Experience an exhilarating e-bike test ride in Suttons Bay, Michigan. Choose from top brands, enjoy scenic views, and get rewarded when you buy the same day!
Experience an exhilarating e-bike test ride in Suttons Bay, Michigan. Choose from top brands, enjoy scenic views, and get rewarded when you buy the same day!
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Operated by Ride Leelanau · Suttons Bay, Michigan
Discover the excitement of e-bike test rides at Ride Leelanau in beautiful Suttons Bay, Michigan. This unique experience offers outdoor enthusiasts and casual riders alike the opportunity to try out 23 different e-bike models from industry leaders Rad Power, Velotric, and Lectric. Whether you’re new to e-bikes or looking to upgrade your current ride, the 25-minute test rides provide a perfect chance to explore the scenic surroundings at your own pace. The friendly and knowledgeable staff offer helpful guidance to ensure you find the perfect bike tailored to your needs. Best of all, if you decide to purchase an e-bike the same day, your test ride fee is fully refunded and you receive an exclusive discount, making it easier than ever to bring home your ideal ride. Suttons Bay provides a stunning backdrop with its waterfront views and winding paths, creating an enjoyable and memorable experience. With the growing popularity of e-biking in the region, this is your chance to try it firsthand and enjoy a convenient, eco-friendly way to explore Leelanau County. Whether for fitness, fun, or commuting, Ride Leelanau is your gateway to a new outdoor adventure.
easy.
25 minutes per test ride.
Suitable for beginners and all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required thanks to pedal-assist motors.
No experience is required. The staff will guide you through the basics and assist during your test ride.
Yes, you can try multiple models during your visit to find the best fit for your needs.
Yes, your test ride fee will be fully refunded if you purchase an e-bike on the same day.
Yes, helmets are provided to ensure your safety during the ride.
You can reschedule your test ride if weather conditions are unsafe or unfavorable.
Riders must be at least 16 years old to participate in the e-bike test rides.
Suttons Bay and Leelanau County have a rich history of fishing and maritime trade dating back to the 19th century, influencing the town’s growth and charm.
Ride Leelanau supports eco-friendly transportation and encourages sustainable tourism practices to help protect the natural beauty of the area.
Ride Leelanau is a Suttons Bay, Michigan-based e-bike rental and tour operator specializing in electric bicycle experiences across Leelanau County. The business offers a range of rental options — from three-hour outings to week-long adventures — and a diverse fleet that includes electric trikes, fat-tire e-bikes, cargo bikes, city cruiser styles, and Rad Runner models. Helmets and child seats are provided, and many rentals are available to riders aged 16 and older. Ride Leelanau runs a popular weekly group ride called WEELEE (Weekly Ebike Excursion–Leelanau), which meets on Wednesdays and visits a different vineyard along the Leelanau Trail. Guided options and self-guided rides are both available. A featured guided ebike tour runs on Thursdays and covers approximately 24 miles of the Leelanau Peninsula with stops at Tandem Ciders, St. Wenceslaus Church, and the Hallstedt Homestead Cherry Farm where riders can pick cherries. Test rides are offered with 23 e-bike models across Rad Power, Velotric, and Lectric. Test rides last about 25 minutes, include a purchase discount, and the test fee is refunded for same-day purchases. Maintenance services include e-bike general tune ups, covering chain care, tire pressure checks, alignment, and component security. Ride Leelanau hosts special events, including a Veterans Ride to the Red, White and Blues Charity Ride to Bel Lago led by Tim M on August 16, supporting Reining Liberty Ranch’s equine therapy. Group rides and special events connect riders with local wineries and charities.
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