Store planning
Bicycle Shop Fixture Checklist for Independent Retailers
Do not hang every bike on slatwall without a span. Walk first. Parts labelled. Workshop in back.
A bicycle shop fixture checklist for independent retailers is hang, shelf, and floor capacity without a supermarket gondola as the hero. Independent shops in Thailand hang every bike from slatwall because a fashion wall looked cheap. The shops that still walk keep bikes on a named hang or floor stand after remaining aisle is real, and smalls on peg with tickets.
Sports shop is the wider vertical. Slatwall load is name the product, not a kilogram from this blog. We do not invent a bike-hook rating. Pegboard holds counted parts. Price tickets still come first.
What belongs on the floor
Bike hang or stand. Named, span specified, remaining walk — aisle width, wall vs freestanding. A forest of bikes in the first two metres is still in the door — layout. Landlord: drilling.
Parts wall. Peg or grid, labelled — hardware peg wall, metal grid vs slat. Not a fashion hangrail of helmets in the walk.
Wrap that packs. Boxes, leftover width, queue for two with a wheel — cash wrap, queue space.
Workshop is staff-only — staff-only, back of house. Tools are not merchandising.
Gondola usually splits a 40 sqm shop. Window: one bike as an ad, not the size run in the glass.
Checklist
- Bike hang vs floor stand — named, remaining walk.
- Parts: peg vs shelf.
- Tickets on facing.
- Wrap that packs, workshop off the floor.
- Language of the document, Thai or English.
Opening priority: walk and wrap before a second row of bikes.
Common mistakes
- Every bike on slatwall with no span named.
- Workshop on the sales floor.
- Unpriced parts on peg.
- Gondola in the door.
Hang named, parts labelled, walk left
If you are fitting a bike shop in Thailand, start with remaining aisle, then the hang. Send the shop type, the size, and the opening month through the fixture plan form. We will return one fixture schedule and one written quotation — Thai or English — covering stands, the parts wall, and the walk — not a fake load rating.
Common questions
- Can every bike hang from slatwall?
- Only if hang and span are specified, and remaining walk is real. We do not invent a kilogram rating.
- Workshop on the sales floor?
- No. Staff-only in back. The floor is merchandising.
- Do parts on peg need tickets?
- Yes. Unpriced facing is not merchandising.
- Bikes in the window as inventory?
- One story is an ad. The size run in the glass reads as leftover stock.
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