Selling Privately
Sell a ATV / Side-by-Side (UTV) Privately
ATVs used on public land/trails require registration in most provinces. Off-road-only ATVs on private land may not require registration, but a bill of sale is still essential. Some provinces require a trail permit.
Bill of sale template for your province
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- ✓Province-specific blank bill of sale
- ✓Transfer checklist for your province
- ✓What to hand over on sale day
- ✓How to remove the vehicle from your record
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Vehicle Bill of Sale Package
$12
Province-correct bill of sale · disclosures covered
Answer plain-language questions: we fill everything in and check each detail as you go.
- ✓Everything in free
- ✓Province-specific bill of sale
- ✓Transfer checklist
- ✓Lien search guide
Helps avoid an incomplete or rejected transfer
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Identification Number
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)
17 characters: typically on the frame near the front wheels or under the handlebars
Always verify this number matches the registration document before signing a bill of sale.
Transfer steps
- 1Sign bill of sale
- 2Transfer registration at provincial registry (if registered)
- 3Buyer arranges off-road insurance for trail use
- 4Trailer used to transport requires separate registration
Free blank bill of sale: PDF download
Pick your province and the fillable PDF downloads right away. These are blank templates, not province guides.
Seller disclosures
- •Known mechanical issues
- •Hours of use (if meter present)
- •Accident or rollover history
- •Modifications
- •Whether it has been used in competitions
Buyer's checklist
- ✓Check VIN against bill of sale
- ✓Lien search (PPSA, ATVs are personal property)
- ✓Confirm provincial registration requirements for intended use
- ✓Off-road insurance if using on public trails
Guidepost is not a law firm. This is general information, not legal advice. Full disclaimer.