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Coverage | Description | Example | Included automatically? | Do I need it? |
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If you’re at fault in an accident, this coverage will pay for injuries to the other rider. | You hit another rider after running through a stop sign and they suffer a spinal injury. 21st Century will pay their medical expenses up to your policy’s limit. | No | Probably. Bodily injury liability is required by law in most states. | |
If you’re at fault in an accident, this coverage will pay to repair the other driver’s property. | You hit another rider with your motorcycle and damaged their bike. 21st Century will pay for repair costs up to your policy’s limit. | No | Probably. Property damage liability may be required by your state’s laws. | |
Covers replacement or repair costs for your motorcycle if it’s been stolen or damaged by non-collision accidents like vandalism or natural disasters. | A storm whips up, causing a tree branch to fall and total your bike. Minus your deductible, 21st Century covers the actual cash value of your motorcycle. | No | Though not required by law, it may be worthwhile if you drive a newer or high-value bike. | |
Covers replacement or repair costs if your bike has been damaged in a collision. | You get hit by another rider and mess up your back tire. 21st Century will pay for repairs. | No | Though not required by law, it may be worthwhile if you drive a newer or high-value bike. | |
If you’re hit by an uninsured or underinsured driver, this coverage pays for medical expenses, loss of wages, and bike repair. | You get hit by a driver who doesn’t have insurance or lacks the necessary funds. 21st Century covers your expenses up to your policy’s limits. | No | Maybe. UIM is required by law in some states. | |
Regardless of who’s at fault, this coverage will pay for the medical expenses of you and your passengers. | You and your friend fall off your bike and both sustain serious injuries. 21st Century will pay both your medical bills up to your policy’s limits. | No | Not required. But if you don’t have health insurance, this may be a good option. | |
Like medical payments, this coverage will pay for the medical expenses of you and your passengers—no matter who is at fault. | You turn a corner too fast and fall off your bike—which results in a broken arm. 21st Century will cover your medical bills up to your policy’s limits. | No | Not required. But if you don’t have health insurance, this may be a good option. | |
Modified vehicle insurance | Also known as customized parts and equipment coverage, MVI covers repair or replacement costs for any upgrades you’ve made to your bike. | You’ve added custom wheels to your bike that were just damaged in an accident. 21st Century will help pay to replace any custom part or modifications, not including the deductible. | No | If you’ve invested a great deal of money into custom upgrades for your bike, you should consider this coverage. |
Travel expenses/travel interrupted coverage | Helps cover non-refundable expenses if a trip is canceled or delayed due to an accident, mechanical breakdown, theft, illness, and more. | Your bike breaks down in the middle of nowhere and you have to book a hotel room for the night. 21st Century will reimburse you for these unexpected expenses. | No | Not required, but worthwhile if you travel frequently. |
If you have a loan or lease on your bike, this covers the difference between what you owe on your bike and its current value in the unfortunate event of a total loss. | You total your bike in an accident before you’re done paying it off. 21st Century will help pay the difference. | No | If you’re still paying off your bike loan or lease, this coverage is a good idea. | |
Roadside assistance | Covers many emergency roadside assistance services, such as jump starts, flat tires, towing, lockouts, and more. | You’re on a weekend trip in Yosemite National Park and your bike breaks down. 21st Century will tow your motorcycle to the nearest repair shop. | No | Not required, but worthwhile if you travel frequently on the road. |
Transport trailer coverage | Covers non-motorized trailers towed by a vehicle (valued up to $10,000). | Your motorcycle gets damaged while being transported on a trailer from one state to another. 21st Century will cover the cost of repairs. | No | Not required, but a great idea if you have a newer or high-value bike that you frequently transport. |
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