Tern Cargo Node vs Trek Marlin 4

Load Carrying Capacity	--	Combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo of 300 pounds (136 kg)
Frame	Tern Node, aluminum, 2 patented technologies	Alpha Silver Aluminum, internal routing, chainstay disc brake mount, rack and kickstand mount, 135 x 5 mm QR
Stem	Tern Andros (G2), adjustable, forged construction, patented technology	Size : XS - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 50 mm length ( Size : S - 60 mm length) Size : M - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 70 mm length Size : ML, L - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80 mm length Size : XL, XXL - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90 mm length
Handle Bar	Flat bar, 6061-Al, Andros butted	Size : XS, S - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 690 mm width Size : M, ML, L, XL, XXL - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 720 mm width
Fork	Tern Cargo, chromoly	Size : XS - SR Suntour XCE 28, coil spring, preload, 42 mm offset for 27.5'' wheel, 100 mm QR, 80 mm travel Size : S - SR Suntour XCE 28, coil spring, preload, 42 mm offset for 27.5'' wheel, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel Size : M, ML, L, XL, XXL - SR Suntour XCE 28, coil spring, preload, 46 mm offset for 29'' wheel, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel
Seatpost	BioLogic PostPump 2.0	Size : XS, S - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length Size : M - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 360 mm length Size : ML, L, XL, XXL - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 400 mm length
Grip	Velo ergonomic, lock-on	Bontrager XR Endurance Comp, lock-on
Crankset	Cold-forged 6061 aluminum crank arms and spider, 48-32T, w/ chainguard	Size : XS, S, M - Shimano Tourney TY301, 42/34/24, 170 mm length Size : ML, L, XL, XXL - Shimano Tourney TY301, 42/34/24, 175 mm length
Pedals	VP Alloy Cage	VP-536 nylon platform
Chain	KMC 8 spd	KMC Z7, 7 speed
Shifters	Shimano, integrated shift/brake lever set, 2 x 8 spd	Shimano Altus EF500, 7 speed
Saddle	BioLogic Como DLX	Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138 mm width
Headset	Flux, cartridge bearings, Physis integrated	Semi-integrated, 1-1/8''
Derailleur Front	Microshift, forged aluminum, chain catcher	Shimano Tourney TY300, 34.9 mm clamp, down swing, down pull
Derailleur Rear	Shimano Altus	Shimano Tourney TY300, long cage, 34T max cog
Hub Front	BioLogic Joule 3 dynamo, disc	Formula DC-31, alloy, 6-bolt, 6/7/8 speed freewheel, 135 x 5 mm QR
Hub Rear	8 spd cassette, aluminum, QR	Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5 x 100 mm QR
Spoke	Sapim Leader, stainless steel	14g stainless steel
Cassette	Shimano, 11-34T, 8 spd	Shimano TZ500, 14-28, 7 speed
Chainrings	--	1x/2x : 34T, 3x : 42T
Bottom Bracket	--	VP BC73, 73 mm, threaded cartridge
Headlamp	Tern Valo 2, 41 lux/150 lumens	--
Taillamp	Spanninga Solo XDS	--

Front	Schwalbe Big Apple, 50-507, puncture protection, Reflex	Bontrager XR2 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 29 x 2.20''
Rear	Schwalbe Big Apple, 50-507, puncture protection, Reflex	Bontrager XR2 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 29 x 2.00''
Wheel / RIM	Size : 24" wheels Rims : Doublewall aluminum	Bontrager Connection, double-wall, 32-hole, 20 mm width, schrader valve

Front	Promax Hydraulic disc	Tektro MD-M280 mechanical disc, 160 mm rotor
Rear	Promax Hydraulic disc	Tektro MD-M280 mechanical disc, 160 mm rotor

Front	--	--
Rear	--	--

Colors

Black

Matte Trek Black Voodoo Aloha Green Matte Anthracite Magenta

Length	--	--
Weight	--	13.98 kg

Features	--	- Rack Mounts - Rear Kickstand Mount - Internal Cable Routing
Additional Details	HANDLEPOST : Tern Physis 3D (G2), 3D forged, 5 patented technologies SPEEDS : 2 x 8 SEATPOST CLAMP : SuperOversize, 6061-AL FOLDING SIZE : 52 x 132 x 83 cm FOLDING TIME : 10 sec FRAME SIZES : One size GEAR INCHES : 23" - 105" (1.80 - 8.36 m) DISTANCE: SEATPOST TO HANDLEBAR : Min: 540 mm (21.3") Max: 710 mm (28") DISTANCE: SADDLE TO PEDAL : Min: 795 mm Max: 1050 mm SUGGESTED RIDER HEIGHT : 158 - 195 cm MAX LOAD WEIGHT : 160 kg (350 lb) including a rider of up to 105 kg (230 lb)	Max compatible fork travel : 100 mm (XS & S: 490 mm axle-to-crown, M & up: 509 mm axle-to-crown)
Accessories	BELL : Aluminum KICKSTAND : Xtracycle Bipod stand CLIP SYSTEM : Magnetix 2.0 LUGGAGE SOCKET : Yes FENDERS : RP Chromeplastic, stainless hardware RACK(S) : Xtracycle LEAP including CarryAll side panniers	--