Last Updated on July 25, 2012 by DeanR
EagleRider Motorcycle Rental Franchise
EagleRider Motorcycle Rental is a franchise for a business providing tours and renting out scooters, motorcycles, watercraft, and ATV.
It was founded in 1992 by Chris McIntyre and Jeff Brown in Los Angeles, California. Now parts of the executive teams are Peter Wurmer and Barry Breckon. They are all motorcycle enthusiasts. They saw their business as an extension of passion for motorcycles. They have now served over 200,000 customers with more than 2,500 units of motorcycles, ATV, dirt bikes, snowmobile, and watercrafts. They have partnerships with other businesses that help them in marketing their services. These businesses include travel agents, travel business partners, and airlines. They say that their success depends most on marketing to the travel industry especially those in metropolitan areas and tourist destinations. They now have 72 locations in the United States, two in Canada, eight in other countries, and 15 locations that are company owned.
What do they rent out at EagleRider Motorcycle Rental?
For dirt bike rentals, they have DB 250 Sport, DB 125 Sport, DB 400 Sport, Honda DB CRF 450, Honda DB CRF 250 X, Honda DB CRF 450 X, Suzuki DB RMZ 250, and Kawasaki DB KX 250 F. For scooter rentals, they have eZee Bike Sprint LDS, eZee Bike Cadence, Piaggio Fly 150-250, Piaggio MP3 250cc, Piaggio Fly 50-150cc, Piaggio MP3 400, Vespa GTS 250cc, Vespa LX 150-250, Scooter 50, and Vespa LX 50. For ATV, they have ATV Utility, ATV 250-300, Honda 400 EX, Polaris Sportsman 500 4×4, Kawasaki SxS Teryx 750, Polaris SxS Ranger 700 Crew, Polaris SxS Ranger RZR S, Polaris SxS Ranger RZR, Ranger RZR 4 800, Yamaha ATV Raptor 250, Ranger RZR 800, Yamaha ATV Raptor 350, and Yamaha XTR 660.
What other services do they provide?
They offer Adventure Rentals which they call EagleRider off-road fun. This includes off-road vehicles like dirt bikes, ATV’s, jet skis, dual sports, and scooters. This service comes with safety equipments such as goggles, helmets, water safety packs, and life vests. They also rent out GPS navigation units that has sunlight resistant touch screen display, Motorcycle Console with Trip information and fuel gauging system, Shock and Weather resistant, and a Motorcycle Console with Trip information and fuel gauging system.
Cost and requirements on running an EagleRider Motorcycle Rental franchise
You need to have a net worth of $350,000 and a total liquid asset of at least $150,000. Expect to be investing about $38,000 to $161,000. The cost of the EagleRider Motorcycle Rental franchise fee is $20,000 to $40,000 with an on-going royalty fee of 10%. This is for a renewable 10 year term agreement. You will need about five employees to run one location. They allow multi-unit ownership. They do not allow absentee ownership.
What is included in the franchise package?
There will be six days training at the headquarters and two days at your location. You will be receiving newsletters and a toll free phone number. You will be provided access to the internet, purchasing cooperatives, and assistance at the grand opening. Expect to be attending meetings and receiving occasional field evaluations. For marketing support, there will be ad slicks, regional advertising, and national media.
EagleRider Motorcycle Rental Contact Details
You may reach them at:
Address: 11860 S. La Cienega Blvd. Hawthorne, California 90250-3461
Phone: (866)508-4412 or (310)536-6777