Motorcycle Insurance Groups Explained
By Simon Hickman
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Standard Insurance Groups ?
There is no standard insurance grouping for motorcycles.
For many years the standard was the 17 motorcycle groups used by Norwich Union. However advancements in statistical interpretation and the advent of more powerful sports bikes has meant that rating groups have moved on. Many in...
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Insurance WriteOff Categories
Considering buying a salvage motorcycle written-off and fixing it up ? Tempting, if you are handy with the spanners. So what does @Category C total loss@ mean....Briefly:
Category A - Vehicle must be crushed. All of it.
Category B - Bike may not be returned to road. Parts may be sold.
Category C - Repairable. Possibly structural damage. Cost of damage (at main dealer prices and labour rates) is more than book value of bike.
Category D - Repairable. Probably non-structur...