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Business Plan - Wheel Alignment and Balancing

This document provides guidance on starting a wheel alignment business, including writing a business plan and conducting a feasibility study to determine the best location. Key steps include purchasing essential equipment like lifts, tire changers, and alignment tools, securing funding through loans or investors, and obtaining necessary licenses and permits. The best locations are near petrol stations, mechanic workshops, busy intersections, car parks, and commercial areas to take advantage of heavy vehicular traffic.

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Business Plan - Wheel Alignment and Balancing

This document provides guidance on starting a wheel alignment business, including writing a business plan and conducting a feasibility study to determine the best location. Key steps include purchasing essential equipment like lifts, tire changers, and alignment tools, securing funding through loans or investors, and obtaining necessary licenses and permits. The best locations are near petrol stations, mechanic workshops, busy intersections, car parks, and commercial areas to take advantage of heavy vehicular traffic.

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Write a Business Plan

Write a wheel alignment business plan and carry out a feasibility study. Use the study to
find customer demography and business location. Purchase equipment, secure funding
and hire appropriate staff.
How to Start an Auto- Spare Parts Business
Funding the Enterprise
Join a credit society or local chambers of commerce. Apply for fixed interest loans from
a community bank or micro finance bank.
You could try saving the money or borrow from friends and family. Other funding
sources are partnership arrangement or an investor

Wheel Alignment Business Location


Vehicles are the primary reason for wheel alignment and balance business. Every
vehicle would eventually need a little tire adjustment. Therefore opening such an
establishment is highly lucrative.
Target areas of heavy vehicular traffic and lease shop space. Any busy road you
choose will be beneficial to your business. Once you have rented the shop purchase
essential equipment.
Best Location for Alignment Business
There are a few locations best suited for wheel balancing and alignment. Top of the list
are petrol stations and mechanic workshops. Others include closeness to busy
intersections, car parks, spare part shops or commercial areas.

 Petrol/gas stations
 Mechanic workshops
 Busy intersections
 Close to Car parks
 Close to Spare part shops
 Commercial areas.

Legal Requirements
Your enterprise is basically a one man business. Incorporate as a sole proprietorship
business.
Choose a good business name and get tax identification number. In some countries
there is zoning formula guiding such enterprise.

 Trade License
 Employer tax identification number
 Comprehensive/health insurance
 Incorporate as limited liability or sole proprietorship
 Choose a business name

Marketing
The best way to market your service is through a signboard. The business is localized
and restricted to the immediate area.
You can reach out to your customers through flyers, business cards and banners. Use
word of mouth and offer your clients quality service.

 Use Flyers
 Banners
 Billboards
 Signboards
 Complimentary cards
 Word of Mouth

Hire Staff
You could employ a single staff member and have an apprentice. To increase profit sell
items related to your service such as engine oil, rims and spare parts.

Wheel Alignment Equipment


There are basic tools you need to start an alignment business. Buy a semi-automated
lift, tire changers, and sheet metal fabricator. Others include wheel balancers, basic
wheel alignment system, and alignment tool.
Shop Tools

 Truck Dollies
 Welding Equipment
 Water Hose
 Engine Hoist
 Transmission Services Tools
 Tool Box
 Transmission Jack
 Sheet Metal Brakes
 Meter
 Safety Apparels
 Pressure Washers
 Power Tools
 Motor oil Flush
 Machine Generator
 Fuel System Cleaners

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