Tern HSD
Best compact electric cargo bike for urban commuters and families.
This is a masterclass in urban utility, shrinking the footprint of a heavy-duty hauler without sacrificing capability. It handles grocery runs and daily commutes with ease, offering a stable, confidence-inspiring ride that fits into surprisingly small storage spaces.
$4499.00
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Who it's for
- Urban dwellers with limited storage space.
- Parents and commuters needing to transport goods or children.
- Riders seeking reliable power assistance for varied terrain.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking an entry-level electric bike.
- Individuals needing to frequently lift or carry their bike.
- Adventurers planning extensive off-road or mountain biking.
Performance breakdown
Cargo Capacity
Robust frame design handles heavy grocery runs and gear with ease.
Urban Maneuverability
Compact wheelbase makes navigating tight city streets and bike lanes effortless.
Motor Performance
Bosch mid-drive system delivers consistent, punchy torque for steep urban hills.
Rider Adjustability
Highly adaptable cockpit fits a wide range of heights in seconds.
Range Efficiency
Solid battery life covers most daily commutes without needing mid-day charging.
Build Quality
EFBE-approved aluminum frame feels incredibly stable under significant payload weight.
Key Specs
Frame Material
Aluminum
Suspension Type
Front suspension
Wheel Size
20 inches
Number of Gears
10
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Max Load Capacity
396.83 pounds
Electric Range
76 miles
Electric Assist
Yes
Foldable
No
Has Dual Battery
No
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