Tern - Link

The Tern Link series offers a range of versatile folding bikes designed for urban commuters and recreational riders seeking portability without compromising performance. Each model features Tern's signature folding technology, allowing for quick and easy storage and transport. Below is a comparison of the Link models, highlighting their key features, including bike height, weight, drivetrain, and notable differences between trims.

1. Link A7

• Bike Height: Unfolded dimensions are 68 cm (26.8 inches) in height.
• Weight: Approximately 12.1 kg (26.7 lbs).
• Drivetrain: Shimano Tourney 7-speed derailleur system, providing a range of gears suitable for flat terrains and gentle inclines.
• Features: An entry-level model featuring a robust aluminum frame, easy-to-use folding mechanism, and adjustable handlepost to accommodate riders of varying heights.

2. Link B8

• Bike Height: Unfolded dimensions are 68 cm (26.8 inches) in height.
• Weight: Approximately 12.2 kg (26.9 lbs).
• Drivetrain: Shimano Altus 8-speed derailleur system, offering a broader gear range for varied terrains.
• Upgrades from A7:
  • Improved Drivetrain: Enhanced gear range for tackling steeper inclines.
  • Telescopic Handlepost: Provides greater adjustability for rider comfort.
  • Magnetix 2.0: Keeps the bike securely folded during transport.

3. Link C8

• Bike Height: Unfolded dimensions are 68 cm (26.8 inches) in height.
• Weight: Approximately 12.8 kg (28.2 lbs).
• Drivetrain: Shimano Claris 8-speed derailleur system, delivering reliable shifting performance.
• Upgrades from B8:
  • Hydraulic Disc Brakes: For enhanced stopping power in various conditions.
  • Enhanced Frame Design: Incorporates Tern's DoubleTruss technology for improved stiffness and ride quality.
  • Premium Tires: Equipped with Schwalbe Big Apple tires for a smoother ride.

4. Link D8

• Bike Height: Unfolded dimensions are 68 cm (26.8 inches) in height.
• Weight: Approximately 12.9 kg (28.4 lbs).
• Drivetrain: Shimano Claris 8-speed derailleur system, offering a versatile gear range for urban commuting.
• Upgrades from C8:
  • V-Brakes: Reliable braking performance with easy maintenance.
  • Physis 3D Handlepost: Provides a stiffer and stronger connection for improved handling.
  • Andros Stem: Allows for tool-free handlebar adjustments to suit rider preferences.

5. Link D7i

• Bike Height: Unfolded dimensions are 68 cm (26.8 inches) in height.
• Weight: Approximately 14.4 kg (31.7 lbs).
• Drivetrain: Shimano Nexus 7-speed internal geared hub, offering low-maintenance and seamless shifting.
• Upgrades from D8:
  • Internal Gear Hub: Provides a cleaner look and protects gears from the elements.
  • Chain Guard: Keeps clothing clean and reduces maintenance.
  • Dynamo Lighting System: Integrated lights powered by a hub dynamo for enhanced visibility without the need for batteries.

Each model in the Link lineup is thoughtfully designed to cater to diverse riding needs, from daily commutes to leisurely rides, all while ensuring the convenience of a compact folding design. For pricing and availability, please call us to discuss options and configurations.