SBI Bike Insurance
SBI bike insurance is a two-wheeler insurance policy offering financial coverage to all two-wheeler owners against several unforeseen risks, including accidents & thefts. The policy provides various in-built covers as well as add-on covers to give your vehicle a sense of protection against several mishaps that may occur while it is on the roads.
SBI Bike Insurance Policy - Key Features
Categories | Key Features |
Two-Wheeler Network Garages | 7100+ |
Claim Settlement Ratio (CSR) | 94% |
Customer Assistance | Available 24x7 |
Personal Accident (PA) Cover | Up to ₹ 15 Lakh |
*Disclaimer: The above table is for reference purposes only. Refer to policy wordings provided by the SBI General Insurance Company Limited to understand the exact coverage.
Why Choose SBI Bike Insurance Policy?
Here are the top reasons why one should choose an SBI bike insurance policy to cover their bike insurance policy:
- Buy and renew bike insurance online hassle-free.
- Repair your vehicle from a network of garages across the country without the hassle of paying an upfront cost.
- Enjoy a fast, fair, and transparent claim settlement process without worrying about the finances.
- A range of add-ons is available to enhance the policy coverage at an affordable premium rate.
Types of SBI Bike Insurance Policy
SBI General Insurance Co. Ltd. is one of the leading general insurance companies in India. It offers three types of bike insurance policies to its customers. By providing innovative and accessible bike insurance solutions, the company fulfils the needs of different individuals.
Here are the three types of coverage provided by the company:
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Two-Wheeler Insurance Package Policy
A two-wheeler insurance package policy is a comprehensive bike insurance policy that offers coverage against several risks, along with compulsory coverage and various in-built add-ons.
Two-Wheeler Insurance Package Policy Coverage
This policy provides coverage for the following instances in a single policy:
- Third-Party Liability Cover
- Own-Damage Cover
- Personal Accident (PA) Cover
- Return-to-Invoice Cover
- NCB Protection Cover
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Bundled Two-Wheeler Insurance Policy
A bundled two-wheeler insurance policy is a type of bike insurance policy that caters to the new two-wheelers only. All new bike owners in India should purchase this bundled policy. It combines 5-year third-party insurance coverage and 1-year own-damage insurance coverage.
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Two-Wheeler Liability Policy
A two-wheeler liability policy covers only the damages caused to the third party by the insured two-wheeler in a road accident. This policy is commonly known as a third-party bike policy and is mandated by the Motor Vehicle Act of India.
SBI Bike Insurance Policy Coverage
- Inclusions
- Exclusions
Any loss or damage caused to the insured vehicle will be covered due to the following instances:
- ✅Covers the compulsory third-party liabilities, including injury/death of the third party person and third-party property damages by the insured vehicle.
- ✅Covers the damage/loss to the insured bike due to fire, explosions, and self-ignition.
- ✅Covers the damage caused to the own vehicle in an accident.
- ✅Covers the damage in a transit by the road, railway, inland waterway, lift, airways, or elevators.
- ✅Covers the damage caused due to natural disasters, such as earthquakes, hurricanes, lightning, floods, typhoons, tempests, cyclones, storms, landslides, etc.
- ✅Covers the damage caused due to theft, burglary, strike, malicious activities, and terrorist activities.
- ✅It provides compulsory PA (Personal Accident) coverage to an individual who holds a valid driver's license for the two-wheeler while riding.
Any loss or damage caused to the insured two-wheeler or its accessories will not be covered if the following reasons cause it:
- ❌Normal wear, tear, or ageing of the bike.
- ❌Any consequential loss caused to the bike.
- ❌Mechanical/ electrical breakdown causing damage to the bike.
- ❌Damage sustained in the insured bike when being driven other than the conditions/regulations determined in the policy wording.
- ❌Damage while driving the vehicle without a valid driving license.
- ❌Damage while driving the vehicle under the influence of liquor or drugs.
- ❌Damage to the insured bike due to war, mutiny or nuclear risk.
*Disclaimer: The above-mentioned inclusions and exclusions of the SBI General bike insurance policy are for reference purposes only. Kindly refer to the policy wordings to know the exact coverage.
Depreciation Rates for Different Parts of a Bike
Here is a list of depreciation rates applicable to various bike components:
- For nylon/rubber/plastic parts (e.g., tyres, tubes, batteries, airbags): 50% depreciation applicable
- For fiberglass components: 30% depreciation applicable
- For Glass Parts: No depreciation applicable
- For Paint Material: 50% depreciation applicable
Depreciation Based on the Age of the Bike
The depreciation rate for your bike is also influenced by its age, which is highlighted in the below table:
Age of the Two-Wheeler | Depreciation Applicable (in %) |
Less than 6 months old | No depreciation (0%) |
6 months to 1 year | 5% |
1 year to 2 years | 10% |
2 years to 3 years | 15% |
3 years to 4 years | 25% |
4 years to 5 years | 35% |
5 years to 10 years | 40% |
More than 10 years old | 50% |
*Disclaimer: The above rates are for reference. For detailed terms and conditions, check the policy wording.
Personal Accident (PA) Coverage for Bike Owners
SBI General Insurance Co. Ltd. offers a Personal Accident (PA) cover of ₹15 lakh for the bike owner in case of bodily injury or death due to an accident. The compensation scale is as follows:
Categories | Compensation (in %) |
Accidental Death | 100% |
Loss of two limbs or eyesight, or one limb and one eyesight | 100% |
Permanent Total Disability (PTD) due to specified injuries | 100% |
Loss of one limb or one eyesight | 50% |
Important Points to Consider Under Personal Accident (PA) Cover
The PA cover compensates for injuries or death caused by accidents but does not cover self-harm, self-inflicted injuries, suicide, or intentional harm. Additionally, claims related to injuries caused by alcohol or drug consumption are excluded.
How to Buy/Renew SBI Bike Insurance?
Buying/renewing SBI bike insurance online from Policybazaar Insurance Brokers Private Limited is a hassle-free process explained below:
- Step 1: Go to Policybazaar.com, navigate to 'Insurance Products,' and click on the 'Bike Insurance' button.
- Step 2: Enter your bike number and click on 'View Prices'. If you do not have any bike number, click on 'Bought a New Bike'.
- Step 3: Select the information about your two-wheeler, such as the city & RTO, manufacturer, model & variant, and registration year. Click on 'View Plans'.
- Step 4: Select the SBI bike insurance plan offered by the company.
- Step 5: Select between third-party or comprehensive coverage.
- Step 6: Choose additional covers like zero depreciation, roadside assistance cover, etc.
- Step 7: Pay through UPI, net banking, or credit/debit card, and the e-bike insurance policy will be sent to your registered email address.
How to File an SBI Bike Insurance Claim?
To successfully file a claim with SBI, follow the relevant procedures based on the type of claim:
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For Theft Claim
Follow the below guide step-by-step to raise a theft claim:
- Report the theft at your local police station and obtain an FIR.
- Submit the FIR to the insurer.
- A surveyor will be appointed to assess the situation.
- Notify your RTO about the theft.
- Keep necessary documents ready for claim processing.
- If your bike is untraceable for over a month, a police untraceable report will facilitate the settlement.
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Accident Claim
Follow the below guide step-by-step to raise an accident claim:
- Inform the insurance provider and complete the claim form available on their website.
- A surveyor will visit the incident site to inspect the damage.
- Provide all required documents for claim processing.
- Get your vehicle repaired at a network garage for cashless settlement, and the insurance company will settle the bills. For reimbursement settlement, repair it anywhere and pay the bills on your own. Later, the insurer will reimburse the bill amount.
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Third-Party Claim
Follow the below guide step-by-step to raise a third-party claim:
- Notify the insurance provider about the accident.
- Submit the court summons to the insurance provider.
- Fill out and sign the claim form.
- Provide all required documentation.
- The Tribunal court will adjudicate the case.
Documents Required for Raising SBI Bike Insurance Claims
Below is a list of scenarios that require different sets of documents to raise bike insurance claims:
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For Theft Claims
Here is the list of documents required for raising a theft claim:
- Signed claim form
- RC of the vehicle with all original keys
- Driving License
- Bike insurance policy
- Police FIR
- Police untraceable report.
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For Accident Claims
Here is the list of documents required for raising an accidental claim:
- Signed claim form
- Valid registration certificate for the bike
- Copy of the owner's driving license
- First 2 pages of the SBI bike insurance policy
- FIR or Motor Collision Report (MCR)
- Original repair estimate
- Repair invoice and payment receipt (or just the invoice if using a preferred workshop).
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For Third-Party Claims
Here is a list of documents required for raising third-party claims
- Signed claim form
- Police FIR
- Driving license
- Original bike insurance policy
- Vehicle registration certificate
- Stamp for company-registered vehicle documents.
SBI Two-Wheeler Insurance – FAQs
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Q. How can I check my SBI insurance online?
Ans: You can either visit the official website of SBI General Insurance Company Limited to learn about your policy status or go to Policybazaar.com and sign in to your account using your registered mobile number, OTP, or WhatsApp to get all the policy details. -
Q. How to claim SBI General insurance two-wheeler?
Ans: You can contact the claim assistance team or your relationship manager at Policybazaar.com at 1800-258-5881 to raise claims without any hassles. -
Q. What is bike policy number?
Ans: The bike policy number is a unique alphanumeric code the insurance company gives to identify a particular policy and its coverage. -
Q. Who is eligible for SBI General bike insurance?
Ans: Anyone who owns a two-wheeler can buy an SBI General bike insurance policy -
Q. Who is SBI General Insurance tied up with?
Ans: SBI General Insurance Co. Ltd. is a joint venture between the State Bank of India (SBI) and the Insurance Australia Group (IAG).
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#Savings are based on the comparison between highest and the lowest premium for own damage cover (excluding add-on covers) provided by different insurance companies for the same vehicle with the same IDV and same NCB.
*TP price for less than 75 CC two-wheelers. All savings are provided by insurers as per IRDAI-approved insurance plan. Standard T&C apply.
*Rs 538/- per annum is the price for third party motor insurance for two wheelers of not more than 75cc (non-commercial and non-electric)
#Savings are based on the comparison between the highest and the lowest premium for own damage cover (excluding add-on covers) provided by different insurance companies for the same vehicle with the same IDV and same NCB.
*₹ 1.5 is the Comprehensive premium for a 2015 TVS XL Super 70cc, MH02(Mumbai) RTO with an IDV of ₹5,895 and NCB at 50%.
*Rs 457/- per annum is the price for the third-party motor insurance for private electric two-wheelers of not more than 3KW (non-commercial).The list of insurers mentioned are arranged according to the alphabetical order of the names of insurers respectively.Policybazaar does not endorse, rate or recommend any particular insurer or insurance product offered by any insurer. The list of plans listed here comprise of insurance products offered by all the insurance partners of Policybazaar. For complete list of insurers in India refer to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India website www.irdai.gov.in