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Insurance and breakdown

Insurance and breakdown

May 25, 20261 min read

  • Ethical Transport Association

    • Why is this “ethical”?
      • Started by an environmentalist who had to take an anti-car stance … https://www.eta.co.uk/about-the-eta
    • Unmatched in the UK for eBikes? image.png
      • https://www.eta.co.uk/bicycle-insurance/what-we-cover
      • Must be the only UK insurer to do breakdown for bikes!
    • Need Silver graded lock / chain grading per Sold Secure gradings for eBikes for < £1500
      • Bought Foldylock Compact for £67
      • Gold grade for higher then £1500
    • Bought £4.65 a month on Direct Debit
      • 14 day cool off period after cover starts so cancel if not required?
    • ETA Cycle storage requirements
    • New for Old
      • £1300 (no promos) or £1000 (with promo)+ Assembly £100
      • Accessories < £200
      • Range Extender £300 > Personal Possession
    • Laka Referral link 😏 https://my.laka.co/7R3PM collapsed:: true
      • £14 a month
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    • Bikmo collapsed:: true
      • 7 day trip
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    • Insure and Go collapsed:: true
      • No specific wording on eBikes other then to exclude any personal liability cover from use of it
      • Nothing described regarding stolen eBikes
    • Did NOT research
      • https://sundaysinsurance.co.uk/
      • https://www.yellowjersey.co.uk/

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