Tern Short Haul D8 2023
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 Altus
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Tern Short Haul, Patented Design, 6061-AL, EFBE Tri-Test approved: 140 kg
Suspension Fork
Steel, EFBE approved: 140 kg
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
1 x 8 spd, trigger
Cassette
11-34T, 8 spd
Crank
Forged 6061-AL crankarm
Bottom Bracket
FSA, Cartridge, sealed bearings
Chain
KMC, 8 spd
Chain Guide
SKS Chainblade
Pedals
Urban with non-slip surface
Wheels
Front Hub
Disc, aluminum
Rear Hub
8 spd, disc, aluminum
Rims
Doublewall, for disc
Tires
Schwalbe Big Apple, 55-406, puncture protection, Reflex
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Forged, 31.8
Handlebar
Low riser, 31.8, 6061-AL
Headset
TH, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Velo Comfort
Seatpost
31.6 mm, 6061-AL, micro-adjust clamp
Model Overview
Short Haul D8 belongs to the Tern Short model. Tern launched 2 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Utility bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Utility bike is 1069$. However, even though the average price of an Utility bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 1099$. Comparing the average cost of an Utility bike to this one, you will see that Short Haul D8 price is 2.81% more expensive.
Average weight for Utility bikes
Utility bikes have an average weight of 18.47 kg (40.72 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
considerably lighter than average, Short Haul D8 has a weight of 16.1 kg (35.49 lbs). In short, the average Utility bike weight is 14.72% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
Short Haul D8 has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Short Haul D8 bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children 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 Short Haul D8 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Tern Short Haul D8 2023 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
