Tern Clubhouse Mini (Gen 2)

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Loading a wriggling toddler onto the back of a cargo bike usually takes two hands, a boost, and a bit of luck. The Tern Clubhouse Mini (Gen 2) fixes that: its side rail opens one-h anded, so you lift, buckle, and roll out, whether that's a school run through Ottawa traffic, a weekend ride along the canal, or a delivery run anywhere else in Canada your Tern takes you. Once kids are big enough, they climb in and out under their own steam, and you stop thinking about the enclosure at all. Anti-Pinch Rails and a Lock That Actually Holds Passenger bars only earn their keep if they hold up to a toddler who treats every latch like a toy. Extended aluminum rails and a genuine anti-pinch profile keep small fingers clear while the enclosure closes, and a double-action lock means the side rail stays shut even when it's tugged at mid-ride, not just when it's parked. Carrying a passenger safely still means pairing the Clubhouse Mini with the right seat pad or a compatible reclining child seat, since the bars form the enclosure rather than the seat itself, but the structure doing the actual child-proofing is what sets this Gen 2 redesign apart from a generic aftermarket seat. Days the kids stay home, the same hardware earns its keep a different way. Swap in the included Flat Bar and the enclosure becomes an open cargo deck that fits a standard 400 x 400 mm Eurocrate, ready for a grocery run or a supply haul without bolting on a second accessory. The included Child Seat Expansion Bar keeps a compatible reclining seat fitted as your child grows, and the whole unit doubles as the base structure for the Tern Clubhouse Fort Mini canopy if all-weather coverage is next on your list. At 2.88 kg (6.3 lb) per set and built from aluminum, that flexibility comes without adding real weight to a bike that's often already hauling a family's worth of gear. It's the kind of accessory that turns a Tern cargo e-bike from a one-trick school-run vehicle into the only bike a Canadian family needs for kids, errands, and everything in between. Show more