Ride electric. Earn more. Own your future.
Join Rwanda's fastest-growing electric boda boda fleet. Lower fuel costs, higher daily income, and a clear path to motorcycle ownership — powered by the sun.
Apply to joinThe numbers speak for themselves
40%
More take-home income
Swap costs far less than petrol. More of every fare stays in your pocket.
< 3 min
Battery swap time
No long fuel queues. Pull in, swap your battery, and get back on the road in under three minutes.
120 km
Range per charge
A full day of riding on a single battery swap — enough for even the busiest boda boda shift.
18 mo
Path to ownership
Our lease-to-own model means you can own your ZYRA motorcycle outright in under 18 months.
Simple. Fast. Yours.
Apply to join
Fill in the form below. Our team will review your application and get back to you within 48 hours.
Training & onboarding
Attend a half-day onboarding session. Learn to ride the ZYRA motorcycle and use the swap station network.
Start riding
Pick up your motorcycle and start earning. Swap batteries at any ZYRA station across Kigali.
Build toward ownership
A portion of every swap fee goes toward owning your motorcycle outright. Track your progress in the ZYRA app.
See the difference every day
| Metric | Petrol motorcycle | ZYRA electric |
|---|---|---|
| Daily fuel / swap cost | RWF 6,000–8,000 | RWF 2,500–3,500 |
| Refuel / swap time | 15–30 min queue | Under 3 minutes |
| Monthly maintenance | RWF 25,000+ | RWF 5,000 avg. |
| Emissions | High (CO₂ + particulates) | Zero |
| Path to ownership | None (rental model) | 18-month lease-to-own |
| Income increase | Baseline | +40% avg. net income |
Hear from the fleet
Before ZYRA I was spending almost half my earnings on petrol. Now I keep much more — and the swap takes less time than filling a tank.
Jean-Pierre M.
Kigali, Gasabo
Rider since 2025
I was nervous about electric at first. But the training was easy and the bike is smooth. I am already halfway to owning mine.
Claudine U.
Kigali, Nyarugenge
Rider since 2025
The swap stations are close to my routes. I never worry about running out of power. ZYRA changed my work completely.
Emmanuel K.
Kigali, Kicukiro
Rider since 2024
Apply to become a ZYRA rider
Ready to switch to electric and earn more? Fill in the form and our team will be in touch within 48 hours.
What you'll need