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Tern HSD S5i 2023

2023 E-bike
Estimate price | 5,234$
Weight | 26 kg
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Tern Hsd S5i 2023

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Aluminum
  • Wheels 20"
  • Travel Front 70mm
  • Fork Suntour
  • Groupset Shimano
  • Suspension Hardtail
  • Motor Bosch 250W 60Nm mid-drive
  • Battery Bosch PowerPack 500
  • Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
  • Brakes Hydraulic Disc

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

Tern HSD, 6061-AL, patented design, EFBE Tri-Test approved: 170 kg

Suspension Fork

Suntour custom for Tern, 1.5" tapered Chromoly steerer, 32 mm stanchions, Thru-axle, 70 mm travel, EFBE Tri-Test approved: 170 kg

Drivetrain

Shift Levers

Shimano Di2, e-shift, 5 spd

Cassette

Shimano 27T

Crank

Tern HSD custom

Bottom Bracket

Motor integrated

Chain

KMC, EPT corrision resistant coating

Chain Guide

SKS Chainblade

Pedals

Urban with non-slip surface, sealed bearings

Wheels

Front Hub

Novatec, Thru-axle, sealed bearings

Rear Hub

Shimano Nexus 5E, Di2

Rims

Tern Atlas H, wide 35 mm

Tires

Schwalbe Big Ben, 55-406, RaceGuard puncture protection, ECE-R75 ebike certification

Brakes

Brakes

Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Magura, hydraulic

Cockpit

Stem

Tern Andros, adjustable, forged construction, patented technology

Handlebar

Tern Sweep, 6061-AL, Tern Andros adapted

Headset

Tern Flux Pro Taper, 1.5", angular contact bearings, Physis integrated

Seat

Saddle

Tern HSD

Seatpost

Cane Creek Thudbuster ST, Tern Telescope, 34.9/30.9 mm

Motor & Battery

Motor

Bosch Performance, 300% Assist, 60 Nm Torque, max speed 25 kph (EU)

Battery

Bosch PowerPack 500

Model Overview

HSD S5i is part of the Tern E Hsd model. Tern launched 20 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Tern E Hsd e-bikes models from 2023, here.

Model range prices

Tern HSD P9 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3699$. Tern HSD S+ 2023 on the other hand costs 5699$, and is the most expensive model.

Safety

When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.

Average price for Utility e-bikes

If you want an acceptable Utility e-bike you should know that the average price is 3636$. However, even though the average price of an Utility e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.

This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 4777$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that HSD S5i price is 31.38% higher than the average cost of an Utility e-bike.

Utility e-bikes average weight

Utility e-bikes weigh an average of 34.2 kg (75.4 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.

Tern HSD S5i it’s weighing 26 kg (57.32 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In short, the average Utility e-bike weight is 31.54% higher than this one.

HSD S5i components

Fork

This e-bike has the Suntour fork installed. The fork’s travel is 70mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.

Fork material

When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has a steel one, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the e-bike.

Wheels

When it comes to wheels, the HSD S5i e-bike is equipped with the 20″ 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 HSD S5i comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.

Sizes

This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.