Classic Bike Insurance Quotes

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If you are looking for classic motorcycle insurance, things can be confusing. After all, there are several companies that claim to offer insurance to classic motorbike owners, but all too often you'll discover the insurance cover offered is not really designed with the needs of the classic bike enthusiast in mind, and so you may find yourself paying over the odds for cover that you don't need. We offer Defaqto 5 Star rated specialist classic bike policies, tailored for classic enthusiasts.

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Classic Bike Insurance designed for the enthusiast

At Bikesure, we offer cover for all riders, whether you've modified your classic bike or have a previous riding or criminal conviction. Whether you require comprehensive cover or a policy covering third party damage, fire and theft (TPFT), give us a call for a quote. Depending on the particular scheme selected, our classic bike policies can include a wide range of features and benefits, including:

  • Agreed value cover - don't settle for the market value if your classic motorbike is worth more
  • Special events cover - classic motorbike insurance for rallies and events
  • Zero Excess policies available - with no excess to pay in the event of a claim
  • Salvage retention - in the event of a total loss, you can elect to keep the salvage
  • Free European green card cover for up to 90 days
  • Free UK breakdown cover on some classic schemes
  • Cover for rare and high-value classics that may be difficult to insure elsewhere
  • Special "Modern Classic" insurance schemes
  • Third party cover to ride friends' bikes
  • Legal cover up to £100,000 included free of charge
  • Personal injury and road range cover
  • Cheap helmet and leathers insurance

Classic Bike Discounts

You can save even more money on your classic motorcycle insurance with additional discounts available for:

  • Owners club members
  • Limited mileages
  • Experience riding a classic bike
  • Security precautions
  • Multi bike insurance discounts

At Bikesure we understand your needs as the owner of a classic motorcycle, and our vintage motorbike insurance is designed from the outset with you in mind. And because we have access to several high quality but cheap classic motorbike insurance schemes, we can find you the perfect policy for your pride and joy.

Flexible vintage motorcycle cover for all makes and models

Whether you own a Kawasaki Z1, a Ducati 860 GT, a Triumph Bonneville or a Norton Commando, we can offer low cost, high quality cover for all owners of classic and vintage motorbikes. We also cover classic mopeds and scooters – just call us for a quote. As a specialist broker, we're able to offer cover where other insurance providers cannot.

So whether you've modified your classic bike or you've got a particularly rare model, give us a call. We also do our best to beat any quote.

Bikesure is different

When you take out a classic bike insurance policy from Bikesure, you can rest assured that the policy will be perfectly tailored to your particular needs. That's because we have access to an array of specialist classic motorbike insurance schemes, designed especially for classic and vintage bikes.

With our online quote system, you can instantly compare and buy classic motorbike insurance quotes from the range available and then choose which quote is the right one for you. You can always speak to one of our expertly trained underwriters to take up the policy or discuss further options. In fact, for a classic motorbike insurance quote, we would always recommend you speak to one of our advisers, as they will always have more flexibility than a computer.

Bikesure have many years of experience in offering classic bike insurance. We're able to offer a tailored classic motorbike insurance policy to all UK residents, including those living on the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

FAQs

How old does a bike have to be to get classic motorcycle insurance?

Generally speaking, a motorcycle is deemed a classic when it turns 30 years old. However, at Bikesure, we class some bikes from the 1990s and 2000s as vintage. This could be for any number of reasons, including because they're no longer being made. Learn more about all this and more in our blog on how old a bike has to be to get classic motorcycle insurance.

Is classic motorcycle insurance cheaper?

Insurance for your classic bike can be cheaper than standard insurance. This is for a number of reasons, including because we know you're more likely to take good care of your bike and you're also likely to ride fewer miles than you would on a standard bike.

How much is classic motorcycle insurance?

At Bikesure, we offer affordable cover for your classic. Our policies can be tailored to you so you can pay for exactly what you need. Take a look at the case studies below to find out just how affordable our classic motorbike insurance quotes are.

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