Whether you’re riding your motorcycle through the bustling streets of Manhattan or on the open country roads upstate, you need motorcycle insurance coverage that you can rely on. That’s why thousands of New York motorcyclists choose Nationwide as their motorcycle insurance provider. Nationwide offers scooter and motorcycle insurance in NYC and beyond that you can customize to fit your unique needs. Our New York motorcycle policies feature liability, collision and comprehensive options.

How much is motorcycle insurance in NY? With Nationwide motorcycle insurance discounts, you can keep your rates low with discounts such as our multi-policy discount, multi-vehicle discount, riding association discount and more. We also offer Roadside Assistance as an option for NY motorcycle insurance customers. Protect your bike with dependable New York motorcycle and scooter insurance from Nationwide – start your NY motorcycle insurance quote today.

Is motorcycle insurance required in New York?

Yes, motorcycle insurance is required and you must show proof of insurance prior to registering your motorcycle. The consequences of riding uninsured can result in varying penalties such as fines and license suspension. If you are uninsured and involved in an accident you have to pay out-of-pocket vehicle repair and medical costs.

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Motorcycle insurance coverage

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Classic motorcycle insurance

Protect your classic bike with classic motorcycle coverage from Nationwide.

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Optional motorcycle insurance coverages

Custom equipment

This covers aftermarket parts and equipment not originally installed on your motorcycle by the manufacturer.

OEM endorsement

Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) endorsement ensures that your motorcycle is repaired with new parts from the original manufacturer.

Roadside Assistance

A Roadside Assistant field representative will be dispatched to your location to help with towing, battery jump start, gas delivery, and a flat tire change.
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Insurance terms, definitions and explanations are intended for informational purposes only and do not in any way replace or modify the definitions and information contained in individual insurance contracts, policies or declaration pages, which are controlling. Such terms and availability may vary by state and exclusions may apply.