Whatever you drive and wherever you want to go the

Opposite Lock team of 4WD specialists will off er you independent and expert advice on everything for your 4WD.

FRANCHISE INFORMATION BROCHURE

AUSTRALIA’S BIGGEST INDEPENDENT4WD ACCESSORIES SPECIALISTS

As part of the Opposite Lock group you have the

peace of mind of running your own business

while being supported by Bapcor Australasia’s

Leading provider of aft ermarket parts, accessories and services.

At Opposite Lock we have developed our program

over 42 years in the 4WD vehicle accessory market, to create a unique and superior one-stop shop

customer experience. The program has been

designed to off er each franchise the benefi t of an independent small business ownership supported

by the benefi ts of a big business network including access to an established reputation and image, an exclusive territory, proven product range and supplier relationships, access to national advertising and ongoing operational support.

The Opposite Lock Franchise gives you exclusive

access to the Opposite Lock brand in a pre-arranged

Territory, allowing us to direct sales enquiries to your store. We have an ongoing supplier relationship

with some of the most recognisable brand names in

the 4x4 industry, like ECB, Rhino Rack, Smart Bar, Outback Accessories, Safari Snorkels, Warn Winches, and Toughdog Suspension so you can buy direct from the wholesaler with preferential pricing, helping to ensure your margins are protected.

As a franchise you’ll also have access to

Opposite Lock’s proprietary branded Steel Bull Bars, Suspension, Fridges, Recovery

Gear and the full Front Runner storage and touring range, giving you a range of exclusive products only available through the Opposite

Lock network.

As part of the Opposite Lock group you will have

the use of the Opposite Lock brand and access to

our National advertising program and support.

We will work with you on developing your store

set up and continue to support you with access

to Opposite Lock’s image library and access to

ongoing marketing campaigns. These include

scheduled national campaigns, brand website and social media channels, brand ambassador, shows and events, point of sale, PR, customer lead generation through websites and

centralised call centre and a grand opening*.

We will also off er you pre-opening and ongoing support through our operational team. The

business development and customer service team

can help with everything from assistance in fi nding an optimal site, initial training, ongoing product support and advice and introducing you to suppliers

and fellow franchisees. We have a range of forums to

provide advice and moral support including a 1300

customer service and sales number, monthly dealer newsletter, company intranet, ongoing product training sessions and national conferences.

THE OPPOSITE LOCK FRANCHISE EXPERIENCE

The Australian’s love aff air for all things outdoor and camping continues to grow with record sales on SUV’s, Light Commercial Vehicles and 4WD’S continuing to grow

year on year, and with 57% of vehicle purchasers are looking to equip their vehicle.

An Opposite Lock Franchise store off ers you the chance to run your own business in a growth segment, and the luxury to work in an industry you are passionate about, with the backing of Australia’s biggest independent 4wd accessories specialists.

Things you need to know #Opposite Lock 2016 Segmentation Research. *Grand Opening at individual franchisee cost

Whatever you drive and wherever you want to go, with over 42 years experience in the 4WD accessories

market Opposite Lock’s team of 4WD specialists can

help you select the right product from our extensive

range, and with our fi tting, aft ersales and warranty service you will have total confi dence in your choice. Whether it’s a canopy for your work ute, a suspension upgrade for extreme off -roading, a tow bar for your trip around Australia, Opposite Lock can help.Our friendly and knowledgeable staff love four-wheel-driving and make a point of getting out

there, getting around, putting our products through their paces so they know what works and

what doesn't and what are the best places to visit, locally and nationally.

From the moment you walk into our stores, you’ll get great expert advice on everything for your

vehicle. We will take the time to listen to your plans

and give quality recommendations, that's why you can trust the people at your local Opposite Lock

store to steer you in the right direction.

We stock a variety of top brands to off er customers the widest possible range of products, to help you make the best choice for your specifi c needs, if you're aft er a bullbar we can show you steel, aluminium and poly bars in a range of fi ts and fi nishes. Or if you want to carry more gear you can choose between a set of

roof bars, racks, pod, boxes or we can show you how to make the most of your interior space with vehicle

specifi c drawer systems and drop slides.

THE OPPOSITE LOCK CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

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BULLBARSThe fl agship Opposite Lock product is our Australian designed and engineered steel bullbar range. Available in Premium and Fleet models, with a range of loops, non loops and post type with vehicle specifi c design and a highly competitive RRP, these bars are a serious contender in the 4x4 aft ermarket. Features include quick release aerial tabs, hi-lift jacking points, L D indicators, winch ready cradles, fog light inserts for immediate installation or future upgrades and a scratch resistant matte fi nish.

OPPOSITE LOCK SUSPENSIONOpposite Lock Suspension is the culmination ofmany years of development. Our suspension is Australian designed and engineered by 4WDers to provide an exceptional off road experience with a focus on making life on the bitumen more comfortable by soft eningbumps and reducing body roll whilst cornering and towing.By targeting the stresses placed on the rear of the vehicle under load and instability at higher speeds Opposite Lock Suspension helps keep your vehicle fi rmly planted on the road.

As a franchise you’ll also have access to Opposite Lock’s proprietary branded Steel Bull Bars, Suspension, Fridges, Recovery Gear and the full Front Runner storage and touring range, giving you a range of exclusive products only available through the Opposite Lock network. We also have a range of products from the latest in communication equipment through to suspension kits and bullbars that we hold in stock in warehouses around the country.

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CANOPIESWith the growth of the dual cab ute market Opposite Lock has introduced a range of

canopies with 3 diff erent window combinations.

Made from ABS, the canopies are strong and UV

stable with acrylic capping to provide an excellent smooth surfaced fi nish. The canopies are then painted to the vehicles specifi c colour code.

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RECOVERY EQUIPMENTYou will also have access to the Opposite Lock

range of recovery items, which includes

snatch straps, winch extension straps, hi-lift jacks, shackles, recovery mounts, compressors, recovery tracks and a whole range of recovery

kits and accessories.

OPPOSITE LOCK FRIDGE RANGEDesigned and introduced to complement Opposite

Locks already extensive portable fridge/freezer range, the Opposite Lock fridge/freezers are the ideal travelling partner. Designed with an attractive

stainless steel exterior the 40L fridge/freezer can function as a single door fridge or freezer, whilst the 72L 2 door (32L & 40L) split unit allows customers to

choose which side to operate as fridge and freezer. With a stainless steel exterior and a genuine

Snomaster 66W refrigeration compressor the units

are with a nationwide 5 Year National Compressor

Warranty and 2 Year National Parts Warranty.

FRONT RUNNERRenowned for its superior quality, durability and intelligent design, Front Runner products are built tough for a varying range of conditions and climates. Front Runner has developed the most versatile range of 4x4 accessories, including the renowned Slimline II Roof Racks the World’s most functional roof racks with over 70 accessories available.

In addition to the fantastic Opposite Lock brand of Opposite Lock gear, your Opposite Lock franchise gives you access to a great range of vehicle accessories

from an impressive list of suppliers. Over the years we have developed preferred

supplier relationships with some of the most experienced and reputable names in the Australian aft er-market industry to ensure you can give your customers a range of product options that best suit their unique needs.

These include suppliers such as Front Runner and Safari Snorkels that we can supply

direct out of our warehouse locations.

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Airbag Man - SuspensionDarche - CampingECB – Alloy Bullbars

EGR – CanopiesGME – Communications EquipmentHarrop – E LockersHema Maps – Navigation and Mapping

Kingone – Winches

Lightforce – Lighting

MSA – Vehicle Accessories

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Tough Dog – SuspensionUltravision – Lighting

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