MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 02/26/12 — Motorbike insurance hasn-t be rising at the rapid rate of car insurance but Swinton Bikes, a leading broker of , is offering motorcyclists some useful tips to keep premiums low.
Insurance companies base their policy prices on a number of different risk factors and while some factors can-t be changed such as age and postcodes, motorcyclist can make changes to the other factors to keep premiums low.
The make and model of a motorcycle can have a significant impact on policies. A more expensive, powerful bike will have high insurance premiums and classic bikes might be more expensive to insurance as spare parts are more difficult to source.
By keeping the motorcycle locked in a secure garage over night will lower premiums. If the bike is stored outside then additional security measures like anchor chains and immobilisers should also reduce the premium.
Increasing the voluntary excess so that insurer will have to pay out less in a large claim and building up a no claims bonus are additional ways to reduce premiums.
Antony Aronin, Head of Swinton Bikes said, “It is vital that motorcyclists have adequate should an accident or theft happen. Our advice is to shop around for polices. We can search thousands of different polices from the UK-s largest insurers to offer a competitively priced tailored quote.”
For more information please contact Mairead Rodden or Lucy Gordon at SKV Communication on 0161 838 7770 or email
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Lucy Gordon
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