Motorbike Insurance Guides

Welcome to MCN Compare’s insurance guides, brought to you by the biking experts of Motorcycle News and the MCN Compare Insurance Team. We’ve pulled together the best guidance from each of our teams on all the key insurance topics you need to know about, all in one handy place. So take a look or even bookmark us – our motorbike insurance guides will be here to make your life a bit easier whenever your thinking about all-things bike insurance.

How much does a full motorbike licence cost in the UK?

How much does a full motorbike licence cost in the UK?

The full cost of a motorbike licence and hitting the road depends on a number of things, including the type of…

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Motorbikes for beginners

Motorbikes for beginners

When it comes to motorcycles, it’s not quite as simple as picking from a list of learner motorbikes. Tha…

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MCN Compare helps 89-year-old Fred return to riding

MCN Compare helps 89-year-old Fred return to riding

You would expect an unblemished riding record of almost 70 years combined with racing experience to be an insu…

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Does where you store your motorbike impact your insurance premium?

Does where you store your motorbike impact your insurance premium?

When it comes to motorbike insurance, premiums are affected by all sorts of factors – from your age, whe…

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Pothole-ridden roads cost authorities more than £12 million in compensation

Pothole-ridden roads cost authorities more than £12 million in compensation

British roads are like “the surface of the moon” says the RAC. Sadly, for many UK road users, that…

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Changes to the highway code – what they mean for motorcyclists and claims

Changes to the highway code – what they mean for motorcyclists and claims

Earlier this year, changes were made to the Highway Code. If you missed the announcement, don’t worry, y…

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Motorcycle winter storage tips

Motorcycle winter storage tips

With the risk of ice and snow, riding over the winter can be perilous. But if you’ve decided to rest up …

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MCE Insurance disclaims policies

MCE Insurance disclaims policies

Gibraltar based Green Realisations 123 Ltd. (formerly MCE Insurance Company Limited) intends to disclaim all i…

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Your guide to temporary motorbike insurance

Your guide to temporary motorbike insurance

If you only ride your motorbike now and again, temporary motorbike insurance could help you save money on cove…

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How to stay safe on your motorbike

How to stay safe on your motorbike

A combination of the pandemic and fuel hikes has affected almost all bikers on some level; for some it’s…

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Best UK roads to explore on your motorbike this summer

Best UK roads to explore on your motorbike this summer

It’s been a long time coming but as the UK’s roadmap out of lockdown takes effect, it’s gett…

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Four wheels to two: Car Online Editor Curtis Moldrich turns to bikes during coronavirus

Four wheels to two: Car Online Editor Curtis Moldrich turns to bikes during coronavirus

Coronavirus has impacted lots of people in lots of ways, and right now – despite my background as a car …

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Coronavirus and your motorbike insurance

Coronavirus and your motorbike insurance

Coronavirus lockdowns affect every facet of life, and that includes motorcycling. For some, a fresh lockdown a…

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Motorcycle insurance write-off categories explained

Motorcycle insurance write-off categories explained

An insurance write-off is when you’ve had an accident and your bike is deemed too expensive to repair by…

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What you need to know about riding safely and legally off-road

What you need to know about riding safely and legally off-road

How to legally ride off-road in the UK With the popularity of adventure bikes showing no sign of stopping, an…

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