Product Guides


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.
October 29, 2025

Clubhouse Fort Mini FAQ
Made up of three different accessories, the Clubhouse Fort Mini is a weatherproof and cozy shelter for one young passenger. Learn how it provides maximum weather protection and comfort on the road!
February 11, 2026

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.
December 8, 2025

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The HSD Gen 1 compact cargo bike may be small, but it can still haul a good amount of stuff with an MGVW of 170 kg. Learn about its load capacity, recommended accessories and setups, trailer use, and helpful tips for carrying cargo.
December 8, 2025

The Doghouse Mini: What It Is and How to Build It
Like you, we consider dogs to be part of the family too, which is why we created the Doghouse Mini pet carrier system for your Tern cargo bike. Learn about the accessories it involves, how to build one, and tips for safely riding with your dog.
February 24, 2026

Using a Child Seat on the HSD Gen 1
The Tern HSD Gen 1 compact cargo bike fits 1 child seat 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 your young kid, and more!
December 26, 2025

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

Riding a Short Haul with a Front-Mounted Child Seat
Although it’s always preferable to install the child seat on the rear rack, the Tern Short Haul can support a front-mounted child seat. This article explains more about compatible front-mounted child seats, installation, and tips for a safe ride.
December 10, 2025

Tern NBD Accessory Guide
Outfit your NBD electric bike with practical Tern accessories like front racks, panniers, bags, baskets, and even pet carriers to make grocery shopping and running errands a breeze, and see which child seats are compatible for carrying your little one.
February 25, 2026