HSD


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

HSD child seat guide
The Tern HSD Gen 2 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 and baskets, guidelines for passenger safety, and more!
July 16, 2026

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

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Learn safe e-bike battery charging habits, from using manufacturer-approved chargers and keeping batteries clean and dry to charging at the right temperature. These tips help reduce risk, extend battery life, and ensure reliable performance.
July 16, 2026

Storm Shield Mini Installation Options
The Storm Shield Mini is a weather-resistant canopy for Tern compact cargo bikes. Choose from two installation options to keep your child protected from the elements, and don't forget to include all items of the Tern Passenger System for safety.
February 25, 2026

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Worried about e-bike battery safety? Unsure if you’re charging your battery correctly? This article debunks common myths about charging, cold weather, lifespan, and thermal incidents, explaining why certified batteries are safer and more reliable.
July 16, 2026

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The Tern accessory ecosystem includes everything you need to carry passengers on the HSD Gen 2, from seating and handholds to foot support and leg protection. Make sure to follow our weight guidelines and local regulations.
April 2, 2026

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You can bring your dog along for the ride on your Tern bike with pet carrier options like the RuffHouse, Doghouse Mini, or a dog bike trailer for bigger pups. This guide helps you pick the right setup and offers helpful tips for riding with pets.
July 16, 2026

How NOT to Carry Passengers
We believe in biking more and driving less, and our cargo bikes help families do just that! However, it's important to prioritize safety when carrying passengers on your Tern bike. Here are some things you should avoid when carrying passengers.
December 19, 2025

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The RidePocket is a handy Tern bike accessory for those who want easy access to their essentials while riding. With tool-free mounting onto the handlepost and intuitive organization, the RidePocket keeps your wallet, phone, and keys within reach.
December 19, 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