Why Consider Owning an Electric Bike on Maui?

E-bikes are climate-friendly and fun!

Electric bike rentals and sales are on the rise here on Maui, and it’s easy to see why! Both new and returning customers are excited about the many benefits of a sustainable transportation and recreation choice. Simply put, electric bicycles or “e-bikes” are a climate-friendly, fun way to get around. You can reduce your carbon footprint and have the time of your life riding an e-bike while experiencing the unmatched natural beauty of Maui.

Bicycle riding has many unique health benefits

By switching to two wheels for even just a portion your transportation needs, you will increase your cardiovascular fitness, muscle strength, and flexibility; improve your joint mobility, posture, and coordination; decrease your stress and body fat levels, and strengthen your bones! Even better, bicycling puts far less stress on your joints than running or other high-impact exercises, making bicycling a great option for older individuals or people with health limitations.

No sweat. E-bikes make it easy to climb steep hills

The electric-assist featured on all of our e-bikes gives you a break from pedaling whenever needed, helps you ascend hills with ease, or just cruise for fun! peopleOne of the main concerns of commuting by bicycle is the fear of showing up sweaty to work or meetings. But, with an e-bike, you can simply adjust the assist setting and arrive to the office without breaking a sweat! And while most cyclists take the most direct route, e-bike riders have more freedom to take longer routes to avoid busy roads and risky intersections, giving e-bikes an added safety component.

More Fun Reasons to Ride an Electric Bike on Maui!

You’ll see more of Maui. When traveling on an electric bike versus your car, you’ll be able to get to sights that are off the beaten path!
It’s perfect for short trips, too. Use your fun e-bike to meet a friend for coffee without worrying about arriving out of breath and sweaty.

It gets you outside. Being outdoors has plenty of physical and mental health benefits, including increased doses of vitamin D through healthy exposure to sunlight.
Save time by avoiding the hassles of parking and traffic. You’ll breeze through traffic, and never worry about parking again. We can also attach a basket to your e-bike, making it easier than ever to run errands or pick up groceries.

Increase your riding distance. On an electric bike, you can go significantly further than a standard bike, and it’s great fun! Pedal out as far as you can, and switch to electric mode to get back home.
Experience rare parts of Maui. Love nature? Hit the trails in one of Maui’s parks on your e-bicycle! Our professional e-bike specialists know all the best routes and trails for you to ride on Maui.

Considering an e-bike?

From Lāhainā, Kāʻanapali, Nāpili, and Kapalua, to Paia, Kahului, Wailuku, Kīhei and Wailea, electric bikes are an economical, environmentally-friendly way for you to enjoy Maui, get a workout in, to commute, or even a combination of all three. RideSmart Maui Electric Bikes is proud to provide a variety of options to suit your specific bicycling needs and lifestyle.

We offer affordable Family E-Bikes with kids carriers; All-Terrain E-Bikes for those looking to adventure in mountainous or difficult terrain; Tandem E-Bikes for some old-school family fun; and our versatile Cargo E-Bikes, which allow you to run errands, shop, commute to work, or get some fresh air. We even sell and rent the convenient Folding E-Bikes for our travel-loving customers.