SPORTWORKS
Interior and Exterior Bicycle Rack solutions for Transit
Sportworks has been providing essential solutions for enabling easy and seamless multi-modal transport for over 30 years. We designed the industry’s first Bike-Rack-for-Buses™ in 1993, and currently supply these transit racks to over 500 municipalities throughout North America. In 2011, we developed a line of stationary bike parking products including the innovative No Scratch® rack, the first bike parking rack with a fully integrated non-abrasive bumper that protects bikes. Sportworks transit racks are Buy America compliant, and many of our No Scratch® bike parking racks are listed with Declare for materials sourcing transparency.
Create a seamless multimodal experience your riders can count on.
*New Solution = Velolink
Velolink delivers real-time, fleet-wide bike rack usage data, giving transit teams the insights needed to optimize service. Plan smarter, operate more efficiently, boost ridership - while substantiating ROI.
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Analyze real-time and historical bike utilization - by route, service mode, time and date.
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Demonstrate how bike transport initiatives directly increase transit ridership.
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Enhance operations and planning through unique insights of how cyclists use and experience your network.
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Monitor duty cycles to optimize preventative maintenance and maximize reliability of bike racks.
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Track cyclist ridership from customizable key locations, supplying deeper insights to optimize planning.
*New exterior Racks = Apex+
Apex+ is the transit racks designed to carry every kind of bike— from kids’ bikes to e-bikes and fat tires—effortlessly and securely. The universal, one-size-fits-all tray eliminates confusion about which position to use.
For operators, Apex+ removes the complexity of tray selection and placement—no need to guess. Simply choose a 2- or 3-position rack, and every position is ready for any bike. Intuitive for riders, hassle-free for operators, and engineered for simplicity and peace of mind.
Apex+ 2
The Apex+ 2 carries two bikes on a completely modular frame and is compatible with existing Sportworks mounting brackets.
Apex+ 3
The Apex+3 carries three bikes on a completely modular frame and is compatible with existing Sportworks mounting brackets.
3-Position Exterior Transit Bike Racks
The Apex 3™, Trilogy™, and Apex 3 RL are 3-position commercial transit vehicle bicycle racks that help maximize the carrying capacity of bikes on the front of commercial vehicles.
Apex 3
The Apex 3™ is ourmodular 3-position bike rack and it hasthe most compact layout of any 3-position transit rack. The Apex 3™ is recommended for use on full-sized, cutaway and paratransit vehicles.
Trilogy
The Trilogy™ (DL3) is Sportworks original 3-position rack designed for carrying up to three bikes on full-sized 102" wide transit vehicles.
Apex 3 RL - Reduced Length
The Apex 3 RL is our newest edition to the Apex family. We designed it for customers who want the superior features of the standard Apex 3 rack in a slightly more compact package or need a more compact 3 position rack due to bus length laws.
2-Position exterior Transit Bike Racks
The Apex 2™, DL2, and DL2 NP transit bike racks accommodate up to two bicycles on
the front of transit vehicles. Our 2-position racks are a great option for agencies who
don’t have high capacity demands.
Apex 2
The Apex 2™ is ourmodular 2-position transit bike rack and it is the latest addition to our full line of transit toughbike racks.
DL2
The DL2 is the bike rack that started it all. Used by hundreds of transit agencies throughout North America, this all steel design remains a popular choice for carrying up to two bikes.
DL2 NP - Narrow Profile
Measuring 10" less than theDL2, the DL2 Narrow Profile offers the most compact footprint of any 2-position rack making it idealfor small transit vehicles including cutaways.
Purpose-built bike racks
Apex 1
The Apex 1 is ideal for smaller vehicles, microtransit and on-demand service.
Apex Fat Tire Option
Accommodate bikes with extra wide tires (up to 5.5" wide), commonly known as fat tire bikes. These modular wheel trays are available for Apex 3, Apex 2 and Apex 1 transit bike racks.
Interior Transit Bike Racks
Interior bicycle racks maximize the carrying capacity for transporting bikes. Our interior racks are great for BRT systems, Rail, Ferries, or onboard buses. Our responsive in-house engineering team will create a customized layout and work with our customers to ensure our interior racks meet their individual needs.
SpinLock
Recognizing the rise in people commuting via rail with their bicycles, Sportworks has released their newest offering to the market, the SpinLock interior bike rack. This rack is designed for us on bus and rapid transit vehicles as well as railcars. Patent Pending.
InterLock
Motivated by the need for more capacity, the InterLock is ideal for safely transporting bicycles inside buses and other transit vehicles.
SwingLock
The SwingLock was designed to safely and securely transport bicycles inside rail cars and commuter trains.
Luggage Bay
The Luggage Bay Bike Rack was designed to carry up to two bikes in the luggage compartment of Motor Coach Industries (MCI) and VanHool transit vehicles.
Angled Hook
Maximize bike density in height constrained areas with the Angled Hook Bike Rack designed for the interior of transit vehicles including, rail cars, bus rapid transit, and ferries.
Bike Parking Solutions
A complete line of indoor and outdoor commercial bike parking racks including our revolutionary No Scratch racks with protective bumpers. They are a beautifully aesthetic solution with superior functionality.
Ad Panel
Increase revenue with our integrated ad panel designed to fit our transit racks.
HardWare
Standard Ten Second Bracket™
The Ten Second Bracket (TSB) is an integrated pivot plate and bracket assembly that allows fast and easy removal of Sportworks front bumper-mounted bike racks for towing and maintenance.
Apex Ten Second Bracket™
The Apex Ten Second Bracket (TSB) is an integrated pivot plate and bracket assembly that allows fast and easy removal of Sportworks front bumper-mounted bike racks for towing and maintenance.
Stand Off
The Stand-Off is the most common bracket type used by. most vehicles to attach front of vehicle bicycle racks.
C-Bracket
The C-Bracket is a common bracket type used to attach front of vehicle bicycle racks.
Standard Pivot Plates
Our Standard Pivot Plate is an essential part of our bicycle rack systems by providing the mounting and pivot point for all of our standard bicycle racks.
Apex Pivot Plate
The Apex Pivot Plate is an essential component of the bicycle rack system for all Apex bicycle racks by providing the mounting and pivot point for all of our Apex bicycle racks.
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Features:
- Fabricated in America
- High Quality
- Cost-effective
- Most widely used bicycle transport systems in the industry
- Maximize the carrying capacity of bikes
- 2 or 3 position options
- Fatbike racks available
- Customized layout options available for individual needs
Other Applications: Rail, Ferries, And Secure Street Side Parking