Motorcycle Insurance

General exclusions

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Exclusions - What's not covered by Norwich Union Motorcycle Insurance

We've told you everything that we inclue in our motorcycle insurance policy, but we want you to have the confidence to know that theres no "small print" and that we'll pay out when it comes to the crunch.

Any accident, injury loss or damage which happens in the following circumstances:

  1. Loss of use, reduction in value, wear and tear, or mechanical, electrical or computer breakdowns, failures or breakages
  2. Damage to types caused by breaking or puncture, cuts or bursts
  3. Loss or damage directly caused by pressure waves caused by an aircraft or other flying objects travelling at or above the speed of sound
  4. Loss of value following a repair
  5. Loss or damage arising from theft while your ignition keys have been left in or on your motorcycle
  6. Loss or damage to helmets and protective clothing
  7. Loss or damage to spare parts by theft if the motorcycle is not stolen at the same time
  8. Loss or damage arising from your motorcycle being used for a purpose not permitted under your motor insurance policy or being ridden by anyone with an invalid licence
  9. Loss or damage arising while your motorcycle is being ridden by any person not named as an additional driver
  10. Loss or damage caused while your motorcycle is being serviced or repaired
  11. Loss or damage caused by ionising radiation or radioactive contamination, or the dangerous properties of any explosive nuclear equipment
  12. Any motorcycle accident, loss or injury which is the result of:

    • War, invasion or the military activities of a foreign enemy
    • Civil war, revolution, rebellion or insurrection
    • Military power (even if properly authorised by the government) or ursurped power (military action not authorised by the government)
    • Earthquakes
    • Riot or civil commotion happening somewhere other than in Great Britain, the Isle of Man, or the Channel Islands unless you can prove that the accident, injury, loss or damage was not caused by that event

    However, we will provide any cover required by the Road Traffic Acts.

  13. Loss or damage caused as a result of you failing to take all reasonable steps to prevent it
  14. Loss or damage arising from your failure to maintain your motorcycle in good condition. We may inspect your motorcycle at any time

* Does not apply to the administration costs or any optional covers that you might choose to include.

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0800 092 9561

Monday to Friday 8.00am - 10.00pm

Saturday 8.00am - 6.00pm

Sunday 10.00am - 4.00pm

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