Product Guides


Using Winter Tires on the GSD Gen 2
Get ready to conquer snow and ice with the right winter tires for the GSD Gen 2 cargo bike. See here what tires—including studded ones—we recommend for a safe and steady ride. Don't let winter stop you from enjoying your GSD year-round!
May 6, 2026

5 Reasons to Ditch Your Car for an E-Bike
Ditching your car for an e-bike can save you money, especially with rising gas prices and living costs, while improving your physical and mental health, protecting the environment, and creating more quality time with your family. Learn more!
March 30, 2026

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E-bikes offer real benefits: they encourage more exercise, make hills manageable, replace car trips, are accessible to many, and cut emissions. Learn how they can make your life easier, and why it's not just a trend.
February 6, 2026

Towing a Trailer with the GSD Gen 2 with Tail Hitch L
Want to haul even more stuff? Our GSD Gen 2 bikes come with a built-in TowBar trailer mount. Learn how it works & which trailer hitches it’s compatible with, see how the Tail Hitch L lets you use lower deck accessories with a trailer, and more!
December 19, 2025

Beginner Tips for E-Cargo Bike Riders
Riding an electric cargo bike loaded with cargo or passengers may seem daunting, but with the right mindset, safety precautions, and practice, it can become easy and intuitive. See our beginner tips to help you get started on your Tern e-cargo bike!
February 11, 2026

Clubhouse Fort FAQ
The Clubhouse Fort provides a weather-protective compartment to keep your little passengers cozy year-round, and comprises multiple Tern accessories. Here, we cover the most common questions about the Fort.
February 11, 2026

Creating High-Value Bike Accessories Through Testing
We take accessory development as seriously as bike design. Every Tern accessory prototype undergoes rigorous testing to withstand bumps, scratches, and varying weather conditions. See here how it works.
August 1, 2025

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Want to know how to carry up to 2 kids or an adult passenger on your Tern GSD Gen 1 cargo bike? Check out this guide for recommended passenger setups, accessories for passenger safety and comfort, weight and safety guidelines to follow, and more!
August 28, 2025

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The Pannier Adapter Gen 1 is designed to keep your Cargo Hold 37 or Cargo Hold 52 Panniers secure and prevent dangling straps. Check out our breakdown of options for GSD Gen 1 and Gen 2 cargo ebike models to see if you need the adapter.
February 26, 2026

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The RidePocket is a handy Tern bike accessory for those who want easy access to their essentials while riding. With tool-free mounting onto the handlepost and intuitive organization, the RidePocket keeps your wallet, phone, and keys within reach.
December 19, 2025

How NOT to Carry Passengers
We believe in biking more and driving less, and our cargo bikes help families do just that! However, it's important to prioritize safety when carrying passengers on your Tern bike. Here are some things you should avoid when carrying passengers.
December 19, 2025

Towing a Trailer with the HSD
If you want to tow a trailer with your Tern HSD cargo bike, we've got you covered. Read on to learn about compatible trailer hitches (such as the Weber EH Hitch and options from Thule and Burley), weight limits, safety tips, and more!
July 15, 2026