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HSD S8i
A 20″ aluminum frame utility e-bike with high-end components and magura mt4 hydraulic disc brakes.
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A$6,795($4,861)| Weight | 56.0 lbs |
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| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Hardtail, 70mm |
| Fork | Suntour |
| Wheels | 20″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub |
| Groupset | Gates CDX, Nexus |
| Motor | Bosch 600W 50Nm mid-drive |
| Battery | Bosch 400Wh |
| Brakes | Magura MT4 Hydraulic Disc |
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Jan 2024
Verdict: Top quality utility bike that can carry one passenger or a ton of stuff
Jun 2023 · Ron Frazelle
Urban mobility specialists, Tern Bicycles releases the newly upgraded HSD compact cargo bike, now equipped with the Bosch Smart System.
Jun 2023 · Alvin Holbrook
The updated Tern HSD cargo bike offers up to 50 percent more electric bike assistance and more cargo capacity in a compact package.
Jan 2023 · Sam Gross
The bicycle version of a mid-size SUV, the Tern HSD S11 is a cross between a small(ish) cargo bike and a high-speed commuter. The HSD has the stature of a larger folding bike but doesn't fold (though Tern has devised a creative way to store the bike in a compact space), a rear rack that
| Frame | Tern HSD, 6061-AL, patented design, Tern sliding dropouts, EFBE Tri-Test approved: 170 kg Color: Red |
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| Fork | Suntour custom for Tern, 1.5" tapered Chromoly steerer, 32 mm stanchions, Thru-axle, 70 mm travel, EFBE tested for 170 kg Travel: 70mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Motor integrated |
| Headset | Tern Flux Pro Taper, 1.5", angular contact bearings, Physis integrated |
| Stem | Tern Andros (G2), adjustable, forged construction, patented technology |
| Handlebar | Tern Sweep, 6061-AL, Tern Andros adapted |
| Saddle | Tern HSD |
| Seatpost | Tern Telescope, 34.9/30.9 mm, 2014-AL Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Urban with non-slip surface |
| Crank | Tern HSD custom, Gates CDX CNC machined beltring |
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| Shifters | Shimano Nexus 8 |
| Cassette | Gates CDX, precision CNC machined cog |
| Chain | Gates Carbon Drive CDX belt |
| Chain Guide | Gates integrated |
| Brakes | Front: Magura MT4, hydraulic disc, 180 mm rotor, Rear: Magura MT4, hydraulic disc, 160 mm rotor Type: Magura MT4 Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Magura, hydraulic |
| Rims | Front: Tern Atlas H, cargo wheel, Rear: Tern Atlas H, cargo wheel |
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| Front Hub | Novatec, Thru-axle, sealed bearings |
| Rear Hub | Shimano Nexus 8 |
| Tires | Schwalbe Big Ben, 55-406, RaceGuard puncture protection, ECE-R75 ebike certification |
| Motor | Bosch Active Line Plus (Gen 3), max speed 25 kph (EU); max speed 20 mph (US) |
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| Battery | Bosch PowerPack 400 |
| Display | Bosch Purion, 4 mode selectable, walk assist |
| Charger | Bosch Standard Charger |
| Lights | Front: Tern Valo Direct, 45 lux/190 lumens, Rear: Herrmans H-Trace, for eBike |
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| Fenders | SKS, stainless hardware |
| Racks | Combo Mount |
| Bell | Aluminum |
First added March 28
Last updated April 4