Electrifying
the Great Rides

Locky Docks are coming to some of Ngā Haerenga Great Rides of New Zealand . With secure parking and charging, people are going to be able travel further and stay longer. Making the rides even greater.

A Growing Network.

Locky Dock charging stations are coming to some of New Zealand’s busiest Great Rides. Free to use, they help riders go further, stop more often and explore with confidence. The rollout focuses on high impact trail towns, attractions and accommodation. This public private partnership is set to deliver world class infrastructure supporting tourism, trail managers while growing regional economies.
A Better Experience

Locky Docks help reduce range anxiety making it easier to plan longer rides while giving a wider range of people confidence to stop and enjoy the trail.

Boosting
Business

More riders, longer stays, and higher spend. E-bikers often plan their day around charging stops. This means more coffee breaks, winery visits, overnight stays and sightseeing.

Growing
Demand

With two out of five cyclist now riding ebikes, Locky Docks help trails and councils suport this growth.

The Rollout

Now Live
‍Black Barn Winery
Revolution Bikes
Napier iSite
National Aquarium
‍
Summer 2026
Hastings Library
Havelock North iSite
‍

Now Live
‍The Dowse Museum Cafe - Lower Hutt
Brewtown - Upper Hutt
‍
Summer 2026‍
Featherston
The Esplanade

Looking for a Locky Dock? Well, look no further.

Locky Dock
Locations

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How to
Locky Dock.
(It’s free).

Locate.

Get the Bikeep app to find your nearest Locky Dock.

Dock.

Carefully align your bike to the dock and lower the bar.

Lock.

Scan the QR code on the dock. Lock the bar. Beeeep.

Charge.

BYO charger to power up.
Plug in. Thanks Mercury.

Charging
Ahead

Each Locky Dock has a special compartment where people can easily charge their bikes while they're parked up. As ebikes come in all shapes and sizes, people need to bring their own chargers. It's totally free to charge your bike. We do encourage people to unplug their batteries once they're full to avoid the risk of any potential hazards.
GET THE BIKEEP APP HERE.
GET THE BIKEEP APP HERE.
FOR FREE SECURE PARKING.
FOR FREE SECURE PARKING.

Want to be part of the network?

Trail Partners

If you’re hosting a Locky Dock outside your business, we’ve got everything you need to make the most of it. Download our free marketing toolkit, packed with detail around how it all works, FAQ’s as well as posters and social media suggestions to let riders know they can charge and park with you.
Got questions, or keen to get your business on the map? Get in touch.
Get toolkit

Trail Managers

Whether you’re part of a trail trust, council, or community group, you can help electrify the Great Rides. We’ve created practical planning tips to explains how sites are selected, impact stats, and data you can drop straight into proposals or community updates. It’s all part of building a consistent, world-class experience for riders across the country.
Get guides

Trail
Riders

If you’re riding an e-bike on one of the Great Rides we’re here to help. Just download the app to find Locky Dock locations as well as how to lock your bike securely and charge while you stop. You can also plan your journey over on the Great Rides website whether you’re heading out for the day or linking up a multi-day adventure.
Download app

F.A.Q.

What is a Locky Dock, and how does it work?

Locky Docks are free-to-use, secure e-bike charging and parking stations. Riders unlock the dock via the app or RFID card, plug in their charger, lock up, and enjoy their stop.

Are Locky Docks free?

Locky Docks are free to use on the Great Rides. No subscriptions, no hidden fees. Just tap and go.

Are Locky Docks secure? Is my bike safe while docked?

Yes, Locky Docks have been voted the world’s most secure parking with more than 150K bikes parked.

How does Locky Dock benefit regional tourism or economic activity?

Locky Docks attract and support more e-bike users, extending trail use and dwell time, and drive additional foot traffic to local businesses.

Why should my cafe/venue care about Locky Dock nearby?

Locky Dock brings more trail riders directly to local venues, increasing opportunities for sales while customers charge and secure their bikes.

Do I need to do anything to “host” a Locky Dock?

No special requirements—just help answer basic customer questions, display the provided promotional materials, and enjoy the increased business.

What should riders bring to use the Dock?

Riders should bring their charger. Everything else is provided at the Dock.

How do I explain the benefits to my customers?

Highlight that Locky Docks remove “range anxiety” for e-bike trips, enable longer rides, spontaneous detours, and give peace of mind about secure bike parking and charging.