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How to choose an electric folding bike that fits your life
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
July 29, 2026

Using Child Seats on the GSD Gen 1
Looking to carry young kids on your Tern GSD Gen 1 cargo bike? Check out our guide for compatible child seats, including those from Thule and Bobike, tips on how to use them with panniers, recommended safe passenger setups, and more!
December 19, 2025

Cargo Hold 28 Pannier vs. Cargo Hold 37 Panniers: How to Choose
Make your bike trips easier with the Cargo Hold 28 and 37 Panniers. Both bags have easy one-handed magnetic closures and work seamlessly with child seats and passenger add-ons. Consider your typical cargo needs to determine which size is best.
July 28, 2026

Carrying cargo with the Tern GSD Gen 3 family cargo bike
With an MGVW of 210 kg (463 lb), the GSD Gen 3 is ready to handle all your cargo needs. Customize your setup with a wide array of accessories, including racks, panniers, bags, baskets, and decks. Load up your bike and hit the road with ease!
July 28, 2026

Using Child Seats on the GSD Gen 2
The Tern GSD Gen 2 cargo bike fits up to 2 child seats on its sturdy rear rack. Learn about compatible child seats like those from Thule and Bobike, how to use them with panniers, recommended safe passenger setups for young kids, and more!
June 8, 2026

GSD Gen 3 family ebike with 2 child seats setup banner image
Tern GSD Gen 3 is a cargo eBike designed to safely carry up to 2 kids, including child seats. Learn about compatible child seats, how to use them with panniers & other bike accessories, and recommended add-ons for your kids’ safety and comfort.
July 28, 2026

Banner image showing Tern Vektron and Tern BYB folding bikes
Skip the traffic and stress! A folding bike can make your commute into the best part of your day. Compact enough to store at work and carry on public transport. Spend less on fuel or fares, and feel good knowing you’re cutting your carbon footprint.
July 29, 2026

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

Using Winter Tires on the GSD Gen 1
Don't let the winter snow and ice stop you from riding your GSD e-cargo bike year-round! Check out this article to learn what winter tires for the GSD we recommend, so your winter rides remain safe and enjoyable.
May 6, 2026

Doghouse Mini FAQ
The Doghouse Mini combines three Tern accessories to create a cozy and secure shelter for your small or mid-sized dog on your Tern bike. Super versatile, the Doghouse Mini is great for everyday use and can carry cargo when your dog stays at home.
July 28, 2026

How to test ride like a pro
If you're on the hunt for an e-cargo bike, take the time to test-ride the bikes you're interested in. Find out how to prepare, what to look for, and what to communicate with your dealer. Don't wait, schedule your test ride sooner rather than later!
July 28, 2026

Woman riding a Tern Orox adventure cargo ebike in arid landscape
If your Tern bike has the Bosch ConnectModule, you can turn on GPS tracking through the eBike Flow app. It shows your bike’s location in real time and can help you recover it more easily if it is ever stolen. Learn how to enable it and get some tips.
July 29, 2026