Choosing a Bike


How to Spec and Build a Safe Electric Bike

We design our e-bikes with a low center of gravity and high load limits for carrying kids, and also use high-quality components and Bosch eBike systems. Learn more about what goes into a Tern e-bike to ensure your safety.

August 1, 2025

What You Need to Know About E-bike Battery Safety
We prioritize your safety by using batteries and electrical systems that are rigorously tested by third parties. Tern's choice, Bosch’s eBike Battery System, is one of the few systems certified to UL 2849 safety standards.
March 26, 2025

Quick Haul vs. HSD Gen 1: Differences and Similarities
While the HSD is an e-cargo bike with premium features, the Quick Haul offers a budget-friendly, all-purpose option. Both bikes feature Bosch motors, vertical parking, and extensive safety and reliability testing.
August 1, 2025

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
October 31, 2025