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Free Arizona Motorcycle Bill of Sale

AZ motorcycles follow the same 96-0236 + 15-day + no-sales-tax process as cars. Motorcycles are also exempt from Phoenix/Tucson emissions testing.

Arizona Requirements: Transfer title within 15 days. 5.6% sales tax.

Seller Information

Buyer Information

Motorcycle Details

Sale Information

Condition & Warranty

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Motorcycles are stolen and cloned more than any other vehicle type. Before completing this form, our guide shows you how to verify a VIN on the frame, what a frame/engine number mismatch means, and how to close a safe deal. Read: Motorcycle Bill of Sale: Complete Guide

Arizona Motorcycle Bill of Sale — What You Need to Know

Primary Form
Title and Registration Application
Agency
Arizona Motor Vehicle Division
Primary ID Field
VIN
Sales Tax
Exempt
Title Required
Yes
Inspection
Not required

Sales Tax Details

No sales tax on private-party motorcycle sales. Annual VLT applies at registration.

Inspection Requirements

Motorcycles EXEMPT from Arizona emissions testing statewide.

Arizona Motorcycle Sale — Step-by-Step Checklist

  1. Complete bill of sale with VIN, engine serial, odometer, sale price.
  2. Seller signs title over; files Notice of Sale at azmvdnow.gov within 10 days.
  3. Buyer completes Form 96-0236 at AZ MVD within 15 days.
  4. Buyer pays $4 title fee + annual VLT (no sales tax on private sales).
  5. No emissions required even in Phoenix/Tucson — motorcycles exempt.
  6. Buyer needs motorcycle endorsement (Class M) on AZ driver's license.

Common Pitfalls

  • Paying emissions on a motorcycle — exempt.
  • Budgeting for sales tax — there isn't any on private sales.

Pro Tip

AZ bikes: no sales tax, no emissions, 15-day transfer, Class M endorsement.

Arizona Motorcycle Bill of Sale — FAQs

Are motorcycles exempt from Arizona emissions?
Yes — motorcycles are exempt from Arizona's emissions testing program statewide, including in Phoenix and Tucson where cars must test annually.