What you need to know
- Many travel insurers can cover you for riding motorcycles overseas.
- The motorcycle or moped must be less than the maximum engine size stated in the policy.
- You must have a valid license and wear a helmet to be covered.
Brand | Max engine size of motorbike | Brand |
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![]() | 250cc | Bonus |
![]() | 250cc | Bonus |
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| Get quote |
![]() | Limit not specified in the product disclosure statement (PDS)
| Finder AwardBonus |
![]() | Limit not specified in the product disclosure statement (PDS)
| Get quote |
![]() | Limit not specified in the product disclosure statement (PDS)
| Get quote |
![]() | Limit not specified in the product disclosure statement (PDS)
| Finder AwardBonus |
![]() | Limit not specified in the product disclosure statement (PDS)
| Bonus |
![]() | Limit not specified in the product disclosure statement (PDS)
| Get quote |
![]() | 250cc | Bonus |
![]() | 200cc | Finder Award |
![]() | Limit not specified in the product disclosure statement (PDS)
| More info |
![]() | Limit not specified in the product disclosure statement (PDS)
| More info |
![]() | Max 250cc, must wear a helmet and have a full motorcycle licence that is valid both in the country of travel and in their country of residence. Consider the PDS and TMD from TIS and if the policy is right for you. | Get quote |
![]() | 250cc | Get quote |
Note: This information was last updated August 2023
Most travel insurance policies will cover medical and hospital expenses as a result of a motorcycle accident.
However, travel insurance won't typically cover you for personal liability e.g. costs associated with any damage to the motorcycle, moped or property or injury to another person. You will need separate vehicle insurance cover for this.
Common exclusions pertaining to motorcycle travel insurance include:
Most travel insurance policies that cover motorcycles use almost the same wording in their product disclosure statements (PDS):
No cover is provided without a current Australian motorcycle licence or a current motorcycle licence that is valid for the country you are travelling in.
If you remember this above all else, you are half way to being fully covered.
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