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Motorbike finance is a way of borrowing money to buy a new motorcycle without having to pay for it all at once. Instead, you can make monthly payments until the finance has been paid off.
With our Conditional Sale agreement, once you have made your final payment, you will legally own the motorbike.
Bad credit motorbike finance is designed for people with low credit scores or poor or limited credit histories.
As a specialist lender, we could help you get motorbike finance even if you have been declared bankrupt, or have a IVA or CCJ.
We know that owning a motorcycle is an important part of your life. Whether you use it for commuting, traveling, or leisure, we can help you if you want to finance your new bike.
Motorbike finance is a way of borrowing money to buy a new motorcycle without having to pay for it all at once. Instead, you can make monthly payments until the finance has been paid off.
With our Conditional Sale agreement, once you have made your final payment, you will legally own the motorbike.
Bad credit motorbike finance is designed for people with low credit scores or poor or limited credit histories.
As a specialist lender, we could help you get motorbike finance even if you have been declared bankrupt, or have a IVA or CCJ.
We know that owning a motorcycle is an important part of your life. Whether you use it for commuting, traveling, or leisure, we can help you if you want to finance your new bike.
To get motorbike finance, you’ll need:
We can finance motorbikes that meet our lending criteria:
We know that owning a motorcycle is an important part of your life. Whether you use it for commuting, traveling, or leisure, we can help you if you want to finance your new bike.
To get motorbike finance, you’ll need:
We can finance motorbikes that meet our lending criteria:
Get an online quote in under 5 minutes. We use a soft check at the point of application, which won’t impact your credit score and provides an instant decision.
If you’re approved, our team of experts will help you find your dream motorbike. They’ll help you find motorbikes from reputable dealerships and discuss your options.
We’ll help you with providing any paperwork and signing your agreement. Once your agreement is finalised, we’ll pay the dealership and you can collect your new bike!
Get an online quote in under 5 minutes. We use a soft check at the point of application, which won’t impact your credit score and provides an instant decision.
If you’re approved, our team of experts will help you find your dream motorbike. They’ll help you find motorbikes from reputable dealerships and discuss your options.
We’ll help you with providing any paperwork and signing your agreement. Once your agreement is finalised, we’ll pay the dealership and you can collect your new bike!
As soon as I applied with Moneybarn everything was quick and straightforward. I’m very happy with my vehicle and the service that Moneybarn has given and would 100% recommend them to a friend or family member – David.
As soon as I applied with Moneybarn everything was quick and straightforward. I’m very happy with my vehicle and the service that Moneybarn has given and would 100% recommend them to a friend or family member – David.
If you have ever financed a car before, you’ll be happy to know that financing a motorbike works in a very similar way.
We offer a Conditional Sale agreement, which means that you can use the bike fully during the finance agreement. The motorbike will be registered under your name, and you’ll be responsible for its maintenance and servicing.
Once you make your final payment, you will legally own the motorbike.
You might have heard about other lenders who offer Hire Purchase (HP) or Personal Contract Purchase (PCP). Read our guide to learn more about the types of motorbike finance.
We’re proud to have over 30 years of experience helping people onto a better road ahead. We help thousands of customers up and down the UK each month, even if other lenders have refused them.
If you have ever financed a car before, you’ll be happy to know that financing a motorbike works in a very similar way.
We offer a Conditional Sale agreement, which means that you can use the bike fully during the finance agreement. The motorbike will be registered under your name, and you’ll be responsible for its maintenance and servicing.
Once you make your final payment, you will legally own the motorbike.
You might have heard about other lenders who offer Hire Purchase (HP) or Personal Contract Purchase (PCP). Read our guide to learn more about the types of motorbike finance.
We’re proud to have over 30 years of experience helping people onto a better road ahead. We help thousands of customers up and down the UK each month, even if other lenders have refused them.
Your interest rate will be fixed so your payments are the same each month.
Finance is subject to status and affordability checks.
There are no mileage restrictions like other types of finance such as PCP.
You won’t own the motorbike until the final payment is made.
You’ll own the motorbike at the end of the agreement.
You will need the correct type of motorbike licence to be eligible.
There are no late payment charges or hidden fees during your agreement.
The motorbike may be repossessed if you can’t make payments.
Your interest rate will be fixed so your payments are the same each month.
There are no mileage restrictions like other finance types such as PCP.
You’ll own the motorbike at the end of the agreement.
There are no late payment charges or hidden fees during your agreement.
Finance is subject to status and affordability checks.
You won’t own the motorbike until the final payment is made.
You will need the correct type of motorbike licence to be eligible.
The motorbike may be repossessed if you can’t make payments.
The cost of motorcycle finance can vary for each person, depending on their specific circumstances and eligibility criteria. It’s not possible to compare costs as a like-for-like, because everyone is different and so is their motorbike finance agreement.
To get an idea of what motorbike finance might cost you, try our motorbike finance calculator. Simply enter the amount you wish to borrow and the repayment period, and it will give you with an idea of the monthly payments needed.
If you’re ready, you can get a personalised quote in less than 5 minutes. We only use a soft search at the point of application, which doesn’t affect your credit score and gives you an immediate decision.
The cost of motorcycle finance can vary for each person, depending on their specific circumstances and eligibility criteria. It’s not possible to compare costs as a like-for-like, because everyone is different and so is their motorbike finance agreement.
To get an idea of what motorbike finance might cost you, try our motorbike finance calculator. Simply enter the amount you wish to borrow and the repayment period, and it will give you with an idea of the monthly payments needed.
If you’re ready, you can get a personalised quote in less than 5 minutes. We only use a soft search at the point of application, which doesn’t affect your credit score and gives you an immediate decision.
We support thousands of people up and down the country each month with the vehicle they need. Our customers rate us as Excellent on Trustpilot.
We continue to win industry awards for our approach to responsible lending, including ‘Vehicle Finance Provider of the Year’ and ‘Sub-Prime Lender of the Year’ for 2023.
We have over 30 years of experience and have helped nearly 400,000 customers with vehicle finance. As a direct lender, we want to help you get on a better road ahead.
We support thousands of people up and down the country each month with the vehicle they need. Our customers rate us as Excellent on Trustpilot.
We continue to win industry awards for our approach to responsible lending, including ‘Vehicle Finance Provider of the Year’ and ‘Sub-Prime Lender of the Year’ for 2023.
We have over 30 years of experience and have helped nearly 400,000 customers with vehicle finance. As a direct lender, we want to help you get on a better road ahead.
Make sure to consider these important factors before buying your new motorbike.
With so many different types of motorbikes on the market it’s important to know which one would be right for you.
There are lots of different types of motorbike finance available. Read out guide to learn more about them.
Make sure to consider these important factors before buying your new motorbike.
With so many different types of motorbikes on the market it’s important to know which one would be right for you.
There are lots of different types of motorbike finance available. Read out guide to learn more about them.
We can help you finance a range of motorbikes as long as they meet our lending criteria.
If you already know which bike you want to finance, once you’ve made sure it meets our criteria, get a quote and see if we can help you.
If you aren’t sure yet, don’t worry! Our friendly experts can help you search for the right bike for your needs. Or, take a look at our guide on how to choose the right type of motorbike.
Everyone’s eligibility for motorbike finance varies based on multiple factors, such as credit history and affordability. Therefore, it’s not possible to say whether it will be easy or difficult for you to get motorcycle finance.
If you’re ready to get a quote, you can do so in less than 5 minutes with a soft credit check. This does not affect your credit score, but will give you an instant decision as to whether we can help you finance your next bike.
We only use a hard credit check when you’ve found your dream bike, and contracts are drawn up for you to sign.
It may be possible to insure a motorcycle in the UK even if you don’t have a licence, but getting finance without the appropriate licence is usually not possible. The type of motorbike licence required varies depending on the lender, their criteria, and the bike you want to buy.
You can read more about the different types of bike licences on the GOV.UK website.
If you’d like to finance a motorbike with Moneybarn, you’ll need a valid A1, A2 or A UK motorbike licence or CBT certificate. If you have passed your Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) or have the right licence, we could help.
When you’re ready, get a quote in less than 5 minutes and receive an instant decision.
Our motorbike finance options range from 36 to 60 months (3 to 5 years), so you can choose the agreement term that suits you best. Our friendly experts are ready to help you find an agreement that suits your needs.
If you prefer to spread out the cost over a longer time period, you can choose a longer agreement term. This will reduce your monthly payments, but keep in mind that it will also increase the overall cost of the finance. This is because there will be more interest over a longer term, compared to a shorter term.
To get an idea of what your payments might look like, try using our motorbike finance calculator. Once you’re ready, you can get a quote in less than 5 minutes. We’ll give you a personalised APR, show you how much you can borrow, and outline your monthly payments.
Fully paying off your motorcycle finance early is called an early settlement, which can save you money in the long run by reducing the interest you pay.
If you want to pay your bike finance off early, you should discuss this with your lender because there may be extra fees to pay.
Depending on the lender and type of finance you have, it may be possible to make larger payments to repay part or all of your loan. Read more in our guide that explains how you can make additional payments on finance.
It is possible to be approved for motorbike finance without making a deposit, but this depends on your credit history and affordability.
While not putting a deposit down can make it more affordable at the beginning, it can end up costing more in the long run. This is because borrowing more money means paying more interest over a longer period of time.
If you aren’t sure whether a no-deposit agreement is right for you, our friendly experts are ready to help. You can get a quote in less than 5 minutes and find out what you could borrow.
When it comes to borrowing money to buy your new bike, we want to make the process quick and easy for you. Getting a quote online should take less than 5 minutes.
You’ll receive an immediate decision as to whether we can help you. We only use a soft credit check at the point of application, which will not affect your credit score.
If you’re approved, one of our friendly experts will be in touch to guide you through our application process. If you already have a bike in mind, that’s great! Just make sure it meets our lending criteria, and if possible, prepare the necessary documents for applying for finance to avoid any delays.
If you don’t have a particular bike in mind, don’t worry. A member of our team can help you search for your dream bike from our list of approved dealerships. We can then provide you with quotes for that bike. Once you’ve found the bike you want and an appropriate finance agreement, we’ll prepare the contracts for you to sign. Only at this point will a hard credit check be made.
You can also read more about getting motorbike finance when self-employed.
No, it isn’t possible to finance a motorbike for a partner or family member. This is known as ‘fronting’ which is illegal. You can read more about why you can’t apply for finance for someone else in our guide.
Each application for motorbike finance is unique, as everyone’s circumstances are different. If you were to apply for someone else, your application would be misleading, as the lender would not be able to verify whether the finance is affordable for that person.
If you’re looking to apply with someone else, have you considered a joint finance application? This is where you apply with someone who lives with you.
We can help you finance a range of motorbikes as long as they meet our lending criteria.
If you already know which bike you want to finance, once you’ve made sure it meets our criteria, get a quote and see if we can help you.
If you aren’t sure yet, don’t worry! Our friendly experts can help you search for the right bike for your needs. Or, take a look at our guide on how to choose the right type of motorbike.
Everyone’s eligibility for motorbike finance varies based on multiple factors, such as credit history and affordability. Therefore, it’s not possible to say whether it will be easy or difficult for you to get motorcycle finance.
If you’re ready to get a quote, you can do so in less than 5 minutes with a soft credit check. This does not affect your credit score, but will give you an instant decision as to whether we can help you finance your next bike.
We only use a hard credit check when you’ve found your dream bike, and contracts are drawn up for you to sign.
It may be possible to insure a motorcycle in the UK even if you don’t have a licence, but getting finance without the appropriate licence is usually not possible. The type of motorbike licence required varies depending on the lender, their criteria, and the bike you want to buy.
You can read more about the different types of bike licences on the GOV.UK website.
If you’d like to finance a motorbike with Moneybarn, you’ll need a valid A1, A2 or A UK motorbike licence or CBT certificate. If you have passed your Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) or have the right licence, we could help.
When you’re ready, get a quote in less than 5 minutes and receive an instant decision.
Our motorbike finance options range from 36 to 60 months (3 to 5 years), so you can choose the agreement term that suits you best. Our friendly experts are ready to help you find an agreement that suits your needs.
If you prefer to spread out the cost over a longer time period, you can choose a longer agreement term. This will reduce your monthly payments, but keep in mind that it will also increase the overall cost of the finance. This is because there will be more interest over a longer term, compared to a shorter term.
To get an idea of what your payments might look like, try using our motorbike finance calculator. Once you’re ready, you can get a quote in less than 5 minutes. We’ll give you a personalised APR, show you how much you can borrow, and outline your monthly payments.
Fully paying off your motorcycle finance early is called an early settlement, which can save you money in the long run by reducing the interest you pay.
If you want to pay your bike finance off early, you should discuss this with your lender because there may be extra fees to pay.
Depending on the lender and type of finance you have, it may be possible to make larger payments to repay part or all of your loan. Read more in our guide that explains how you can make additional payments on finance.
It is possible to be approved for motorbike finance without making a deposit, but this depends on your credit history and affordability.
While not putting a deposit down can make it more affordable at the beginning, it can end up costing more in the long run. This is because borrowing more money means paying more interest over a longer period of time.
If you aren’t sure whether a no-deposit agreement is right for you, our friendly experts are ready to help. You can get a quote in less than 5 minutes and find out what you could borrow.
When it comes to borrowing money to buy your new bike, we want to make the process quick and easy for you. Getting a quote online should take less than 5 minutes.
You’ll receive an immediate decision as to whether we can help you. We only use a soft credit check at the point of application, which will not affect your credit score.
If you’re approved, one of our friendly experts will be in touch to guide you through our application process. If you already have a bike in mind, that’s great! Just make sure it meets our lending criteria, and if possible, prepare the necessary documents for applying for finance to avoid any delays.
If you don’t have a particular bike in mind, don’t worry. A member of our team can help you search for your dream bike from our list of approved dealerships. We can then provide you with quotes for that bike. Once you’ve found the bike you want and an appropriate finance agreement, we’ll prepare the contracts for you to sign. Only at this point will a hard credit check be made.
You can also read more about getting motorbike finance when self-employed.
No, it isn’t possible to finance a motorbike for a partner or family member. This is known as ‘fronting’ which is illegal. You can read more about why you can’t apply for finance for someone else in our guide.
Each application for motorbike finance is unique, as everyone’s circumstances are different. If you were to apply for someone else, your application would be misleading, as the lender would not be able to verify whether the finance is affordable for that person.
If you’re looking to apply with someone else, have you considered a joint finance application? This is where you apply with someone who lives with you.
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Moneybarn is the trading style of Moneybarn No. 1 Limited, a company registered in England and Wales with company number 04496573, and Moneybarn Limited, a company registered in England and Wales with company number 02766324. The registered address for these companies is: Athena House, Bedford Road, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 3LJ.
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Moneybarn No. 1 Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (Financial Services reference No. 702780)
Representative example: Total amount of credit £6215. Repayable over 55 months, 55 monthly payments of £200.24. Representative 30.7% APR (fixed). Deposit of £488.74. Total charge for credit £4,597.96. Total amount payable £11,301.70. Subject to status and affordability. You could risk losing your vehicle if you do not keep up payments.