GSD


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 two methods: the frame-mounted method and the thru-axle method.
September 2, 2026

How NOT to Carry Passengers
We believe in biking more and driving less, and our cargo bikes make it possible for families to do just that! However, it's important to prioritize safety when carrying passengers on your bike. For your safety, check out our recommended passenger-carrying solutions and what you should avoid.
September 1, 2026

All You Need to Know About Suspension Seatposts
Looking for a smoother ride on your GSD? Consider adding a suspension seatpost. But don't just take our word for it—try it out for yourself and discover what works best for you.
September 2, 2026

Carrying a Surfboard on the GSD
Looking to combine your love for e-biking and surfing? Tern's graphic designer and recreational surfer, Zeke Smith, tested the Moped Rack by Moved By Bikes and found a successful way to carry a surfboard on the GSD. Check out the four installation options and general recommendations to get started!
September 2, 2026

Beginner Tips for E-Cargo Bike Riders
Riding Tern e-bikes with passengers or cargo may seem daunting, but with the right mindset, safety precautions, and practice, it can become easy and intuitive. Experiment with your riding position, gradually add weight, and seek support from other riders to build your skills and confidence. Relax and enjoy the ride!
September 1, 2026

Towing a Trailer with the GSD Gen 2 with Tail Hitch L
Looking to expand your cargo-hauling capacity? Our GSD Gen 2 bikes have two recommended ways of towing a trailer: the dedicated trailer mount and the Tail Hitch L. Read on to see how it works.
September 1, 2026

Safety Standards & Cert banner
Major standards & certifications relate to eBike safety—which ones cover the electrical system to protect you from battery fires and electrical hazards, and which ones ensure the bike is strong and reliable enough for carrying cargo and passengers?
September 2, 2026

Quick Haul Long with Clubhouse Gen 3 shown on banner image
Explore the different Clubhouse models for our kid-carrying bikes, discover the features and passenger setups each one offers, and find the right solution for your family’s needs.
September 21, 2026

The Bosch Smart System for Tern Bikes
Learn about the Bosch Smart System, a comprehensive e bike drive system with advanced features such as increased power, larger battery capacity, and an easy-access LED remote. Enjoy safer and more convenient riding on your Tern bike.
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

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.
September 2, 2026

Using Child Seats on the GSD Gen 2
The Tern GSD Gen 2 cargo bike fits up to 2 child seats 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 young kids, and more!
September 2, 2026