Franchise opportunities compared
Byrider vs Snap-on Tools Company LLC
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Snap-on Tools Company LLC discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Byrider: 2, Snap-on Tools Company LLC: 9). Different groups are not directly comparable.
| Disclosure | Byrider | STSnap-on Tools Company LLC |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $947,000 – $1,577,500 Total Estimated Initial Investment 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 32 | $223,439 – $509,283 2026 FDD · Item 7 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $60,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 19 | Not available No single standard fee identified |
| Royalty (Item 6) | 2.5% · percent of Gross Sales Royalty fee on Gross Sales 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21 | Not available No reviewed royalty record |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | 13% of advertising spend for multipoint Digital Marketing Management 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 24 | Not available No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 99 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 80 | 3,328 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 72 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | −29 Calculated: 128 at end of 2023 → 99 at end of 2025 | −50 Calculated: 3,378 at end of 2023 → 3,328 at end of 2025 |
| Outlet exits (Item 20) | Not available No complete exit records for a year | Not available No complete exit records for a year |
| Franchising since (Item 1) | 2025 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 11 | 1991 From a verified franchisor listing |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | 2024 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 11 | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Franchised (70 locations) — profit and revenue $5,085,086 mean Sales Revenue · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 64 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record $7,031,288 mean Total Revenue · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 64 | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All Reporting Franchises — Middle 1/3 $646,062 other All Reporting Franchises · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 68 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All Reporting Franchises — Bottom 1/3 $502,249 other All Reporting Franchises · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 68 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchises Not Reporting an Employee — Middle 1/3 $838,420 other Franchises Not Reporting an Employee · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 68 +6 more groups in the full report |
Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.
