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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Facts: 156 Specifications & 60 Highlights

Still unsure which electric bike to grab? The Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) might be it — with 156 standout specs & performance (including general information, dimensions, motor & performance & battery & charging) that drivers love.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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General Information

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Motor & Performance

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Battery & Charging

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Drivetrain & Transmission

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Brakes & Safety

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Suspension & Comfort

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Wheels & Tires

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Electronics & Display

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Connectivity & Smart Features

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Accessories & Convenience

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Warranty & Support

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Environmental Resistance

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Ergonomics & Adjustability

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A fast snapshot of the Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2), covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

As a premium compact cargo ebike, the Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) is the perfect choice for bikers who need strength and agility in a compact unit. Its performance is supported by the Bosch Performance Line Sport motor and equipped with a Shimano Deore XT 11-speed drivetrain. Released in October 2023, this variant is still widely loved by global customers.

Specifications & Facts 156

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General Information 13

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Year of Release

What is the release year?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes 2023

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

This Gen 2 update was introduced in late 2023, so it reflects Tern’s latest refresh before the 2024/25rollouts.

Model year indicates recency of design/features.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Rider Height Range

What is the recommended rider height range?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes 4’11” - 6’5”

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Covers a very wide range, meaning one bike can comfortably fit most adults from ~150 cm up to 195 cm.

Recommended rider height span for proper fit.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Rider Weight Capacity

What is the rider weight capacity?

264.6 lbs 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Equivalent to about 120 kg; this limit ensures stable handling when carrying heavier riders.

Max supported rider weight for safety/warranty.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Bike Weight

What is the bike’s weight?

61.9 lbs 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Roughly 28.1 kg, about the weight of a mid-size e-bike — light enough to maneuver indoors but heavier than a standard commuter bicycle.

total weight affects portability and handling.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Model Name

What is the model name?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Brand’s exact model identifier.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Series/Line

What is the series or line?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes HSD

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Family/line the model belongs to.

Dimensions 6

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Folded Width

What is the folded width?

15.6 inch 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

About 39.5 cm across when folded, making it narrow enough to fit through most doorways.

Bike width when folded for storage.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Folded Depth

What is the folded depth?

65 inch 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Roughly 165 cm long folded, about the length of a standard sofa.

Bike length when folded down.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Folded Height

What is the folded height?

34.3 inch 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Around 87 cm tall when folded, similar to the height of a kitchen countertop.

Folded bike height from ground up.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Crank Arm Length

What is the crank arm length?

6.5 inch 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

About 165 mm, which is a common length for adult bikes and balances power with pedaling comfort.

Length of crank arms; influences pedaling leverage.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Seatpost Height Range

What is the seatpost height range?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Adjustable

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Minimum and maximum seatpost extension for rider fit.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Handlebar Height Range

What is the handlebar height range?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Adjustable

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Adjustable height range of the handlebar stem.

Motor & Performance 13

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Motor Power

What is the motor power?

250 Watt 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Standard EU-spec continuous rating; real-world peak output is higher, enough to tackle urban hills confidently.

Continuous rated motor output.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Torque

What is the motor torque?

75 Nm 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Equivalent to the pulling power of many small motorcycles; makes hill starts and heavy cargo hauling easier.

Torque output for hill climbing and acceleration.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Top Speed

What is the assisted top speed?

28 mph 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

About 45 km/h, placing it firmly in Class 3 e-bike territory for fast commuting.

Maximum pedal-assist or throttle-assisted speed.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Motor Type

What is the motor type?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Mid-Drive

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Defines drive system layout and efficiency.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Motor Position

Where is the motor positioned?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Mid

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Placement affects handling and traction.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Throttle Mode

What throttle mode is used?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes None

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Defines type of throttle input if available.

Battery & Charging 13

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Battery Capacity

What is the battery capacity?

545 Wh 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Provides up to 76 miles (122 km) of range in ideal conditions; capacity is close to what’s found in mid-range e-cars’ auxiliary batteries.

total energy storage of the battery.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Voltage

What is the battery voltage?

36 Volt 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Standard for Bosch Smart System packs; compatible with common 36 V Bosch chargers.

Nominal electrical output of the pack.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Charging Time

What is the charging time?

4.5 hr 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

With a 4 A charger, a full refill takes about the time of a work meeting or movie.

Time to reach full charge.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Range (Max)

What is the maximum range?

76 miles 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Equal to about 122 km — long enough for a full week of short commutes without recharging.

Max achievable distance per charge.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Estimated Battery Life Cycles

What is the estimated battery life cycles?

500 cycles 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Roughly 3–5 years of regular use before noticeable capacity loss.

Approximate full charge cycles lifespan.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Charger Output Power

What is the charger output power?

144 Watt 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Based on 36 V × 4 A; similar to the draw of a small laptop charger.

Wattage rating of included charger.

Drivetrain & Transmission 10

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Gear Type

What is the gear type?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Multi-Speed

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Defines whether the drivetrain has one or multiple gears.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Gear Range

How many gears does it have?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes 1x11

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Number of selectable gears available.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Shifter Type

What type of shifter is used?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Trigger

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Input style for changing gears.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Derailleur Brand/Model

What is the derailleur brand/model?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Shimano Deore

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Specific derailleur spec for maintenance/compatibility.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Chain/Belt Drive Type

What is the drive type?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Chain

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Type of primary drive system.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Chain/Belt Guard

Does it include a chain/belt guard?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Protection cover prevents dirt and clothing snags.

Brakes & Safety 11

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Brake Rotor Size

What is the brake rotor size?

7.09 inch 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

This refers to the front 180 mm rotor (≈7.1"); the rear is 160 mm (≈6.3"). Larger rotors improve stopping power under load.

Diameter of brake rotors for disc systems.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Brake Type

What is the brake type?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Disc

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Main brake technology used.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Brake Actuation

What is the brake actuation?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Hydraulic

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Method of brake force transfer.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)

Does it have ABS?

No 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Prevents wheel lockup during braking.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Parking Brake

Does it have a parking brake?

No 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Secures bike when stationary.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Headlight

Does it have a headlight?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Front light for visibility.

Suspension & Comfort 10

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Suspension Travel (Front)

What is the front suspension travel?

2.76 inch 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

About 70 mm of fork travel, enough to smooth out curbs, potholes, and cobblestones in city riding.

Maximum fork compression distance.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Saddle Suspension Travel

What is the saddle suspension travel?

1.97 inch 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Around 50 mm via the Thudbuster suspension seatpost, absorbing bumps and easing long rides.

Amount of suspension built into the seatpost.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Front Suspension Type

What is the front suspension type?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Fork

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Type of front fork or rigid setup.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Rear Suspension Type

What is the rear suspension type?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes None

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Defines rear shock or rigid frame.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Suspension Lockout

Does it have suspension lockout?

No 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Allows suspension to be locked rigid for efficiency.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Saddle Type

What is the saddle type?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Comfort

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Style of saddle affecting ride posture.

Wheels & Tires 9

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Wheel Size

What is the wheel size?

20 inch 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Compact but strong, helping keep the bike stable when loaded while allowing easy storage.

Diameter of the wheels.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Tire Width

What is the tire width?

2.15 inch 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

About 5.5 cm wide; these wide tires add comfort and grip on rough urban surfaces.

Cross-sectional width of the tire.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Rim Width

What is the rim width?

1.38 inch 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Equal to 35 mm; wide rims help support the chunky tires and improve stability when carrying cargo.

Internal rim width; affects tire fit.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Tire Type

What is the tire type?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Pneumatic

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General construction of tires.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Tire Tread Pattern

What is the tire tread pattern?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Street

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Defines tread style for grip/terrain.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Rim Material

What is the rim material?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Aluminum

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Main material used for rims.

Electronics & Display 13

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Display Size

What is the display size?

2 inch 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Compact TFT display (Bosch Kiox 300), clear and visible even in bright sunlight.

Diagonal measurement of display.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Display Type

What is the display type?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes TFT

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Kind of screen technology used.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Display Location

Where is the display located?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Center

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Position of the display unit.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Display Backlight

Does it have a display backlight?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Allows visibility in low light.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Display Removable

Is the display removable?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Screen can be detached for security.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Speedometer

Does it have a speedometer?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Indicates current riding speed.

Connectivity & Smart Features 10

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Bluetooth Connectivity

Does it have Bluetooth connectivity?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Enables pairing with smartphones and accessories.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Wi-Fi Connectivity

Does it have Wi-Fi connectivity?

No 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Allows wireless updates and app features.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) ANT+/Fitness Sensor Support

Does it support ANT+ fitness sensors?

No 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Compatible with fitness trackers and sensors.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Smartphone Mount

Does it include a smartphone mount?

No 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Built-in or included phone holder.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Ride Data Logging

Does it log ride data?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Tracks ride history and stats digitally.

Accessories & Convenience 12

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Kickstand

Is a kickstand included?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Indicates whether a kickstand comes standard.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Kickstand Position

Where is the kickstand positioned?

0 Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) 0 Votes Rear

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Location of the kickstand mount.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Fenders

Are fenders included?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Protects rider from splashes and debris.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Rear Rack

Is a rear rack included?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Indicates if bike comes with a cargo rack.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Basket Compatibility

Is it basket compatible?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Supports front or rear basket attachment.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Child Seat Compatibility

Is it child seat compatible?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Allows mounting a child seat safely.

Warranty & Support 8

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Warranty Length (Frame)

What is the frame warranty length?

5 years 0Votes

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Coverage period for the bike frame.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Warranty Length (Motor)

What is the motor warranty length?

2 years 0Votes

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Warranty coverage for the motor.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Warranty Length (Battery)

What is the battery warranty length?

2 years 0Votes

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Duration of coverage for the battery.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Warranty Length (Electronics)

What is the electronics warranty length?

2 years 0Votes

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Coverage for onboard electronics/display.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Extended Warranty Availability

Is extended warranty available?

No 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Option to purchase longer coverage.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Spare Parts Availability

Are spare parts available?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Indicates whether spare parts are offered.

Safety & Protection 9

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Overload Protection

Does it include overload protection?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Prevents damage from excessive electrical draw.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Safety Lock Switch

Does it have a safety lock switch?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Lockout switch prevents accidental activation.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Soft Start Feature

Does it have a soft start feature?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Limits sudden torque on startup for smoother control.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Vibration Control

Does it include vibration control?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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System or design to reduce vibrations.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Crash Sensor

Does it have a crash sensor?

No 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Detects crashes and may trigger alerts.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Auto Shutoff After Idle

Does it have auto shutoff after idle?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Powers down bike after inactivity.

Environmental Resistance 7

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Operating Temperature Range (Min)

What is the minimum operating temperature?

23 °F 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
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About −5 °C; the e-bike will still function in cold climates, though range decreases.

Minimum safe operating temperature.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Operating Temperature Range (Max)

What is the maximum operating temperature?

104 °F 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Around 40 °C; beyond this, performance and battery longevity may be reduced.

Maximum safe operating temperature.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Storage Temperature Range (Min)

What is the minimum storage temperature?

14 °F 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

About −10 °C; keep battery indoors in freezing weather to preserve health.

Minimum recommended storage temperature.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Storage Temperature Range (Max)

What is the maximum storage temperature?

140 °F 0Votes

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)
Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

Around 60 °C; avoid leaving the bike or battery in hot cars or direct sunlight for extended periods.

Maximum recommended storage temperature.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) UV Resistance

Does it have UV resistance?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Protection against sun damage.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Corrosion Resistance

Does it have corrosion resistance?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Prevents rust from moisture exposure.

Ergonomics & Adjustability 12

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Adjustable Stem

Does it have an adjustable stem?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Stem can be raised/lowered or swapped for comfort.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Adjustable Handlebar Height

Is the handlebar height adjustable?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Handlebars can be moved vertically.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Adjustable Saddle Height

Is the saddle height adjustable?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Seatpost can be raised/lowered.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Adjustable Seat Angle

Is the seat angle adjustable?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Saddle tilt can be modified.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Adjustable Seatpost Suspension

Does it have adjustable seatpost suspension?

No 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Seatpost suspension stiffness can be tuned.

Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Handlebar Rotation Adjustment

Can the handlebars be rotated?

Yes 0Votes Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2)

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Bars can rotate to fine-tune reach.

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Battery Life

How long does the battery of this electric bike last on a single charge?

More than 120 km 0Votes
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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Charging Time

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Riding Comfort

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Speed and Performance

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Durability and Build

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Ease of Use

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Pricing

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Design and Style

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Motor Power

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Tern HSD S11 (Gen 2) Weight

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HSD S11 - Gen 2 Link Manual

HSD S11 - Gen 2 Link Manual

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