What's New with Tern's HSD Gen 2?!

Published at : 23 Dec 2025

Gabe is here to tell us everything we want to know about what's new and awesome with Tern's new generation of HSD's -- The HSD Gen 2! Plus... He has a little confession for us at the end. Stick around til the end to hear his DARKEST SECRET.

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro and overview
01:37 - Why choose an electric cargo bike?
02:22 - How pedal assist systems work
02:44 - What's new? Comparing the HSD Gen 1 and HSD Gen 2
03:59 - How much weight can it carry?
04:52 - Battery life and the Bosch Smart System
05:33 - Accessories and storage features
06:10 - Security features & GPS finding features
06:52 - Why the HSD is a perfect car alternative
08:51 - Other cargo carrying options!
09:22 - Conclusion and Outro
09:44 - Gabe's Secret

Links:
Book a test ride: https://www.ucycle.com/service/sales-and-service-appointments/
All HSD Gen 2s: https://www.ucycle.com/search/HSD+Gen+2/
Get your own:
HSD Gen 2 P5i: https://www.ucycle.com/tern-hsd-gen-2-p5i.html
HSD Gen 2 P10: https://www.ucycle.com/tern-hsd-gen-2-p10.html
HSD Gen 2 S00: https://www.ucycle.com/tern-hsd-gen-2-s00-dark-blue.html
All Tern Accessories: https://www.ucycle.com/accessories/?brand=1996182&limit=100
Learn more:
GSD vs HSD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVBP1Y-nvHc&t=38s
Bike Trailers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcPw21if2Jc&t=17s
Blog post: https://www.ucycle.com/blogs/urbane-cyclist-blog/whats-new-with-the-hsd-gen-2/

Thank you and major shout outs to Leland Whitty for the tunes, and Tom Fisk and Uriel Mont for the traffic and phone footage! Bosch App design is property of Bosch (duh!)