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Mr. Transmission vs Black Optix Tint

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Mr. Transmission and Black Optix Tint are automotive franchises. Mr. Transmission requires an investment of $268K – $341K while Black Optix Tint requires $246K – $348K. In terms of revenue, Mr. Transmission reports higher average unit revenue at $835K. Note: Reported for a subset of outlets rather than the whole system. Mr. Transmission has SBA lending data on file with a 47.2% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Mr. Transmission D (Below average) and Black Optix Tint B (Above average).

Investment Range
$268K – $341K
$246K – $348K
Franchise Fee
$45K
$50K
Royalty Rate
7.0%
6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$835KOutlet subset
$632KPer franchisee, not per outlet · Incl. company outlets
SBA Charge-Off Rate
47.2% (46 loans)
Limited data
Total Units
104
25
Unit Growth (YoY)
-7 units
+13 units
Year Began Franchising
1970
2022
FDD Year
2026
2025