The 35-year-old rider was pronounced dead after being airlifted to hospital, police say.
The road was closed for about eight hours for an investigationDevon and Cornwall Police said the Honda motorcycle rider was involved in a collision with a black Toyota Aygo car on the B3215, near Sampford Courtenay, Okehampton, at about 16:40 BST on Sunday.
The rider, a 35-year-old man from the Okehampton area, suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to hospital, but was subsequently pronounced dead, officers said.Police have appealed for witnesses and dashcam footage. They said they were "particularly keen to hear from anyone who was heading along the B3215 in the direction of Okehampton near The Countryman public house at the time".
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