HSD


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!
October 29, 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.
October 29, 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.
October 30, 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!
October 30, 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.
October 30, 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.
October 30, 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.
October 30, 2026

RuffHouse and Doghouse Mini bike carrier for dogs shown for a comparison article
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.
October 30, 2026

Beginner Tips for E-Cargo Bike Riders
Riding an electric cargo bike loaded with cargo or passengers may seem daunting, but with the right mindset, safety precautions, and practice, it can become easy and intuitive. See our beginner tips to help you get started on your Tern e-cargo bike!
October 29, 2026

Article banner image showing the text "Top 5 Questions About Electric Bikes", with a woman riding the Tern NBD electric bike.
E-bikes offer real benefits: they encourage more exercise, make hills manageable, replace car trips, are accessible to many, and cut emissions. Learn how they can make your life easier, and why it's not just a trend.
October 29, 2026

Article banner image showing a piggy bank riding an electric bike and the text "Want to Save Money? Ride an E-Bike!"
With potential savings of over $8,000 a year, riding an ebike is much cheaper than driving a car. Plus, electric bikes provide an enjoyable and efficient way to commute, exercise, and reduce your carbon footprint.
October 29, 2026