Motorcycle Insurance in New York

In New York, your motorcycle must have insurance any time it's operated on a public road. Motorcycle registrations last one year and expire April 30. John Lepore Agency serves riders in Rockland and Putnam Counties. Call 855-945-1900 or send your current policy for a rate.

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New York motorcycle insurance rules

Coverage
Required any time the motorcycle is on a public road or highway
Registration
Registered for one year, and all registrations expire April 30
Winter storage
You aren't required to surrender your plate if you end your liability coverage, which makes it easier to put the motorcycle back on the road after storage. It can't be on public roads without coverage.

New York motorcycle insurance questions

Can I drop motorcycle coverage over the winter in New York?

New York doesn't require you to surrender your plate if you end your liability coverage, but the motorcycle can't operate on public roads without it.

When does my New York motorcycle registration expire?

All New York motorcycle registrations expire April 30.

Have your current motorcycle policy? Send a photo for a rate

It's the fastest way to a rate: one photo or PDF instead of a long form. John or Allen reads it and comes back to you.

  1. Find your declarations page

    It's usually the first page of your policy or renewal packet. You can also download it from your insurer's website or app.

  2. Take a photo or choose a file

    Lay the page flat in good light with all four corners showing. A PDF or a screenshot works too.

  3. Send everything at once

    Home, auto, and umbrella can go together. We sort them, and each policy gets its own review.

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