Motorcycle insurance glossary

Breakdown cover - Breakdown cover UK is available as a valuable extra that you can add on to your basic motorcycle or moped insurance UK policy. It will provide you with valuable cover should you break down on the road.

Comprehensive - Comprehensive insurance is the fullest type of motorbike or scooter insurance UK that you can get. Read more about comprehensive motorcycle insurance UK here.

Cover note - A cover note is a document providing temporary evidence of motorbike or scooter insurance UK whilst the full documentation is being developed.

Excess - If you make a claim on your motorcycle insurance UK policy then you will be required to pay the first part of it before your insurer will make up the rest. The small part of the claim payable by the insured is known as the excess.