Motorcycles & Powersports Auctions in Iowa

Motorcycles & Powersports auctions in Iowa: what the numbers say

There are 11 motorcycles & powersports auctions open in Iowa right now, listed by University of Iowa Surplus, Iowa State University/ISU Surplus and other government sellers across 6 cities. Most of them are on Purple Wave, GovDeals, IronPlanet, and every one on this page links to the listing on the platform that runs the sale, where the bidding happens.

Davenport, Iowa City, Indianola and Council Bluffs have the most motorcycles & powersports listed today. The next to close is 2000 Harley-Davidson FXDWG Dyna Wide Glide in Council Bluffs, IA, at $1,525 as this page was built. Government sellers in Iowa list what they are done with on a schedule, so the mix changes week to week: a county fleet turnover one week, a school district clearing a warehouse the next.

Over the past year the UX Search sold archive recorded 18 closed motorcycles & powersports sales in Iowa, with a middle hammer price of $1,413 and a range from $10 to $9,000. By city, Iowa City ran about $8,000 (5 sales). The buyer's premium, sales tax and pickup are on top of the hammer price, and each sale below links to the listing it came from.

Motorcycles & Powersports at government auction in Iowa come from the same places they do everywhere: agencies replacing them on a schedule, departments closing or consolidating, and property seized or abandoned and sold by the county. The seller's name is on every listing, the photos show the condition, and most sales are pickup only at the location listed, so the distance to Davenport is part of the price. Our count the fees tip applies here as much as anywhere: Most auctions add a buyer’s premium to the winning bid, and some add document or gate fees. Check each site’s terms before you bid.

Questions people ask

Where are motorcycles & powersports auctions in Iowa?

UX Search shows 11 motorcycles & powersports auctions open in Iowa right now, in Davenport, Iowa City, Indianola, on Purple Wave, GovDeals, IronPlanet. Each one links to the official listing.

What do motorcycles & powersports sell for at government auction in Iowa?

In the past year, 18 closed motorcycles & powersports sales in Iowa had a middle hammer price of $1,413, from $10 to $9,000, before the buyer's premium and tax.

Who sells motorcycles & powersports at auction in Iowa?

University of Iowa Surplus, Iowa State University/ISU Surplus, through Purple Wave, GovDeals, IronPlanet. Bidding, payment and pickup happen on the platform that runs each sale.

Can anyone bid on motorcycles & powersports auctions in Iowa?

Yes. Government surplus auctions are open to the public. You register on the platform that runs the sale, usually for free, and some sales ask for a card on file or a deposit before the first bid. Pickup is usually in person at the seller's location.

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Live listings from the UX Search index, updated every 15 minutes; this page was built Oct 27, 9:12 PM ET and refreshes every six hours. Sold prices are real hammer prices from the UX sold archive over the past year. UX Search is independent and never takes a bid.