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Product Description
Premium Freestanding Vertical Cycle Rack
The Premium Free Standing Vertical Cycle Rack is a future-proof storage solution designed to meet the demands of architects, developers, and facilities managers working on internal cycle stores. Whether for residential blocks, commercial basements, or public buildings, this freestanding unit delivers a sleek, secure, and space-efficient bike storage area with no wall fixings required.
Built from durable galvanised steel and powder-coated in any RAL colour, it’s engineered to combine visual harmony with robust security. With single or back-to-back configuration options, it integrates seamlessly into high-density layouts, ideal for spaces where wall mounting isn’t viable. Fully compliant with BREEAM and Made in Britain with a 10-year warranty, this system offers a long-term solution with professional-grade performance.
Applications
- Office & Commercial Buildings
- Residential Apartment Blocks
- Student Accommodation
- Hotels, Retail Developments & Transport Hubs
- Premium Indoor Bike Stores in London & Nationwide
Drawings
Clear access space in front of rack:Â 1115mm
Space between racks:Â 305mm (Bespoke centres available)
Minimum ceiling height:Â 2100mm
Downloads & Spec Tools
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Mild steel, hot-dip galvanised to BS EN ISO 1461:2022 |
| Vertical Posts | 80mm SHS |
| Horizontal Rails | 50mm SHS |
| Installation Type | Freestanding (optional back-to-back) |
| Finish | Powder-coated as standard (RAL options available) |
| Locking Type | Frame and wheel-secure |
| Ideal Use | Internal bike storage, commercial basements, residential blocks |
| BREEAM Compatibility | Yes |
| Warranty | 10 years |
| Manufactured in | United Kingdom |
| Installation | Installation is available nationwide but not required – supply-only orders are welcome. |
Designed for Sustainability
The Premium Free Standing Vertical Bike Rack supports your journey toward BREEAM accreditation, helping create green infrastructure that promotes active transport and responsible building practices.
Built to Match Your Brand
Every rack is powder-coated as standard, giving you a range of RAL colour options to align with your site’s brand palette or existing space.
Why Specifiers Choose This Rack
When wall-mounted racks aren’t possible, or when you’re designing for a more modular, aesthetic layout, this freestanding vertical bike rack steps up. With secure locking, back-to-back install potential, and a slim footprint, it’s ideal for architects and construction firms seeking efficient bike storage solutions that don’t compromise on finish or security.
Get a Quote or Site Layout Plan
Whether planning a new commercial cycle store or upgrading an existing facility, our expert team can help. Get in touch to arrange a free site survey, layout design, or to receive a quote tailored to any project brief.
Built for Specifiers, Designed for Daily Use
At The Bike Storage Company, we specialise in premium-grade bike storage for the built environment. From concept to delivery and installation, our team supports architects, contractors, and facilities managers across the UK with ready-to-spec bike storage systems that are functional, future-ready and backed by British manufacturing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are answers to common specification and installation questions regarding the Premium Free-Standing Vertical Cycle Rack.
What is the main advantage of a vertical cycle rack?
The vertical configuration significantly reduces the floor space required per bicycle by storing bikes upright. This makes it ideal for developments where maximising parking capacity within a constrained footprint is a priority.
Where is the Premium Free-Standing Vertical Cycle Rack typically specified?
It is commonly specified for indoor bike rooms, basement car parks, residential developments, office buildings and secure compounds where high-density cycle storage is required.
Does the rack require wall fixing?
As a free-standing system, the rack is designed to operate independently of wall structures. It is typically fixed to a suitable floor slab for stability, making it appropriate for layouts where wall-mounted solutions are not feasible.
Is the system suitable for regular daily use?
Yes. The rack is engineered for durability and frequent use in commercial and residential environments. The upright loading format supports efficient circulation within high-traffic cycle storage rooms.
Does this support planning and active travel requirements?
Yes. High-density vertical storage helps developments meet cycle parking quotas set by local planning authorities while optimising internal layouts and circulation space.
What installation preparation is required?
Installation requires fixing into a structurally suitable concrete slab or floor base to ensure long-term stability. Layout drawings and spacing guidance are provided to support compliant specification and contractor coordination.
