When transferring a snowmobile currently registered in Minnesota, you must provide a bill of sale signed by the registered owner and the purchaser, and all vehicle information must be provided.
Transfer or Termination of Snowmobile Ownership An application for transfer must be executed by the registered owner and the purchaser using a bill of sale that includes the vehicle serial number.
All ATVs operated in Minnesota must be registered with the DNR, including those used exclusively on private property. See exceptions page 11. Class 1 or Class 2 will be indicated on the owner's ATV registration card and decal.
A person may not sell a snowmobile without furnishing the buyer with a bill of sale that includes the signature of the owner and the serial number of the snowmobile. Transfers and registration renewal fees are the responsibility of the new owner.
Is a bill of sale required in Minnesota? A bill of sale is always optional in Minnesota. You don't need one for registration of any property.
To register a snowmobile for the first time, you must provide the make, model, year, serial number, and engine size (measured in horsepower or cc's). The owner must also present a store receipt as proof of sales tax payment. If the snow mobile was purchased from a private party, no sales tax is required.
All ATVs operated in Minnesota must be registered with the DNR, including those used exclusively on private property.
Transfer or Termination of Snowmobile Ownership An application for transfer must be executed by the registered owner and the purchaser using a bill of sale that includes the vehicle serial number.