What is Two-Wheeler Insurance?

Two-wheeler insurance offers coverage against any damage caused to a two-wheeler and/or its riders arising due to unforeseen events such as road accidents, theft, natural disasters. It also provides protection against third-party liabilities that may arise due to bodily injuries/damages caused to a third-party individual/property. Two-wheeler insurance is the perfect solution to efficiently meet inflated repair costs that arise from damages caused to insured two-wheeler vehicles. Bike Insurance policy provides protection to all types of two wheelers including motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters, used for both personal and commercial use.

Bike Insurance Key Features & Benefits

Here's a look at the wide range of benefits you stand to gain when you choose Chola MS for your two-wheeler insurance:

Safeguarding your vehicle under Own Damage

Chola MS bike insurance covers the vehicle you own if it is lost or damaged by Natural Perils like floods, cyclones and earthquakes or Social Perils like riots, strikes, burglary, theft and terrorism or Accidental Damage.

Unlimited Liability for Personal injuries of Third Party (TP)

Our two wheeler insurance provides compensation if your vehicle accidentally injures any person including occupants carried in the vehicle, resulting in death or disablement of such persons for which you become legally liable to pay.

Indemnity for Third Party (TP) property

This section of Chola MS two wheeler insurance provides compensation upto Rs. 1 lakh if your vehicle accidentally damages the property of TP for which you become legally liable to pay.

Compulsory Personal Accident (CPA) cover for Owner-driver

Chola MS bike insurance provides financial support of Rs. 15 lakhs to the insured or his/her family members in the unfortunate event of accidental death/disability of the insured (registered vehicle owner holding effective driving license)

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Types of Two-Wheeler Insurance

You can choose from three types of two-wheeler insurance based on your expectations

Liability Only Insurance Policy

This policy is known as an ‘Act Only Policy’, and is mandatory in India by law. It covers you against property damage, loss, death or bodily injury to a third party due to an accident caused by the insured two-wheeler and provides personal accident cover for the two-wheeler owner as well.

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Comprehensive Insurance Policy

Also known as ‘Package Policy’, this policy covers everything included in a Liability Only Policy and provides additional cover for damage or theft of the two-wheeler. This policy is optional.

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Own Damage Policy

This policy provides cover against damages/losses caused to a two-wheeler due to: Natural calamities like fire, flood, lightning, earthquakes, etc. Burglary, theft, riot, strike, malicious acts, terrorist activity Accident by external sources Damage during travel by road, rail, air, and water

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Why Choose Chola MS
Two-Wheeler Insurance?

  • Chola MS bike insurance policy has unique Add-on covers
  • Long Term Products for New Two Wheelers
  • Roadside Assistance Services Provided at the time of emergency
  • Get complete support at the time of claims
  • Claims handled in-house
  • Our Two Wheeler Insurance policy is ISO certified for motor claims
  • Technology usage for claims processing (speed)
Exclusive Discounts

Chola MS ensures customer delight always.We are happy to inform you that you are eligible for discount on purchases from Pharmacies and for services in leading Diagnostic Centres spread across the country.

UIN Number

India Motor tariff
UIN IRDAN123P0025V01200203

What does your policy give you?

Loss or damage to your Vehicle due to:
  • Social perils - House-breaking or theft
    • Riot, Strike, terrorist activity, malicious activity
    • Accident
    • In transit by road, rail or inland waterway , air, lift, elevator
  • Natural perils - House-breaking or theft
    • Storm, cyclone, Flood, inundation, hurricane, tempest
    • Earthquake (fire and shock), Rockslide, landslide
  • Third party Liability
    • Personal Injury – Unlimited coverage as per Court Award for accidental Death or injury of the Third party
    • Property Liability – Upto ₹.1,00,000 for accidental damage to property of Third party
  • Our bike insurance policy provides Compulsory Personal Accident (CPA) cover for Owner-driver: Provides coverage upto Rs.15,00,000 for Acidental Death / disability of the Registered Owner while driving or alighting into / out of the Vehicle.
  • Intoxicated driving
  • Racing, pace making, reliability trial, speed testing, any purpose in connection with Motor Trade
  • Consequential Loss Mechanical
  • Mechanical Breakdown
  • Chola MS bike insurance policy does not cover Normal wear and tear

Benefits of Renewing Two-Wheeler Insurance Online

Owning a bike insurance policy is a prudent way of providing for expenses you are likely to incur in case of damage to your bike or damage caused to a third party or property. Renew your two- wheeler insurance online and receive the following benefits:

  • No bike inspection required for renewal
  • No paperwork required
  • Always have your insurance policy readily available with a soft copy in your Inbox
  • Get complete support at the time of claims
  • Get easy access to the nearest garage listed in the Cashless Claim Garage Network of Chola MS.

Benefits of Renewing Two-Wheeler Insurance Online

Add-on covers of Two Wheeler Insurance Policy

Full Depreciation Waiver Cover

Replacement of parts will be paid in full for Partial Loss Claims

Hydrostatic Lock Cover

Repair of replacement of engine parts, spare parts and differential assembly parts due to leakage of lubrication

Return to Invoice Cover

Show Room Value of Brand New Vehicle + Registration Fee + Road Tax + Insurance premium Payable

Monthly Installment Cover

Insured is covered for non-payment of regular Monthly Installment (MI) to the financier of the vehicle

Chola Value Added Services - Two Wheeler Package Policy

Roadside Assistance Services provided at the time of Accident / Breakdown of the vehicle on Road

What is the two wheeler insurance claims procedure?

Our bike insurance claim process is simple!

Intimation

  • Call our Customer services Executive @ 1800 208 5544 to inform about your bike insurance claim
  • Mail us @ customercare@cholams.murgappa.com
  • Directly walk-in to any of our offices spread across India

Submission

  • Two wheeler insurance Claim Form
  • Claim Form
  • DL copy, RC Copy
  • FIR in case TP Death/Injury
  • Quick Survey Arranged
  • Simple Approval mechanism
  • NEFT transfer of Claim amount

Bike Insurance Cashless Network garages

Get cashless services with Chola MS Bike Insurance at our cashless network garages. Be it long journeys or tough roads, you can be assured of our assistance!

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Frequently asked questions questions
on Bike Insurance

All you need to know about two-wheeler Insurance at Chola MS

Why do I need to insure my two wheeler?

Insuring your two wheeler protects you from a financial loss arising out of loss or damage to your vehicle, your liability towards third parties for personal injury, death and property damage on account of any accident involving your vehicle. Furthermore, you are also responsible for the safety of yourself.

Under the provisions of Motor Vehicles Act, all vehicles that ply in public places must have an insurance policy that covers at least ‘Third Party Liability’ as specified under the act.

What are the different types of insurance policies available? Is it compulsory to take OD/ comprehensive cover?

You can either opt for a Third Party Cover or a Comprehensive Policy. In India, it is compulsory to have a Third Party Policy that covers you against legal liability for injury or death or property damage caused to any third party in an accident. This policy does not cover damages or loss caused to your own vehicle in an accident or theft.

A comprehensive policy, on the other hand, covers both ‘Third Party liability (Act Only Cover)’ and ‘Own Damage Cover’ which insures your vehicle against any loss or damage. It is not compulsory to have a comprehensive cover, though it is advisable to have one.

What are the major exclusions under the two-wheeler policy?

Chola MS bike insurance does not cover the following:

  • Consequential loss, depreciation, wear and tear, mechanical or electrical breakdown, failures or breakages;
  • Any accidental loss or damage suffered due to intoxicated driving
  • Any accident occurring outside geographical area
  • Any claim due to contractual liability
  • War and allied perils
  • Nuclear Weapons and Radio Active contamination
  • Loss of damage to the vehicle if being used for hire or reward, racing, pacing, speed testing, rallies
What will be tenure of the policy?

For all new two wheelers, the IRDAI has mandated compulsory five years Third Party Cover Bike Insurance Cover. The insured can choose the OD Section for one or five years.

For two wheelers other than new ones, Annual Comprehensive / Package policy or tandalone Liability Policy is available for a period of one year.

The Two wheeler insurance Policy has to be renewed by the insured every year.

What is IDV?

IDV is Insured Declared Value. This is the maximum amount upto which the insured can claim in any given period two wheeler insurance policy duration.

What is No Claim Bonus (NCB)?

A fixed discount percentage is applicable on the premium for nil claims in any given period of the bike insurance. The discount is applicable on Own Damage section of the two wheeler insurance policy.

What is Policy Excess or Deductible?

A specified amount of Rs.100, which the insured is required to bear for each bike insurance claim.

What are Chola MS bike insurance Add-on covers?

These are enhanced benefits under the two wheeler insurance Policy on payment of additional premium. These covers are purely optional. We are listing below some of the Add-on covers available and its outline of coverage:

Bike Insurance Add-on cover Outline of Two-wheeler insurance benefits
Full Depreciation Waiver Cover This bike insurance add-on covers replacement of parts will be paid in full for partial Loss Claims
Hydrostatic Lock Cover This two-wheeler insurance add-on covers repair of Replacement of Engine parts, Spare Parts, Differential assembly parts due to leakage of lubrication
Return to Invoice Cover Show Room Value of Brand New Vehicle + Registration Fee + Road Tax + Insurance premium Payable
Monthly Installment Cover Insured is covered for non-payment of regular Monthly Installment (MI) to the financier of the vehicle
Chola Value Added Services - Two Wheeler Package Policy This bike insurance add-on covers Roadside Assistance Services provided at the time of Accident / Breakdown of the vehicle on Road

The above  mentioned features of  bike insurance policy Add-on covers are only indicative . Please refer to the wording of the Chola MS two wheeler policy Add-on covers in our website for more details.

How do I register my bike insurance claim

Contact our Toll Free Helpline 1800-208-5544 to register your bike insurance claim and get a claim number/ reference number. You can also directly register your two wheeler insurance claim online.

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