Accessories


Towing a Trailer with the GSD Gen 1
Looking to tow a trailer with your GSD Gen 1 bike? We've got you covered with this article. Learn about compatible trailer hitches and where to mount them, how to use lower deck accessories like panniers while towing a trailer, and more!
December 10, 2025

Using a Child Seat with the NBD
Not only is the NBD a comfy e-bike to ride, it can also carry a young kid on its sturdy rear rack. Check out our recommended child seats and accessories for the NBD, plus some safety tips to ensure a safe and comfortable ride for you and your kid.
February 11, 2026

DuoStand FAQ
Tern DuoStand is the perfect double kickstand for your cargo or kid-carrying bike, providing extra stability when loading and unloading, and is recommended for anyone carrying heavy loads. Check out our article for more info and installation tips.
October 9, 2024

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Upgrade your GSD Gen 2 bike with the Lockstand QuadStruts for better lateral stability when carrying heavy cargo. The QuadStruts work in tandem with the GSD kickstand and are easy to install with instructions provided.
March 21, 2024

Sidekick Wide Decks vs. Sidekick Doublewide Decks: How to Choose
The Sidekick Wide Decks are for moderately heavy cargo and passengers, while the Sidekick Doublewide Decks are for oversized loads and serious hauling. Here’s a comparison of the two lower decks that’ll help you make the right decision for your GSD.
December 10, 2025

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

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

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

All You Need to Know About Suspension Seatposts
You can make your ride even smoother on your Tern bike by using a shock-absorbing suspension seatpost. See if one is right for you, learn tips to enhance riding comfort, and check out our recommended suspension seatpost for Tern bikes.
December 19, 2025

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

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

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