Tern Quick Haul P9 Sport Compact Utility Electric Bike

  • Class 3
  • Up to 400 Wh
  • 61-80 mi claimed
  • 301-350 lb max load

SVT Score, Mid

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The faster Quick Haul: a Class 3 Bosch Sport motor on a short, low-step utility frame for one child or groceries.

$3,399

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SKU: 12-9-26 Category: Brand:

Usability

4.3 out of 10
  • Range: 31.7-62.1 mi claimed
  • Load: 110 lb rear rack plus 44 lb on an optional front rack
  • Searched: Intertek SGS Certipedia UL TÜV SÜD CPSC Health Canada
  • Record: Intertek ETL, ANSI/CAN/UL-2849 (Electrical Systems for eBikes), none: drive-system listing, does not name any Tern bike, ROBERT BOSCH LLC - Foothill Ranch, CA
  • Record: SGS, not printed (Recognised External Approval/Certification Scheme; EPAC, EU-spec model codes), NBD S5i 2PxEU25, Quick Haul P9 2PxEU25, LEVA Group Pty Ltd
  • Frame: Tern frame, fork and handlepost five years, ten with Tern Care; other Tern parts one year

Strengths

  • Higher top speed for commuting
  • Comes with lights and a rack
  • Puncture-protected tires
  • Nimble ride for a utility bike
  • Short enough to store like a regular bike

Drawbacks

  • Small battery for fast riding
  • No suspension fork
  • Basic monochrome display
  • Chain drive needs regular cleaning
  • Lower load rating than longtail bikes
Verdict

A quick, nimble compact hauler for commuters, but a small battery

Social score

7.3 out of 10
RedditProduct-line7 out of 10

r/terngsd (Feb 2026): a Quick Haul D8 owner says it handled commuting, groceries, day trips and a 3-year-old, with no trouble on inclines

Google8 out of 10
Liked
  • compact capability
  • price
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Velo (Alvin Holbrook, unit source not stated) tested the Quick Haul P9 Sport and called it one of the best bikes he had used in some time, for compact capability at a manageable price (Dec 2023)

YouTubeBrand-level7 out of 10

ElectricBikeReview.com, which takes manufacturer testing fees, has video-reviewed several Tern cargo bikes and called the GSD S10 Gen 3 the best cargo e-bike it had tested (Dec 2025)

AmazonNot scored

The Amazon pool is blank: the search turned up no Tern e-bike sold on Amazon by Tern or an official Tern store (October 2026).

User reviewsNot scored

The retailer pool is blank: REI's Quick Haul P9 Sport listing shows 7 native reviews, under the ten needed; none of Walmart, Best Buy, Target, Costco, Dick's Sporting Goods, Home Depot or Lowe's lists the Quick Haul P9 Sport (October 2026).

Reviews
  • Trustpilot shows one review of ternbicycles.com, from October 2022, for a TrustScore of 3.2.
  • That single review is one-star, so the page is 0% five-star and 100% one-star.
  • The Trustpilot page is unclaimed and has no history of inviting reviews (October 2026).
Track record
  • The BBB holds no business file for Stile Products in Lakewood, California (October 2026).
  • CPSC and Health Canada list no recall of a Tern e-bike (searched October 2026).
  • Stile Products recalled Tern Link, Verge and Eclipse folding bikes for frame cracks in 2013, 2014 and 2016.
Not countedExcluded

Not counted in any pool: the brand's own store reviews, its YouTube channel and Facebook page, and dealer pages and dealer videos.

Specs

  • TypeCommuter
  • E-Bike ClassClass 3
  • BatteryUp to 400 Wh
  • MotorMid-drive
  • Top Speed21-28 mph
  • Claimed Range61-80 mi
  • Weight41-55 lb
  • Max Rider Load301-350 lb
  • BrakesHydraulic disc
  • SuspensionNone
  • FoldingDoes not fold
  • CertificationsClaimed only
  • Warranty2 Years

At a glance

  • Shimano Alivio 1x9
  • Optional front rack mount
  • Gloss Merlot finish
  • Stile Products, Inc. of Lakewood, California operates that store.
  • The brand is owned by Mobility Holdings, Ltd. of New Taipei City, Taiwan, which also issues the warranty.
  • Tern e-bikes are sold in the US through Tern Store USA at store.ternbicycles.com.
  • Every e-bike ordered online ships to the nearest authorized Tern dealer, or to a certified shop where no dealer is near, for assembly and pickup.
  • Authorized bike dealers across the US also sell the range, from ultra-low-step city bikes and compact folders to fat-tire longtails.
  • The search turned up no Tern e-bike sold on Amazon by Tern or an official Tern store (October 2026).
  • The store takes returns within 30 days of purchase.
  • Of the eight major US retailers, only REI sells Tern e-bikes, and no Tern listing there reaches ten reviews (the Quick Haul P9 Sport leads with 7); Walmart, Best Buy, Target, Costco, Dick's Sporting Goods, Home Depot and Lowe's carry none (October 2026).

The Tern Quick Haul P9 Sport is a compact Class 3 utility e-bike with a Bosch Performance Line Sport mid-drive rated 65 Nm and a 400 Wh Bosch PowerPack 400; Bosch prints watt-hours only. It assists to 28 mph, set to 25 mph for New York City, with no throttle. It is 67.9 in long and stands on its rear rack for storage.

It has Shimano hydraulic disc brakes, a steel cargo fork and Schwalbe Big Apple tires with puncture protection on 20 in wheels. Tern lists 50.7 lb, a 330.7 lb maximum gross vehicle weight and a 264.6 lb rider limit, with 110 lb on the rear rack and 44 lb more on an optional front rack. Tern claims 31.7 to 62.1 miles.

A Bosch Purion display, Shimano Alivio 1x9 gearing, lights and fenders are fitted. Every order ships to a Tern dealer for assembly and pickup.

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