Yeti Cycles NZ Blog

Partnering with Capital Cycles - roadie experts here we come!

You might think of Bike Otago as being a mountain-only store, but we're all part-time roadies too. In fact, Bike Otago's owner, Kashi Leuchs, has a long history with road racing, including repr...

Bike Otago Women's-Only Ride Day! 24th May, Central Otago

Join the Bike Otago womens' fun riding group for an adventure to Alexandra with Scarlet Hagen on Sunday 24th May.  Everyone is welcome, but you must be female and the riding will be aimed at...

Customer review - Pedego electric bikes

As a service-oriented shop we're always keen to get real customer reviews. Michael and Sonja were keen on a pair of new e-bikes, and took the plunge on a pair of top-of-the-range Pedegos - an ora...

How to size adult and child helmets - with TSG

We've got in a new range of helmets from Park & Urban experts TSG - available in child, youth, and adult sizes. For now these are just available in store, not online... People often ask us what...

Smart Motion Electric Bikes - Video

Smart Motion NZ have just released this nice video showcasing their fantastic range of electric bike.  We stock all three models here at Bike Otago, so you are very welcome to come in to see one f...

G-Form

Heard of G-Form? They have designed some pretty impressive and revolutionary protection products. Rather than your traditional rigid pads, G-Form uses an impact-reactive foam, meaning they're soft ...

Niner Bikes on sale

Yip these prices are pretty good! Only certain size/colors left and mostly only one of each, so let us know if you are interested. We can build any of these into complete bikes easily. Just tell ...

Bike Otago's 2015 Light Range!

The evenings are drawing in and the mornings are getting darker and darker. Yup, it's that time of year again - for 2015 we've got in a whole range of lights, from budget commuter lights to top-end...

Cardrona Bike Park & Mega Avalanche - 19th April!

Cardrona Bike Park is re-opening on 4th April, and on the last day of the season, 19th April, is hosting its very own Mega Avalanche! True to Mega Avalanche form, the race will start with a spri...

Absolute Black Chainrings - CNC Goodness

Absolute Black are a small UK manufacturer making oval CNC chainrings to fit standard 104 BCD cranks, as well as direct-mount SRAM GXP.  Joel and Ethan took the plunge and bought two of their chai...