Many of our Bucket List adventures involve or recommend hiring a bike in a foreign location or even in the UK itself. And just like hiring a car on holiday, it’s likely that you’ll need to hand over a credit card to cover a very large ‘deposit’ to cover the

Many bikers find the only way to get a sensible and affordable insurance quote is to put the voluntary excess up. But this could mean you are almost too frightened to ride the bike the way it should be ridden (you know what we mean). It’s no fun being in

Multi bike insurance policies may not be the cheapest or offer the best cover for your motorbike. If you own more than one motorbike then insurance starts to become a headache as you manage different policies. Plus there are the costs involved. So it makes sense to look at the

Saving on bike insurance is possible if you put the time and effort in Spending time getting quotes is a pain in the backside. But one that can pay quite well if you treat it as a job. I recently saved £38.40 with a 10-minute call when the time came

Lying to your insurer: New court ruling means lying needn’t necessarily mean a claim can be refused Imagine your sports bike is stolen, along with the £1,800 exhaust you had fitted a few years ago. You make a claim, including a receipt for the expensive cans. Except the receipt is

What happens if you are hit by an uninsured driver when you’re riding your bike? The chances of it happening are greater than you might think, with around 1 million drivers on the road without insurance. And the problem is getting worse, with a 10% increase in the year to

Insurance mirroring means you might be able to transfer your No Claims Bonus from your car policy If you run more than one bike and you find a multi-bike policy is getting too expensive, you should take a look at splitting your cover into separate policies. This normally means, though, that

Bike insurance needn’t be as expensive as your first quotes will make it seem. The dream bike you’ve always wanted to own might be within reach after all. Keeping a bike on the road is scary expensive. Especially if it’s a high-end sports bike or super bling cruiser. Which is

The good news is modifications needn’t necessarily affect your bike insurance, or if they do, there are things you can do to lower the costs Bike mods are a tricky area for insurers. There are so many different ways a motorbike can be modified that simply evaluating the extra risk

If you’ve had a bad ‘off’ on the motorbike then normally the last thing you are thinking about is talking to a solicitor – especially if you’ve been injured. So rule number one is to look after yourself and your heath first. Only when you are mentally ready to consider