Tern Captains' Chair

he Captain's Chair is a specialized accessory designed to provide a comfortable and secure seating option for passengers or to accommodate cargo on compatible bikes, such as the HSD, Quick Haul, Short Haul, and GSD when paired with appropriate accessories like the Sidekick Joyride Bars or Sidekick Bars.

Here are some key features and functionalities of the Captain's Chair:

1. Passenger Seating: It allows big kids and adults to comfortably ride on the back of the bike, providing a cushioned seat and a reclined backrest for a more relaxed riding experience.

2. Compatibility and Capacity:

   • On the HSD, Quick Haul, and Short Haul bikes, it fits one big kid when combined with the Sidekick Joyride Bars.
   • On the GSD, it accommodates up to two older kids or one adult passenger when used with the Sidekick Joyride Bars or Sidekick Bars.

3. Safety Features:

   • Extended side rails provide hand protection for the passengers.
   • It allows vertical parking of the bike even while installed, offering convenience when not in use.

4. Versatility:

   • It can be transformed into a cargo carrier by removing the seat cushion, providing space for crates and boxes when paired with the Sidekick Joyride Bars.

5. Additional Features:

   • Two bottle mounts are included for carrying water bottles, coffee mugs, or locks, enhancing convenience during rides.

6. Passenger Height Recommendations:

   • For the recommended safety of passengers, specific height guidelines are provided: 130 cm (4'3") or above for one big kid and 140 cm (4'7") or above for older kids on the GSD. The bike's rear rack load limit remains applicable.

Overall, the Captain's Chair offers a versatile solution for transporting passengers or cargo, prioritizing comfort, safety, and adaptability for different bike models and passenger configurations.