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Free Maryland Motorcycle Bill of Sale

MD motorcycles use same VR-005 + 6% Excise Tax + one-time safety inspection process as cars. Motorcycles are exempt from VEIP emissions.

Maryland Requirements: Transfer title within 60 days. 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

Maryland Motorcycle Bill of Sale — What You Need to Know

Primary Form
Application for Certificate of Title
Agency
Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration
Primary ID Field
VIN
Sales Tax
6%
Title Required
Yes
Inspection
Required

Sales Tax Details

Same 6% Excise on greater of sale price or book value.

Inspection Requirements

Motorcycles require one-time MD safety inspection at title transfer (~$25). Motorcycles EXEMPT from VEIP emissions.

Maryland Motorcycle Sale — Step-by-Step Checklist

  1. Obtain one-time MD motorcycle safety inspection (~$25).
  2. Complete bill of sale with VIN, engine serial, odometer, sale price.
  3. Seller signs title over.
  4. Buyer completes VR-005 at MD MVA within 60 days.
  5. Buyer pays 6% Excise on greater of sale price or book value + title + registration.
  6. No VEIP emissions required — motorcycles exempt.
  7. Buyer needs Class M endorsement.

Common Pitfalls

  • Skipping one-time safety inspection — bikes also required.
  • Paying for VEIP on a motorcycle — exempt.

Pro Tip

MD bikes: one-time safety + 6% Excise + Class M.

Maryland Motorcycle Bill of Sale — FAQs

Do MD motorcycles need VEIP emissions?
No — motorcycles are exempt from Maryland's VEIP emissions program. They still need the one-time safety inspection at title transfer (~$25).