Tern Link D8 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Groupset Claris, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Hi-tensile steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Shift Levers
Shimano trigger, 1x8
Cassette
11-32, 8-speed
Crank
Forged 6061 aluminum, 52t
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge sealed
Chain
8-speed
Pedals
Folding/alloy body
Wheels
Front Hub
Mini/aluminum/QR
Rear Hub
Formula 8-speed cassette
Rims
Aluminum/double wall
Tires
Schwalbe Big Apple, 50-406
Brakes
Brakes
V-brake Rim Brake
Brake Levers
V-brake/aluminum bracket and lever
Cockpit
Stem
Tern Physis 3D with Andros stem
Handlebar
Flat Bar, 6061 aluminum
Headset
Flux, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
BioLogic Como DLX
Seatpost
Super Oversize, 33.9 mm
Model Overview
Link D8 belongs to the Tern Link model. There are 20 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Tern Link C8 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 849$. On the other hand, Tern Link D8 2020, is the most expensive and costs 850$.
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 math, the average price for a trustworthy Folding bike is 738$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Folding bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Tern Link D8 price was 850$. If we compare this with the average Folding bike cost we notice that the price is 15.18% more expensive.
Folding bikes average weight
Folding bikes have an average weight of 12.83 kg (28.29 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 12.7 kg (28 lbs), the Link D8 model is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Folding bike weight is 1.02% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on Link D8 are the 20″ aluminum type. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Tern Link D8 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
