Product Guides


Towing a Trailer with the HSD
If you want to tow a trailer with your Tern HSD cargo bike, we've got you covered. Read on to learn about compatible trailer hitches (such as the Weber EH Hitch and options from Thule and Burley), weight limits, safety tips, and more!
December 19, 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

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

QHL Passenger Guide
The Quick Haul Long family cargo bike can carry up to 190 kg, including two kids or one adult passenger. Follow our recommended configurations for various setups, and remember, safety is our top priority. Happy riding!
September 1, 2025

How to test ride like a pro
If you're on the hunt for an e-cargo bike, take the time to test-ride the bikes you're interested in. Find out how to prepare, what to look for, and what to communicate with your dealer. Don't wait, schedule your test ride sooner rather than later!
March 26, 2025

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If your Tern bike has the Bosch ConnectModule, you can turn on GPS tracking through the eBike Flow app. It shows your bike’s location in real time and can help you recover it more easily if it is ever stolen. Learn how to enable it and get some tips.
December 8, 2025

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

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

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The Quick Haul Long cargo ebike boasts a max gross vehicle weight of 190 kg (419 lb) and a rear rack capacity of up to 90 kg (198 lb) for cargo or passengers. Customize your bike with accessories to meet your needs.
December 18, 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

Transporteur Rack vs. Hauler Rack: How to Choose
Can't decide between the Transporteur and Hauler Racks for your Tern bike? Choose the Transporteur for secure storage of smaller items, or the Hauler for a narrower, more maneuverable option that can still carry the same items. Read on for more info.
August 5, 2025