Tern Link D8 2019
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
7005-T6 aluminum
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Shift Levers
Shimano trigger, 1x8 speed
Cassette
11-32T, 8 -speed
Crank
Forged 6061 aluminum, 52T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge, sealed bearings
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-brakes Rim Brake
Brake Levers
V, aluminum bracket and lever
Cockpit
Stem
Andros 2
Handlebar
Flat bar, 6061 aluminum
Headset
Flux, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
BioLogic Como DLX
Seatpost
Super Oversize, 33.9mm
About this model
Link D8 belongs to the Tern Link model. 20 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Tern Link C8 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 650$. Tern Link D8 2019 on the other hand costs 775$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Folding bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Folding bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 738$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Folding bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 775$. If we compare this with the average Folding bike cost we notice that the price is 5.01% higher.
Folding bikes average weight
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.
slightly lighter than average, Link D8 has a weight of 12.7 kg (28 lbs). In other words, this model is 1.02% lighter than the average Folding bike.
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
The wheels on Link D8 are the 20″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Link D8 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
