Two Tier Bike Rack

Our UK manufactured Two-tier cycle racks, also known as double-decker cycle racks or two-level bicycle racks, are a type of storage system designed to maximize space efficiency in areas where bicycle parking is limited. These racks provide storage for bicycles in two tiers or levels, allowing more bikes to be parked in the same area.

The basic design of a two-tier cycle rack consists of a sturdy frame with two levels of horizontal racks or platforms. The upper level is accessible via a lifting mechanism or an inclined ramp. Cyclists can lift their bikes onto the upper level or roll them up the ramp, securing them in place on the rack. The lower level typically remains at ground level, allowing for easy parking and retrieval of bicycles.

Two-tier cycle racks offer several advantages:

1. Space efficiency: By utilizing vertical space, these racks accommodate a larger number of bicycles in a given area compared to traditional racks. This is especially beneficial in densely populated urban environments or locations with limited floor space.

2. Security: Many two-tier cycle racks feature individual locking points for each bicycle, providing a higher level of security. Cyclists can use their own locks to secure their bikes to the rack, reducing the risk of theft.

3. Protection from the elements: Some two-tier cycle racks come with shelters or canopies that provide protection from rain, snow, and UV rays. This helps to preserve the condition of the bicycles and ensures that riders have a dry seat when they return to their bikes.

4. Easy accessibility: Most two-tier cycle racks are designed to be user-friendly, with mechanisms that make it relatively easy to lift bikes onto the upper level or roll them up the ramp. This accessibility factor encourages more cyclists to use these racks and promotes cycling as a convenient mode of transportation.

It's important to note that specific designs and features of two-tier cycle racks may vary depending on the manufacturer or the specific requirements of the installation site. Some racks may require manual lifting, while others may incorporate automated lifting mechanisms powered by electricity or hydraulics.

Overall, two-tier cycle racks are a practical solution for maximizing bicycle parking capacity, ensuring security, and promoting cycling as a sustainable mode of transportation in areas where space is limited.

• Cycle stands are compact with a centre to centre distance of 375mm. Bike stands at the bottom have a centre spacing of 700mm. The top and bottom hold the same number of bikes.
• Minimum height required is 2400mm x minimum depth 1950mm (plus a recommended minimum entrance space of 1500mm)
• 4 bikes - 850mm length including feet - 1250 recommended room size to allow for handle bars
• 6 bikes - 1225mm Length including feet 1625 recommended room size to allow for handle bars
• 8 bikes - 1600mm length including feet 2000 recommended room size to allow for handle bars
• 10 bikes - 1975mm length including feet 2375 recommended room size to allow for handle bars
• 12 bikes - 2350mm length including feet 2750 recommended room size to allow for handle bars
• 14 bikes - 2725mm length including feet 3125 recommended room size to allow for handle bars
• 16 bikes - 3100mm length including feet 3500 recommended room size to allow for handle bars
• 18 bikes - 3475mm length including feet 4875 recommended room size to allow for handle bars
• 20 bikes - 3850 mm length including feet 4250 recommended room size to allow for handle bars
• Simply add 375mm for each extra 2 bikes.

Installation

Ground Fixings: M12- Anchor Bolts Needed (Not Supplied)

For a Full Installation Price: please contact us here 

Due to size (and to provent damage) two tier cycle racks are delivered on a MINIMUM OF 2 PALLETS.

Pros:

• Accommodate all types of bicycles
• Stylish cycle rack
• Can store up to 20 bikes

Cons:

• 1-2 working weeks delivery time
• Ground fixings to be purchases separately

Product Specification