Tern Link C8 2021
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 Tourney, 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 Tourney TX
Shift Levers
Shimano 1 x 8, twist
Cassette
11-30T
Crank
Forged 6061 T6 aluminum, 52t
Bottom Bracket
2-piece
Chain
8-speed
Pedals
Folding/alloy body
Wheels
Front Hub
Mini/aluminum
Rear Hub
Aluminum
Rims
Aluminum
Tires
Impac BigPac, 50-406, Reflex
Brakes
Brakes
V-brake/aluminum/linear spring Rim Brake
Brake Levers
V-brake/aluminum bracket and lever
Cockpit
Stem
Tern Physis 3D, QR
Handlebar
Flat Bar, 6061 aluminum
Headset
Flux, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Velo Comfort
Seatpost
SuperOversize, 6061-AL, micro-adjust
Model Overview
Link C8 is part of the Tern Link model. Tern launched 20 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Folding bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Folding bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 738$. However, even though the average price of a Folding bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 849$. Comparing the average cost of a Folding bike to this one, you will see that Link C8 price is 15.04% more expensive.
Folding bikes average weight
Folding bikes have an average weight of 12.83 kg (28.29 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Link C8 weighs 12.79 kg (28.2 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 0.31% lighter than the average weight of Folding bikes.
Link C8 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Link C8 model has 20″ aluminum wheels. 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 C8 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Tern Link C8 2021 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
