Motorcycle Road Tax Singapore — Rates, Renewal Guide & Reminders (2025)
Complete guide to Singapore motorcycle road tax — rates by engine size, how to renew, what happens if it expires, and how to never miss your renewal date.
Renew insurance FIRST, then road tax. LTA will reject road tax renewal without valid insurance.
Road Tax Rates by Engine Size
| Engine Size | Annual | 6 Months | Typical Bikes | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Up to 200cc (2B) | $90–$120 | $49–$65 | Most commuter bikes | | 201cc–400cc (2A) | $120–$200 | $65–$108 | Mid-range bikes | | 401cc–600cc | $200–$320 | $108–$173 | Entry Class 2 | | 601cc–1000cc | $320–$520 | $173–$281 | Mid-size Class 2 | | Above 1000cc | $520–$800+ | $281–$432+ | Big bikes |
Rates are indicative. Use the LTA OneMotoring portal for exact calculation based on your bike's specs.
How to Renew Road Tax
You can renew online via the LTA OneMotoring portal (onemotoring.lta.gov.sg), at any SingPost branch, or at AXS machines. Road tax renewal requires valid insurance — ensure your insurance is renewed first. A $10 late fee applies if renewed after the expiry date.
What Happens if Road Tax Expires
It is illegal to use a vehicle with expired road tax on public roads. The fine is $700+ and your vehicle may be impounded. Insurance may also be voided for road use.
Store your road tax expiry in MyRide SG. Get alerts 30 days and 7 days before it's due — completely free.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is motorcycle road tax in Singapore?
Road tax for motorcycles in Singapore is calculated based on engine displacement (cc). A typical 150cc commuter (2B) pays $90–$120/year. A 400cc 2A bike pays $120–$200/year. A 650cc Class 2 bike pays $200–$320/year. Exact amounts use a progressive formula on the LTA website.
How do I renew motorcycle road tax in Singapore?
Renew online via the LTA OneMotoring portal (onemotoring.lta.gov.sg), at any SingPost branch, or at AXS machines. Road tax renewal requires valid insurance — ensure your insurance is renewed first. A $10 late fee applies if renewed after the expiry date.
Can I renew motorcycle road tax for 6 months in Singapore?
Yes — you can choose 6-month or 12-month renewal. 6-month road tax costs slightly more pro-rated than annual. Annual renewal provides better value. For bikes approaching COE expiry, 6-month renewal is more practical.
What happens if my motorcycle road tax expires in Singapore?
It is illegal to use a vehicle with expired road tax on public roads. The fine is $700+ and your vehicle may be impounded. Insurance may also be voided for road use. MyRide SG sends you a reminder 30 days before expiry — add your renewal date to your bike profile.
Do I need to renew road tax before or after insurance in Singapore?
You must renew insurance FIRST, then road tax. The LTA system checks that your insurance is valid before processing road tax renewal. Tip: set both reminders in MyRide SG — the app alerts you 30 days before each expiry.