HSD P9

Enormously Useful. Surprisingly Smaller.

MSRP 3,699.00

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Bosch® Active Line Plus motor with Purion display
400 Wh battery for a range of up to 110 km (69 mi)
Custom Suntour suspension fork
9-speed Shimano® Alivio Shadow RD derailleur
Shimano hydraulic disc brakes
Abus® keyed-alike frame lock
Fits riders from 150 to 195 cm (4’11” – 6’5”)
Fits one Thule® Yepp Maxi, Yepp Nexxt Maxi, or Bobike® GO Maxi child seat—no adapters needed

20" wheels

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A full 170 kilograms of permissible total weight, and a rack with a load capacity of 60 kilograms alone plus trailer option make the bike ready for the really big tasks.

ElektroRad

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Definitely, I'm a fan. [...] I feel like Tern does a really good job with their products, the customer support. And the fact that they have four versions of this bike really lets you dial in.

Electric Bike Review

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Why not ditch the car altogether and start the journey on your doorstep? If it's not a round trip, the compact touring bike fits easily into the bike compartments of Deutsche Bahn and the like.

Die Welt Reiseguide

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The inconspicuous family organizer—only when the HSD is no longer available does one notice what it accomplishes in everyday life.

Pedelec Monitor

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And the HSD is amazingly comfortable: the upright seating position ensures a good overview in traffic

Süddeutsche Zeitung

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'The HSD can carry your kid from one year old until they are ready to bike on their own,' Nolte says. 'The bike can easily adapt and change as your family does.'

The Strategist (New York Magazine)

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Both the Tern GSD and HSD passed the new German standard test up to their claimed maximum loads of 200 kg (440 lb) for the GSD and 170 kg (374 lb) for the HSD, which means they meet and exceed the German cargo bike standard.

Electrek

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The stiff frame gives a safe riding feeling, even cyclists over 100 kg should be able to handle the Tern well.

MYBIKE

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Specifications

General Info

Speeds:

1 x 9

Weight:

25.7 kg (56.7 lb)

Gear Inches:

33" - 97" (2.65 - 7.72 m)

Folding Size:

163 × 40.5 × 86 cm (64.2 × 15.9 × 33.9 in)

Folding Time:

5 sec

Frame Sizes:

One size

Distance: Seatpost to Handlebar:

49 - 59 cm (19.3 - 23.2 in)

Distance: Saddle to Pedal:

69 - 105 cm (27.2 - 41.3 in)

Suggested Rider Height:

150 - 195 cm (59.1 - 76.8 in)

Max Gross Vehicle Weight:

170 kg (374.8 lb)

Max Rider Weight:

120 kg (264.6 lb)

Frame

Frame:

Tern HSD, 6061-AL, patented design, Tern sliding dropouts, EFBE Tri-Test approved: 170 kg

Fork:

Suntour custom for Tern, Chromoly steerer, 32 mm stanchions, Thru-axle, EFBE tested for 170 kg

Cockpit

Handlepost:

Tern Physis 3D (G2), 3D forged, 5 patented technologies, 12°, 290 mm

Stem:

Tern Andros (G2), adjustable, forged construction, patented technology

Headset:

Tern Flux, cartridge bearings, Physis integrated

Handlebar:

Tern Sweep, 6061-AL, Tern Andros adapted

Grips/Bar Tape:

Ergon

Saddle:

Tern HSD

Seatpost:

Tern Telescope, 34.9/30.9 mm, 2014-AL

Seatpost Clamp:

Tern Collar, 6061-AL, 2pc

Brakes

Front Brake:

Shimano, hydraulic disc, 180 mm rotor

Rear Brake:

Shimano, hydraulic disc, 160 mm rotor

Brake Levers:

Shimano, hydraulic disc

Brake Cable & Housing:

Shimano, hydraulic disc

Wheels

Front Wheel:

Tern Atlas H, cargo wheel

Rear Wheel:

Tern Atlas H, cargo wheel

Front Hub:

Novatec, Thru-axle, sealed bearings

Rear Hub:

Shimano disc

Spokes and Nipples:

Stainless steel

Rims:

Tern Atlas H, wide 35 mm

Tires:

Schwalbe Big Apple, 55-406, puncture protection, Reflex

Transmission

Shifter(s):

Shimano Alivio, 1 x 9 spd, trigger

Rear Derailleur:

Shimano Alivio Shadow

Crankset:

Tern HSD custom

Cassette/Freewheel:

Shimano 11-32T, 9 spd

Bottom Bracket:

Motor integrated

Chain:

9 spd, DHT for eBike, GST corrosion resistant coating

Pedals:

Urban with non-slip surface

Shifter Cable & Housing:

Jagwire LEX-SL, slick treatment, alloy ferrules

E-System

Motor:

Bosch Active Line Plus (Gen 3), max speed 25 kph (EU); max speed 20 mph (US)

Battery:

Bosch PowerPack 400

Display:

Bosch Purion, 4 mode selectable, walk assist

Range:

42 -110 km (26-69 mi)

Charger:

Bosch Compact Charger

Bells & Whistles

Bell:

Aluminum

Chainguard:

SKS Chainblade

Kickstand:

Ursus, rear mount

Luggage Socket:

Tern Valo Direct, 45 lux/190 lumens

Front Light:

Tern Valo Direct, 45 lux/190 lumens

Rear Light:

Herrmans H-Trace, for eBike

Fenders:

SKS, stainless hardware

Rack(s):

Atlas H Rack™, Atlas Rack Mount, 6 point mounting; Max load weight: 60 kg (132 lb)

Accessory:

ABUS 5650L, keyed-alike with Bosch battery

*Note: These are our standard model specifications. The bike's weight and folded dimension may not include racks and fenders. The specifications for your country may differ slightly. We do our best to ensure that the specifications listed here accurately reflect the exact parts found on our production bikes. However, component changes do occur for various reasons and there may be brief delays on site updates. We reserve the right to make component changes without prior notification, which may cause discrepancies with the information listed on the web.