Choosing a Bike


The Complete Guide to Electric Bikes
Curious about e-bikes? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through everything from how they work and the key components to common types and what to expect on your first ride, all the essentials in one place.
September 2, 2026

Bosch eShift explained for Tern E-bikes
What is Bosch eShift? Learn how automatic shifting works, compare drivetrain features, and find the right Bosch eShift system for your Tern e-bike.
September 2, 2026

carry a passenger on tern hsd gen 3 cargo ebike
Carry a child, an adult, or even your dog with confidence on the HSD Gen 3 cargo bike. Our versatile Passenger System and the bike's sturdy design make every ride comfortable, secure, and ready for everyday adventures!
September 2, 2026

2026-2027 E-bike incentives in North America banner, featuring HSD Gen 3 ebike
If you're in North America, we've gathered some of the latest e-bike subsidies and rebates offered there to help make your next ride more affordable and eco-friendly. Check out our guide to learn about savings for your new Tern e-bike or cargo e-bike.
September 2, 2026

2026-2027 E-bike incentives for Europe banner image, featuring GSD Gen 3 eBikes
Discover the latest e-bike subsidies and rebates available across Europe. Our guide can help you find savings on your next Tern e-bike or cargo e-bike, making your ride more affordable and sustainable.
September 14, 2026

Guide to Buying a Used E-Bike
Thinking about buying a used e-bike? Make sure you don't end up with a busted or stolen bike! Our guide will help you ask the right questions and avoid potential pitfalls, so you can find a high-quality, budget-friendly ride that works for you.
September 2, 2026

How long will an ebike last
E-bikes typically last 5–10 years with proper care. Durability depends on the frame, battery, motor, and maintenance. Tern offers long-term reliability with a 10-year warranty on key parts, Bosch systems, and guaranteed replacement parts for 7 years.
September 2, 2026

Tern E-Bike Buyer’s Guide: Motors and Classification
Are you overwhelmed by the wide range of electric bikes on the market? Don't worry—our comprehensive guide breaks down everything you need to know about e-bike motors, including the different types of assist and the location of the motor on the bike.
September 2, 2026

Bosch eBike ABS banner image with Tern GSD S10 cargo e-bike
Explore the Bosch Antilock Braking System (ABS), now available on select GSD cargo eBikes. See how it improves safety, control, and confidence on your e-bike. Learn about the components, how it works, and why it’s a smart solution for safer rides.
September 2, 2026

GSD Gen 3 electric cargo bike model selection banner image
Tern GSD is our best electric cargo bike for hauling passengers and cargo. This guide breaks down the key differences between models—like drivetrain, Bosch eBike system, ABS, and all the extras—so you can find the perfect fit.
September 2, 2026