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Tern Orox E-Bike and Accessory Mounting Points: Locations and Uses

Fri, 10/31/2025 - 03:55
The Orox is a Tern e-bike created to be a mighty passenger and cargo carrier, so our design team has added a bunch of mounting points for plenty of accessories. But did you know that many Tern accessories also feature handy attachment points for smaller accessories? This article explains their...
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11 Expert Tips for Biking in the Rain

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 10:56
Do you live somewhere where winter means lots and lots of rain?If so, you may be wondering how all that precipitation will affect your riding habits.Although rain can be intimidating for some, it doesn't have to stop you from riding. Armed with the right information, you can keep cycling right...
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Get Surfing Done: Carrying a Surfboard on the GSD

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 05:47
Have you ever considered the idea that GSD might also stand for “get surfing done”? Tern’s very own graphic designer and recreational surfer Zeke Smith tested the Moped Rack by Moved By Bikes (MBB), a company dedicated to creating simple products to get people to do more on their bikes…...
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How to Carry Cargo on the Quick Haul

Tue, 07/01/2025 - 02:14
Thanks to its extra-strong, extra-long rear rack and front Combo Mount, the Quick Haul can carry way more cargo than a typical city bike.This article will explain how much you can carry, provide cargo loading tips, and introduce the Quick Haul’s cargo accessory lineup.ContentsWhat is the Quick Haul...
Towing a Trailer with the Quick Haul
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Towing a Trailer with the Quick Haul

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 11:09
ContentsWhat Are My Options?1.1. Weber1.2. Quick-Release SkewerAlways Pay Attention to Safety Guidelines Heads up!This article mentions third-party trailer hitches that are not manufactured by Tern. Please note that hitch designs might change, and that their manufacturers may choose to...
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Towing a Trailer with the HSD

Tue, 12/02/2025 - 09:56
This article refers to both HSD Gen 1 and Gen 2 bikes.ContentsWeber EH HitchRear Axle Mount Alternatives2.1. Thule2.2. BurleyAlways Pay Attention to Safety Guidelines Since we know many HSD riders may want to use a bike trailer to carry kids or pets, we’re going to cover some of the...
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How NOT to Carry Passengers

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 07:33
(Photo credits: @gideonheedephotography | Facebook; @gideonheede | Instagram) Tern cargo bikes make it possible for families to bike more and drive less. But it's important to always put safety first when deciding how you'll carry passengers on your bike. This article will list four methods...
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All You Need to Know About Suspension Seatposts

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 05:46
When designing our folding bikes, e-bikes, and cargo bikes, we aim to strike a balance between durability and a comfortable everyday ride. If you prefer a softer ride that prioritizes comfort, you may want to add a suspension seatpost to your Tern bike like the GSD, HSD, Quick Haul, Short Haul,...
Using Child Seats on the GSD Gen 1
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Using Child Seats on the GSD Gen 1

Mon, 09/01/2025 - 09:56
This article refers to GSD Gen 1 bikes. If you'd like to use child seats on other Tern cargo bikes, click here.If you want to carry young children on your GSD electric cargo bike, you'll need a child seat or two. This article will discuss child seat compatibility and...
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Towing a Trailer with the GSD Gen 2

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 10:24
This article refers to GSD Gen 2 bikes.Contents1. TowBarWhere is the TowBar located?What trailer hitches are compatible with the TowBar?Can I use panniers or other accessories and tow a trailer with the TowBar at the same time?2. Tail Hitch LWhat is the Tail Hitch L?What trailer hitches...
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How to Carry Cargo on the Quick Haul Long

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 07:03
ContentsWhat is the Quick Haul Long's load capacity?What is ‘Max Gross Vehicle Weight’?Why does Max Gross Vehicle Weight matter?How much cargo weight can I carry on a Quick Haul Long?Cargo Accessories for the Quick Haul LongMinivan ModulesBags & BasketsFront RacksRear RacksFor Towing a Trailer...
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Off-Roading 101 with the Orox

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 10:32
The Orox is an all-weather cargo bike designed to handle tough roads and heavy loads. But while this bike excels at carrying passengers and cargo in urban environments, it's when the road ends that the Orox truly shines.If you've landed here, you either have an Orox or are considering...