Discover how to safely carry all your essentials with Tern cargo bikes. Learn about weight limits and the best accessories for your purpose with our comprehensive cargo guides.
We care about your safety and comfort. Learn how to carry passengers on your Tern cargo bike with our easy-to-follow guide. Stay within weight limits and select the appropriate accessories for a safe and enjoyable ride.
Carry your little ones safely and comfortably on your Tern electric or cargo bike with our compatible child seats. Follow our 4 principles for a secure ride and check out our child seat guides for your specific Tern bike model.
Tern bikes meant for carrying heavier loads all come with proven structural integrity. Learn about how we put our cargo and passenger-carrying bikes through rigorous testing to ensure they're safe and reliable up to their claimed load limit.
One of the biggest dangers posed by an unsafe e-bike is fire hazards. You should always choose a UL 2849-certified e-bike system and battery when purchasing an e-bike.
If you're interested in getting an e-bike, this is probably a question you have asked yourself. The short answer is yes, electric bikes are as safe as can be. Provided of course, safety has been a priority in each step from the design stage of the bike, to the moment your local bike shop does a pre
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.
Electrifying your acoustic Tern bike may seem like a good idea, but it's not. It's unlikely to yield desirable results and poses serious safety risks. Instead, invest in a purpose-built e-bike and let your Tern bike be the best version of itself.
Major standards & certifications relate to eBike safety—which ones cover the electrical system to protect you from battery fires and electrical hazards, and which ones ensure the bike is strong and reliable enough for carrying cargo and passengers?
E-bikes are vehicles, not toys. That's why we choose Bosch motor systems for maximum reliability, safety, and longevity. With natural-feeling e-assist and expert service, a Bosch e-bike is an investment that will last for years to come.
DIN 79010 is the first standard to specify testing methods and safety requirements for cargo bikes. Learn more about how this German cargo bike standard ensures your Tern e-bike is built for the rigors of the road, even while under heavy load.
Learn safe e-bike battery charging habits, from using manufacturer-approved chargers and keeping batteries clean and dry to charging at the right temperature. These tips help reduce risk, extend battery life, and ensure reliable performance.