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Antique Motorcycle License Plate

Antique Motorcycle License Plate

Description: Specialty license plate for antique (25 years or older) motorcycles.
Eligibility: For any motorcycle which is twenty five (25) years old or older, which is essentially unaltered from the original manufacturers specifications and which is being collected, preserved, restored, or maintained by a hobbyist as a leisure pursuit.
Requirements: 1) Affidavit for license for an Antique Vehicle completed by the applicant. 2) If the motorcycle is already titled and registered to the applicant, the registration certificate or other acceptable proof of ownership which includes the year, make, model, and vehicle identification number; OR 3) If the motorcycle is not titled and registered to the applicant, the following: a) The previous title, if available, or if not, bills of sale reflecting the year, make, model, and vehicle identification number; OR b) If the motorcycle is assembled from a variety of sources, the owner may present bills of sale for the principal parts. The bills of sale should indicate the source and include the motor or frame serial number. If only one bill of sale is presented, the customer will be informed that he or she must use the Bonded Title Procedures for issuance of title.
Personalization: No
Additional Information: Modifications or deviations from the original specifications may be permitted under this classification if the modifications or deviations are of an historic nature and characteristic of the approximate era to which the motorcycle belongs or if they could be considered to be in the category of safety features.
Plate Category: Special Interest