Tern · Mid-range electric cargo bike
Tern HSD P5i Gen 3
Put the weekly haul on wheels and keep the car keys indoors.

Key facts
| Type | Electric cargo bike |
|---|---|
| Level | Mid-range — The sweet spot — clearly better parts without silly money. |
| Price (EU) | not sold |
| Price (US) | $4,999 at Tern Store USA |
| Frame | Aluminium |
| Groupset | Shimano Nexus 5 |
| Gears | 5-speed hub |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc |
| Wheel size | 20" |
| Tyre width (mm) | 55 |
| Weight (kg) | 28.1 |
| Motor | Bosch Performance |
| Battery (Wh) | 545 |
| Max range (km) | 107 |
| Sizes | One size |
| Last checked |
What we like
- Adjustable cockpit
- Cargo rack
What size Tern HSD P5i Gen 3 do I need?
From Tern's size chart. Enter your height below and we'll pick the size.
| Size | Rider height | Inseam | Frame |
|---|---|---|---|
| One size | 150–200 cm · 4′11″–6′7″ | — | One size |
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Tern HSD P5i Gen 3: FAQ
How much does the Tern HSD P5i Gen 3 cost?
About $4,999 (US). Prices change often, so check the retailer for the current price.
What size Tern HSD P5i Gen 3 do I need?
It comes in one size for riders about 150–200 cm (4′11″–6′7″).
Who is the Tern HSD P5i Gen 3 for?
It's a mid-range electric cargo bike: The sweet spot — clearly better parts without silly money. Cargo bikes are best for school runs with one to three kids, replacing a second car, weekly shopping and carrying bulky things.
What are alternatives to the Tern HSD P5i Gen 3?
Yuba Spicy Curry+ (€4,699 / $6,500), Tern GSD P10 Gen 3 ($5,799), Yuba Boda Boda (€3,999 / $5,299).
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