Costs, kits and riding, in plain numbers
What e-bikes cost to run, what the warranty covers, and what riders and fleets find in practice.
Electric bike prices in Uganda (2026)
What an electric bike costs in Uganda in 2026: the Karaa Range kit at UGX 1,650,000 fitted, complete e-bikes from UGX 2,695,000, and what changes the…
Karaa in the news
Karaa has appeared in multiple publications and media platforms like BBC Focus on Africa, The National, Interesting Engineering, The Independent, TechJaja and more.
One battery, more than one job
One Karaa battery runs the bike, and we are developing ways for it to power lights or a pump after the round. 100 kg on the…
What it costs to run an electric bike fleet
What each Karaa bike costs to run per day, how many drops it makes, and why converting the bikes you already run beats buying new. The…
Make your bike electric: the Karaa kit
The Karaa kit electrifies the bike your riders already know, instead of replacing it. Lower upfront cost, same frame, same battery and app. How the kit…
What e-bikes change for last-mile delivery
A petrol boda burns UGX 15,000 in fuel per 100 km. The same distance on a Karaa bike costs about UGX 700. What that gap means…
Electric bikes for African farms
On the farm the bicycle already moves feed, milk and produce. A Karaa kit extends how far and how much it carries, and we are developing…
What e-bikes do to online delivery cost
Online retail in East Africa runs on delivery riders. How a Karaa kit changes the cost per drop, and why converting a fleet beats buying new…
The real cost of moving: bicycle to e-bike
Walking, the bicycle, the petrol boda: each moves people and goods at a real cost. Where the electric bicycle fits, and why it changes the maths…
From bicycle to boda boda to electric
Honda's first product was a motor bolted onto a bicycle. The same logic applies to East Africa's hundreds of thousands of working bicycles today.