Bmw R1250gs Bill of Sale — California

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7.25% base state rate$23 title feeemissions test required

estimated Bmw R1250gs transfer costs in California

based on a $10,000 sale price

sale price$10,000
sales tax (7.25%)$725
title transfer fee$23
registration$46 base fee plus additional fees
estimated total$10,748+

* registration fees vary. local taxes may apply. actual tax may differ for private-party sales in California. see https://www.dmv.ca.gov for exact rates.

California requirements for selling a Bmw R1250gs

sales tax
7.25% base state rate; total can reach 10.25% with local taxes
title fee
$23
notary
not required
odometer disclosure
required
emissions test
required
dmv website
www.dmv.ca.gov
California special requirements
  • Smog certification required for vehicles 4+ model years old
  • REG 262 form required for title transfer
  • Use tax due within 30 days if purchased from a private party
  • Smog transfer fee of $8 applies

Bmw R1250gs vin information

Every Bmw R1250gs has a unique 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Our bill of sale generator automatically decodes the VIN to verify the year, make, model, engine, and trim. This protects both parties and ensures the document matches the actual vehicle.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to transfer a Bmw R1250gs title in California?

California charges a $23 title transfer fee. Vehicle sales tax is 7.25% base state rate; total can reach 10.25% with local taxes. Registration fees range from $46 base fee plus additional fees. Notarization is not required but recommended.

Do I need a bill of sale to sell a Bmw R1250gs in California?

Yes. California requires a bill of sale for private-party vehicle transfers. A Bmw R1250gs bill of sale documents the transaction, protects both buyer and seller, and is typically required for title transfer at the CA DMV.

What information goes on a Bmw R1250gs bill of sale?

A Bmw R1250gs bill of sale includes the VIN, year, make (Bmw), model (R1250gs), sale price, odometer reading, buyer and seller names and addresses, signatures, and the sale date. California does not require notarization but it's recommended.

Are there any active recalls on the Bmw R1250gs?

No active recalls found for the 2025 Bmw R1250gs. Always verify the VIN with NHTSA before completing your bill of sale.

How do I transfer a Bmw R1250gs title in California?

After completing your bill of sale, both parties should visit the California DMV with the signed title, bill of sale, and required fees ($23 title fee). The buyer applies for a new title and registration. Use tax due within 30 days if purchased from a private party

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