Visit any successful Big O Tires franchise and you'll find well-managed operations and strong leaders who motivate their staff to provide outstanding customer service. There's no exact formula for a successful Big O Tires franchisee: some came to us with a twenty-year retail track record, while others were talented mechanics who were ready to take the leap into business ownership. If you're willing to strive for excellence, Big O Tires will empower you with top-notch franchisee training and support programs. Ready to take the next step? GET STARTED >>
Want to convert your store to a Big O Tires store? Take over an existing Big O Tires location? Find real estate and start from scratch?
The financial requirements for becoming a Big O Tires franchisee will depend on where you are and where you want to go. Below you’ll find our minimum financial requirements for each ownership scenario, along with guidance on financing.
New Store (Lease)
Minimum Liquidity $ 100,000
Minimum Net Worth $ 300,000
New Store (Owning Real Estate)
Minimum Liquidity $ 200,000
Minimum Net Worth $ 600,000
Multi-Store Development (3 or more stores)
Minimum Liquidity $ 250,000
Minimum Net Worth $ 1,000,000
Conversion (Converting your existing retail store to Big O Tires)
Minimum Liquidity $ 75,000
Minimum Net Worth $ 300,000
Transfer (Purchase of an existing Big O Store)
Minimum Liquidity $ 100,000
Minimum Net Worth $ 300,000
For further information on what it takes to qualify for a franchise, visit the Get Started page.
Please note that the information on this website does not constitute the offer of a franchise and that such offers will be made only in conjunction with the presentation of Big O’s Franchise Disclosure Document.
We can refer you to lenders who have expressed an interest in working with Big O Tires franchise candidates for new store development, conversion of an independent business, or the purchase of an existing store. These lenders can meet a variety of business funding needs. MORE»
Please note that the information on this website does not constitute the offer of a franchise and that such offers will be made only in conjunction with the presentation of Big O’s Franchise Disclosure Document.