Indiana ATV Bill of Sale Overview
Indiana requires ATVs to be titled through the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) and registered with the Indiana DNR for public land use. Indiana's flat 7% sales tax applies to all ATV purchases. The state offers riding at Interlake State Recreation Area, Redbird State Recreation Area, and several private parks.
Whether you're buying a used ATV, selling a UTV, or transferring a dirt bike or snowmobile in Indiana, a properly completed bill of sale protects both parties and documents the transaction for titling, registration, and tax purposes.
7%
Sales Tax
Required
Titling
Required
Registration
14 unsupervised
Min. Age
Indiana ATV Registration & Titling Requirements
Indiana requires ATVs to be titled through the BMV. Registration for public land use is handled by the Indiana DNR. Bring the signed title, bill of sale, and fees to the BMV for title transfer. Separate DNR registration is needed for riding on public land.
Important: Keep Your Bill of Sale
Your bill of sale is a critical document for proving ownership, calculating taxes, and completing title or registration transfers. Keep the original in a safe place alongside any title documents and registration receipts.
What to Include in Your Indiana ATV Bill of Sale
- Buyer & Seller Information: Full legal names, addresses, and contact information for both parties
- Vehicle Details: Year, make, model, color, vehicle type (ATV, UTV, dirt bike, snowmobile)
- VIN / Serial Number: The unique identification number from the vehicle frame
- Engine Displacement: Engine size in cubic centimeters (cc)
- Sale Price & Date: Purchase amount, payment method, and date of transaction
- Signatures: Both buyer and seller must sign and date the document
Indiana ATV Trail Access & Riding Areas
Indiana offers OHV riding at Interlake SRA, Redbird SRA, and Greene-Sullivan State Forest. Several private riding parks operate throughout the state. All riders on state-managed land must display current DNR registration. Check individual area rules for trail access.
Indiana ATV Safety Requirements
Riders under 14 must be supervised by an adult. All riders under 18 must complete an approved ATV safety course. Helmets are required for all riders under 18. ATVs must have working brakes, muffler, and spark arrester.
Indiana ATV Fees & Taxes
Here's a breakdown of the fees and taxes you can expect when purchasing an ATV in Indiana:
| Fee / Tax | Amount |
|---|---|
| Title Transfer Fee | $15 |
| DNR Registration (Resident) | $35/year |
| DNR Registration (Non-Resident) | $60/year |
| State Sales Tax | 7% of sale price |
| Duplicate Title | $15 |
Sample Indiana ATV Bill of Sale
Below is a preview of our Indiana-specific ATV bill of sale. Your customized document will include all fields required by Indiana state agencies.
STATE OF INDIANA
ATV / OFF-ROAD VEHICLE BILL OF SALE
Private Party Off-Road Vehicle Transfer
SELLER:
Name: [Seller Name]
Address: [Indiana Address]
BUYER:
Name: [Buyer Name]
Address: [Indiana Address]
VEHICLE INFORMATION
Type: [ATV/UTV/Dirt Bike] Year: [Year]
Make: [Make] Model: [Model]
VIN/Serial: [VIN or Serial #]
Engine: [cc] cc Color: [Color]
Sale Price: $[Amount]
Indiana ATV Bill of Sale FAQ
Answers to common questions about Indiana ATV bills of sale, registration, and off-road vehicle requirements.
Official Indiana Resources
Use these official resources for Indiana ATV registration, trail information, and safety requirements.
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