Quick Verdict · who it fits
Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists fits first-time franchise buyers looking for a mid-scale automotive concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$99K - $234K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$40K
Royalty (Item 6)
6%
Item 19 median rev
$236k franchised units outsourcing remanufacturing
System size (Item 20)
71 +7
Years in business
3+ yrs
Company-owned units
13
Item 3 litigation
None disclosed
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Buyer qualifications
✓Exclusive territory✓No bankruptcy disclosed✓No Item 3 litigation
Data extracted from the 2026 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 6% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$240,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (6%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.
87
Total units open
1
Units opened last year
3
Units closed last year
-2
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
5
Risks to review
4
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists ranks against 61 Automotive peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
24th pct · of 61 peers
Franchise fee
55th pct · of 61 peers
System size
48th pct · of 61 peers
Automotive industry averages
Avg investment
$314K - $1.4M
Avg franchise fee
$34K
Avg system size
193
Franchises analyzed
61
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists | Disclosed | $40K | $99K - $234K | 6% | 71 |
| Hion Franchise GroupSimilar price | None | $50K | $250K | — | — |
| Jiffy LubeBiggest system | None | $18K | — | 4% | 2,083 |
| Systemforward AmericaTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $50K | $118K - $191K | 7% | 309 |
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Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists requires a $40,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $99,000–$233,500, per the most recent FDD on file.
Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists is franchised by Alloy Wheel Franchise, LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the franchisor's corporate history, parents, and predecessors.
Yes. Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists discloses Item 19 financial performance representations with reported revenue around $236,216. See the financials sub-page for the full distribution.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 6% of gross revenue on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists has 71 total locations, with 7 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Yes. Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists grants franchisees an exclusive territory under Item 12 of the FDD. Note that exclusive territories often carve out online sales, alternative distribution channels, and non-traditional venues — review the full Item 12 language before signing.
Per the FDD, Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists discloses a renewal fee of $2,000. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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