altitude C70....
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Evo At Crankworx Rotorua 2020

Crankworx Rotorua 2020 is back and well and truly underway. The Evo tent is all set up at Skyline Rotorua and you can't miss us as you enter the event hub!...
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Crankworx Rotorua 2020

Crankworx is back! And this year Evo is going all out. Bigger site, bigger deals and so much more....
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A guide to child bike seats and trailers

Being able to share the joy of cycling with your child early is a great way of setting them up with a lifelong love for bikes. Whether you are covering a short dista...
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Kids Bike Buying Guide

Kids bikes can get complicated so let us guide you through finding the right bike for your kids and give them the ultimate childhood memory....
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2020 Giant Reign E+ 1 & Thule Trailer - What We Ride

The ultimate daycare commuter, a brand-new Giant Reign E+ 1 Electric mountain bike, custom fitted with a Thule Chariot lite child seat trailer. This epic ride was th...
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Aotearoa Bike Challenge

Are you ready for the Aotearoa Bike Challenge? Get out and ride this February and join us on the roads and trails for fun and fitness....
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How to choose an electric bike

Here is everything you need to know about buying an E-Bike. Our E-bike buying guide will get you up to speed on the fastest-growing segment of cycling....
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Skyline Rotorua x Evo Cycles Partnership

Evo Cycles is proud to announce a new two year partnership with Skyline Rotorua! New Zealand's premier gondola uplift mountain bike park and the countries leading bi...
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2020 Giant Reign Advanced Pro 1 29er - What We Ride

Durand is the eCommerce Leader here at Evo Cycles who has selected the Giant Reign Advanced Pro 1 29er as his shiny new rig. A proven and aggressive enduro machine m...
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2020 Giant Propel Advanced Pro 0 - What We Ride

Hamish is the hamilton showroom crew leader here at Evo Cycles who has spent hours finding the right bike with the Giant Propel Advanced Pro 0. The propel is an aero...
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Malcolm King Ambassador - Lets Ride

Malcolm is one of our ambassadors at Evo Cycles and explains his professional career as well as his experiences with Evo Cycles....
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Garmin Edge 830 GPS Cycle Computer Review

Good looks, intuitive menus, lasting battery – the Garmin Edge 830 has it all...
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Giant Reign Advanced Pro 29 0 - What We Ride

Jo is a web content editor and administrator here at Evo whose weapon of choice is the Giant Reign Advanced Pro 29 0. A top tier enduro rig built for every condition...
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Build Your Dream Bike With Evo

Project One honours the fact that all cyclists have a unique style and gives you the means to customise your new bike down to the finest detail. Evo showrooms are st...
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How To Choose A Mountain Bike

Buying a mountain bike is a mystifying experience if you don’t know your 27.5s from your 29ers or enduro from your XC, so we’ve put together a guide to help you ...
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Polygon Siskiu N9 Blackout Edition 29er Review

The Blackout edition of Polygon's Siskiu N9 has been made specifically for New Zealand and is strictly limited to 50 bikes. It's got a fancy fern and parts that punc...
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Favourite Tyres Of The Evo Crew

With longer days and warmer weather come more time on the bike! So what better time to upgrade the rubber on your ride. We caught up with some of the Evo crew to see...
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Trek Remedy 9.8 What we ride

Durand is our eCommerce (website) leader here at Evo, and his bike of choice for the 2018/19 season is the Trek Remedy 9.8. A fun allround trail bike that is perfect...
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2020 Giant Reign 29er Is Here

Steep drops, blind lines, chunky singletrack littered with roots and rocks. This fierce full-suspension 29er helps you tame the wildest enduro terrain with smooth su...
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International Dog Day

There is nothing that wins hearts like man’s best friend and in honour of this friendship between man and canine EVO's thought it would be a great idea to get outd...
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2020 Trek Fuel EX Range Has Arrived

Trek's Fuel EX has always been an exceedingly capable option for riders who want a single mountain bike that rides almost anything. Now, it’s even more versatile a...
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Why should I buy an E-Bike?

Electric bikes are opening up a new world for serious and recreational riders. There’s an e-bike for everyone and many reasons to consider them a fun or valuable i...
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Giant TCR Adv Pro 1 Disc - What We Ride

Tyler, one of the Evo web developers talks through his Giant TCR and the changes he's made to it to allow him to commute, train and race on it. The Giant TCR is an u...
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Evo Cycles Nelson Store Now Open

Finally, Evo Cycles has arrived in Nelson! This store has been a long time in the making, so we're massively excited to now be open to the public. We thought we woul...
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Trek Madone Project One Icon Build

We caught up with the Evo Cycles operations leader to talk about his brand new, fully custom, Trek Madone Project One Icon build. A beautiful dream bike, running ful...
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2020 Giant & Liv Bikes Available Now!

The 2020 range of Giant and Liv bikes have arrived and we think it’s their most exciting line up to date! With a list of impressive new innovations, stunning desig...
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Winter MTB Gear Guide

You can still ride your bike comfortably in winter! All you need is the right gear and to ensure your bike is ready for wet, muddy conditions. Here's our guide for r...
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Electric Bike User Guide

So you've purchased a new E-Bike? Here's everything you need to know to get up to speed with your new electric bike. Riding basics, maintenance, cleaning and everyth...
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Garmin Edge 530

It's been 4 years since Garmin did a substantial update to its 500 series cycling computer, so how does the new Garmin Edge 530 stand up to the previous 520 and 520 ...
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Careers at Evo Cycles

A new career in the bike industry is waiting for you with Evo Cycles, New Zealand's leading bicycle retailer. We're always on the hunt for passionate bike experts to...
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