Product Guides


Using a Child Seat with the NBD
Not only is the NBD a comfy e-bike to ride, it can also carry a young kid on its sturdy rear rack. Check out our recommended child seats and accessories for the NBD, plus some safety tips to ensure a safe and comfortable ride for you and your kid.
September 2, 2026

DuoStand FAQ
Tern DuoStand is the perfect double kickstand for your cargo or kid-carrying bike, providing extra stability when loading and unloading, and is recommended for anyone carrying heavy loads. Check out our article for more info and installation tips.
October 29, 2026

Riding a Short Haul with a Front-Mounted Child Seat
Although it’s always preferable to install the child seat on the rear rack, the Tern Short Haul can support a front-mounted child seat. This article explains more about compatible front-mounted child seats, installation, and tips for a safe ride.
October 29, 2026

Tern NBD Accessory Guide
Outfit your NBD electric bike with practical Tern accessories like front racks, panniers, bags, baskets, and even pet carriers to make grocery shopping and running errands a breeze, and see which child seats are compatible for carrying your little one.
October 29, 2026

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With a Max Gross Vehicle Weight of 140 kg and designed to carry front and rear cargo, the Tern Short Haul compact cargo bike hauls way more stuff than a typical city bike. Learn about its cargo capacity and available accessories in this article.
October 29, 2026

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Tern Short Haul cargo bike is designed to safely carry one passenger on its rear rack, but it’s possible to carry a second young passenger on a front-mounted child seat. See our recommended accessories and safety guidelines for carrying passengers.
October 29, 2026

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.
October 29, 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!
October 29, 2026

Using Child Seats on the GSD Gen 1
Looking to carry young kids on your Tern GSD Gen 1 cargo bike? Check out our guide for compatible child seats, including those from Thule and Bobike, tips on how to use them with panniers, recommended safe passenger setups, and more!
October 29, 2026

All You Need to Know About Suspension Seatposts
You can make your ride even smoother on your Tern bike by using a shock-absorbing suspension seatpost. See if one is right for you, learn tips to enhance riding comfort, and check out our recommended suspension seatpost for Tern bikes.
October 29, 2026

5 Reasons to Ditch Your Car for an E-Bike
Ditching your car for an e-bike can save you money, especially with rising gas prices and living costs, while improving your physical and mental health, protecting the environment, and creating more quality time with your family. Learn more!
October 29, 2026

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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