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Top 5 Benefits of Commuting with a Folding Bike

Tue, 12/02/2025 - 09:15
Many of us experience a daily commute that involves driving or taking the bus or train, followed by a walk to the office. This often means sitting in traffic jams or being squeezed in crowded public transport, and perhaps even facing delays or cancellations.But what if there was a way to avoid the...
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E-Bike Certifications—The Ones That Really Matter for Your Safety

Fri, 11/28/2025 - 01:28
E-bikes have grown in popularity as more people are turning to greener, healthier modes of transportation amidst the worsening climate change. That’s great news—we’re all for reducing society’s reliance on fossil-fuel vehicles and increasing wind-on-face happiness all around!But not all e-bikes are...
Are E-Bikes Safe?
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Are E-Bikes Safe?

Fri, 11/28/2025 - 01:28
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...
Essential Cycling Safety Tips
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Essential Cycling Safety Tips

Thu, 11/27/2025 - 11:01
Regardless of your experience and knowledge, cycling can be scary sometimes. The reality is that we should not take safety for granted. You’ll be carrying some of your most precious cargo – your kid, partner, or even your pet. Everybody has different experiences and uses for their bikes. While we...
How to choose an electric folding bike that fits your life
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How to Choose a Folding Electric Bike to Fit Your Life

Fri, 10/31/2025 - 02:59
Folding electric bikes can offer the best of both worlds: the power and range of an e-bike in a package that folds to fit into tight spaces, such as apartment nooks, elevators, car trunks, or even under a desk. For city dwellers, commuters, and travelers, that flexibility can be transformative.The...
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Doghouse Mini FAQ

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 06:01
BASICSQ. What is the Doghouse Mini?A. The Doghouse Mini is a dog carrier made up of 3 separate Tern accessories that come together to form a nice, protected shelter for a small or mid-sized dog. The 3 accessories are:Clubhouse MiniSoft Crate MiniDog Roof MiniAnd here's what the...
5 Reasons Your GSD Will Retain Strong Resale Value
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5 Reasons Your GSD Will Retain Strong Resale Value

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 04:27
Buying an electric cargo bike is more than just a lifestyle decision, it’s a meaningful long-term investment. And for riders considering the Tern GSD, one important question often comes up:Will this bike hold its value over time? The good news: It will.The GSD is engineered to deliver reliable...
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The RuffHouse: What It Is and How to Use It

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 08:53
What if your small dog loves bike rides as much as you do? With the RuffHouse dog travel bag, you won’t have to leave them behind—or face those sad puppy eyes. Here’s everything you need to know about the RuffHouse, including how it works. What is the RuffHouse?The RuffHouse is a soft-sided...
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Tern Cargo Guide

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 08:35
Our cargo bikes are designed to be useful, and to carry way more stuff than your regular city bike—so it's important to learn more about how much you can carry, and how to do it safely.How to Carry Cargo on a Tern Cargo BikeAlways follow these two principles when carrying cargo:Stay within the...
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Using Child Seats on the GSD Gen 3

Mon, 09/01/2025 - 09:45
GSD Gen 3, the best family eBike from the Tern electric bike lineup, is designed to help you safely carry up to 2 kids—seated in or out of child seats. If you’ve got young ones to transport and want to know how child seats work with this bike, you’re in the right place.Read on to learn about...
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How to Safely Carry Passengers on the Tern Quick Haul Long

Fri, 08/29/2025 - 02:54
This article refers to the Quick Haul Long electric cargo bike for families.ContentsTern Passenger SystemWhat is the Quick Haul Long’s load capacity?Quick Haul Long Passenger SetupsWhat is ‘Max Gross Vehicle Weight’?Why does the Max Gross Vehicle Weight matter?How much...
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How to Safely Carry Passengers on the Tern GSD Gen 1 Cargo eBike

Thu, 08/28/2025 - 03:32
This article refers to GSD Gen 1 cargo ebikes. If you'd like to carry passengers on the GSD Gen 2 or Gen 3, click here for our complete list of Passenger Guides.Tern Passenger SystemThe Tern Passenger System is a framework that includes all our passenger-carrying...