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Buying or selling a used motorbike privately? VIN, year, mileage and accessories are prepared in this agreement – complete every field in your browser, sign digitally and download the PDF, free. The change of ownership runs through the Vehicle Registration Certificate, just as with a car.

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In brief: the private motorbike sale in Ireland

A private motorbike sale works like a car sale in Ireland: the written agreement documents the deal, and the change of ownership on the Vehicle Registration Certificate is what moves the vehicle to the new owner.

Register the change of ownership via the VRC (Department of Transport, Shannon) or online at motortax.ie.
Until the transfer is registered, motor tax and penalties can still attach to the seller.
Document crash damage and modifications explicitly – sold as seen does not cover concealed faults.
Tell your insurer straight after the handover and note date, time and mileage in the agreement.

Last reviewed: August 2026

Three steps and you’re done

No printer, no scanner, no putting it on the long finger.

Fill in

The template walks you through its fields one at a time – in the browser, phone included.

Sign

Draw with your finger, photograph your signature from paper, or reuse a saved one.

Done

Save the PDF and send it on – or let the other party sign through a link.

What the template covers

The important clauses are already drafted – you only add your details.

Seller and buyer with address and contact details
Motorcycle data: make, model, VIN, registration plate
First registration, mileage, inspection, previous owners, keys
Purchase price in figures and words, cash or bank transfer
“Sold as seen” clause for private sales
Handover section covering registration documents
Checkbox for panniers and luggage rack accessories
Signature section for both parties with place and date

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A real signature

Draw on screen or photograph your paper signature – it lands in the PDF as clean ink (a simple electronic signature under eIDAS).

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Have others sign

Send the other party a link: they sign in their browser, and you follow along with live status and a signature report.

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Open the template and start typing – a few minutes on, the signed PDF is ready.

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Common questions

How is this different from the car sale agreement?

Same skeleton – vehicle details, price, sold-as-seen clause, handover of the paperwork – but worded for motorbikes, with a tick-box for panniers and luggage-rack accessories.

How does the ownership change work for a motorbike?

Exactly as for a car: seller and buyer complete the change-of-ownership section on the Vehicle Registration Certificate, which goes to the Department of Transport in Shannon, or the transfer is completed online at motortax.ie. Do it promptly – until it is registered, motor tax matters still point at the seller.

What should the buyer check before paying?

Match the VIN against the VRC, check the mileage against the service history, look over crash damage and modifications, and take a test ride. Have anything agreed on top written into the extras field.

Is a digital signature enough?

The sale agreement itself can be signed electronically – a simple electronic signature under the EU eIDAS Regulation, which applies directly in Ireland. The VRC change of ownership carries its own signatures; many people print the signed agreement for the handover too.

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Note: this template is a carefully prepared sample for simple everyday cases, provided without guarantee and no substitute for legal advice. Tamgara creates simple electronic signatures under the EU eIDAS Regulation, which applies directly in Ireland; it is not suitable for documents that legally require written form.