lost title
How to apply for a duplicate title.
You may apply for a duplicate title if your original title has been lost, stolen or mutilated. To obtain a duplicate title, you must:
- Complete an Application for Duplicate Title form (Reg 227) (PDF) including the vehicle license plate number, your true full name, current address and your driver license number. Sign the statement of facts explaining what happened to the title.
- Attach the damaged title, if mutilated.
- Pay the duplicate title fee. The duplicate title fee for boats/vessels.
Department of Motor Vehicles
Registration Operations
PO Box 942869
Sacramento, California 94269-0001
If you present the application at your local DMV office, you will be required to show your California photo driver license.
Hawaii may have something similar. Was the bike ever registered in the States at all? Talk the them and see what they need.




