E-Bikes


The Complete Guide to Electric Bikes
Curious about e-bikes? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through everything from how they work and the key components to common types and what to expect on your first ride, all the essentials in one place.
October 30, 2026

Bosch eShift explained for Tern E-bikes
What is Bosch eShift? Learn how automatic shifting works, compare drivetrain features, and find the right Bosch eShift system for your Tern e-bike.
October 30, 2026

carry a passenger on tern hsd gen 3 cargo ebike
Carry a child, an adult, or even your dog with confidence on the HSD Gen 3 cargo bike. Our versatile Passenger System and the bike's sturdy design make every ride comfortable, secure, and ready for everyday adventures!
October 30, 2026

Cargo E-Bike 101 written in chalk on a chalkboard with cargo ebike stickers
New to cargo e-bikes? This beginner's guide walks you through the basics, from bike types, motors to what it's really like to own and ride one—just what you need to pick the right cargo bike that fits your lifestyle.
October 30, 2026

How to test ride like a pro
If you're on the hunt for an e-cargo bike, take the time to test-ride the bikes you're interested in. Find out how to prepare, what to look for, and what to communicate with your dealer. Don't wait, schedule your test ride sooner rather than later!
October 30, 2026

Article banner image depicting a woman and her child getting on the Tern Quick Haul Long electric cargo bike with a Burley trailer attached.
Getting overwhelmed on your first cargo e-bike shopping? Learn what you need to know before you walk into a bike shop: Think about what you'll carry, where it'll store, and which safety features and accessories are worth your budget.
October 30, 2026

What You Need to Know About E-bike Battery Safety
We prioritize your safety by using batteries and electrical systems that are rigorously tested by third parties. Tern's choice, Bosch’s eBike Battery System, is one of the few systems certified to UL 2849 safety standards.
October 19, 2026

Quick Haul vs. HSD Gen 1: Differences and Similarities
While the HSD is an e-cargo bike with premium features, the Quick Haul offers a budget-friendly, all-purpose option. Both bikes feature Bosch motors, vertical parking, and extensive safety and reliability testing.
October 29, 2026