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CycleBar vs GolfCave

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both CycleBar and GolfCave are recreation & entertainment franchises. CycleBar requires an investment of $411K – $1.1M while GolfCave requires $506K – $1.0M. In terms of revenue, GolfCave reports higher average unit revenue at $801K. CycleBar has SBA lending data on file with a 11.0% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates CycleBar F (Bottom Quintile) and GolfCave A (Top Quintile).

Investment Range
$411K – $1.1M
$506K – $1.0M
Franchise Fee
$60K
$50K
Royalty Rate
7.0%
8.5%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$425K
$801K
SBA Charge-Off Rate
11.0% (143 loans)
Limited data
Total Units
189
6
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2023
2024
FDD Year
2025
2025