Tern Node D7i 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
1,299$
Weight | 14.15 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum, OCL+ joint
Suspension Fork
Integrated Hi-tensile-strength steel
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus, 1 x 7-speed
Cassette
17T
Crank
Cold-forged 6061 aluminum crank arms, hand-polished
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge, sealed bearings
Chain
408H, 3/32
Pedals
Folding alloy body
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano 1.4 W dynamo
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus 7-speed internally geared
Rims
Doublewall aluminum
Tires
Schwalbe Big Apple, 24 x 2.0 in. (50-507), puncture protection, Reflex
Brakes
Brakes
V, aluminum, linear spring Rim Brake
Brake Levers
V, aluminum bracket/lever
Cockpit
Stem
Tern Andros (G2), adjustable, forged construction, patented technology
Handlebar
Tern Sweep 6061 aluminum, Tern Andros butted
Headset
Flux, cartridge bearings, Physis integrated
Seat
Saddle
Biologic Como DLX
Seatpost
6061 aluminum with micro-adjust clamp
Model Overview
Node D7i is a Tern Node model. 9 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Folding bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Folding bike that is reliable is 738$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Folding bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Tern Node D7i price was 1299$. Comparing the average cost of a Folding bike to this one, you will see that Node D7i price is 76.02% more expensive.
Average weight for Folding bikes
The average weight for Folding bikes is 12.83 kg (28.29 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 14.15 kg (31.2 lbs), the Node D7i model is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 10.29% heavier than the average Folding bike.
Node D7i components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Tern Node D7i 2020, has a 24″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Node D7i comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Tern Node D7i 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.