Tern Cargo Node vs Trek Marlin 8

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 : XXS, XS - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 50 mm length Size : S - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 60 mm length ( Size : M - 70 mm length ) Size : ML, L - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80 mm length Size : XL - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90 mm length
Handle Bar	Flat bar, 6061-Al, Andros butted	Size : XXS, XS - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 690 mm width Size : S, M, ML, L, XL - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 720 mm width
Fork	Tern Cargo, chromoly	Size : XXS, XS - RockShox Judy Silver, Solo Air spring, rebound adjust, TurnKey hydraulic lockout, 100 mm QR, 80 mm travel Size : S, M, ML, L, XL - RockShox Judy Silver, Solo Air spring, rebound adjust, TurnKey hydraulic lockout, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel
Seatpost	BioLogic PostPump 2.0	Size : XXS - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 300 mm length Size : XS, S, M - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length Size : ML, L, XL - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 400 mm length
Grip	Velo ergonomic, lock-on	Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Crankset	Cold-forged 6061 aluminum crank arms and spider, 48-32T, w/ chainguard	Size : XXS - SRAM SX Eagle, 30T steel ring (49 mm chainline), 155 mm length Size : XS , S , M - SRAM SX Eagle, 30T steel ring (49 mm chainline), 170 mm length Size : ML, L, XL - SRAM SX Eagle, 30T steel ring (49 mm chainline), 175 mm length
Pedals	VP Alloy Cage	VP-536 nylon platform
Chain	KMC 8 spd	SRAM SX Eagle, 12 speed
Shifters	Shimano, integrated shift/brake lever set, 2 x 8 spd	SRAM SX Eagle, 12 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	--
Derailleur Rear	Shimano Altus	SRAM SX Eagle
Hub Front	BioLogic Joule 3 dynamo, disc	Formula DC-22LW, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135 x 5 mm QR
Hub Rear	8 spd cassette, aluminum, QR	Formula DC-20 LW, alloy, 6-bolt, 5 x 100 mm QR
Spoke	Sapim Leader, stainless steel	14g stainless steel
Cassette	Shimano, 11-34T, 8 spd	SRAM PG-1210 Eagle, 11-50, 12 speed
Chainrings	--	1x/2x: 34T, 3x: 42T
Bottom Bracket	--	Truvativ Powerspline, 73 mm, threaded cartridge, 118 mm spindle
Headlamp	Tern Valo 2, 41 lux/150 lumens	--
Taillamp	Spanninga Solo XDS	--

Front	Schwalbe Big Apple, 50-507, puncture protection, Reflex	Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless, EXO casing, folding bead, 60tpi, 29 x 2.35''
Rear	Schwalbe Big Apple, 50-507, puncture protection, Reflex	Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless, EXO casing, folding bead, 60tpi, 29 x 2.20''
Wheel / RIM	Size : 24" wheels Rims : Doublewall aluminum	Bontrager Kovee, double-wall, Tubeless Ready, 28-hole, 23 mm width, presta valve

Front	Promax Hydraulic disc	Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc Brake Rotor : Shimano RT26, 6-bolt,160 mm
Rear	Promax Hydraulic disc	Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc Brake Rotor : Shimano RT26, 6-bolt,180 mm

Front	--	--
Rear	--	--

Colors

Black

Gloss Alpine / Gloss Dnister Fade Gloss Radioactive Red / Nautical

Length	--	--
Weight	--	13.20 kg

Features	--	- Suspension Lockout - Rack Mounts - Rear Kickstand Mount - Inter 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	--