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New Castle Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Licenses in New Castle

^ Any operator of a motorized bicycle shall possess a valid Driver's license. [Read More]

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Motorcycle Laws in New Castle

^ Riders under 18 and passengers under 18 must wear safety helmets. [Read More]

Motorcycle Insurance Providers in New Castle, CO

New Castle, CO Motorcycle Insurance

New Castle, CO Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Insurance Coverage Requirements in New Castle


  • Minimum Liability Limits in New Castle, CO: 25/50/15 [2]
    • 25  Required coverage up to $25,000 for one individual injured in an accident
    • 50  Required coverage up to $50,000 for all persons injured in an accident
    • 15  Required coverage up to $15,000 for property damage in an accident

  • Insurer Verification of Insurance in New Castle [2]
    • Insurer must notify Department of Motor Vehicles or other state agency of cancellation or nonrenewal.
    • Insurers must submit entire list of insurance in effect, which may be compared with registrations at a state agency. Also known as a computer data law.

New Castle Motorcycle Insurance Liability Requirements

Required Motorcycle Insurance Coverage in New Castle

Mandatory motorcycle insurance coverage for riders in the state of New Castle, CO.

  • Motorcycle Insurance Requirements in New Castle [2]
    • Bodily injury liability coverage
    • Property damage liability coverage

Motorcycle Helmet Laws in New Castle

    • Motorcycle helmets required for 17 and younger and passengers 17 and younger. [3]

Motorcycle Insurance Laws & Regulations in New Castle, CO

Motorcycle License Regulations in New Castle, CO [3]

Detailed information about New Castle laws and regulations regarding obtaining and maintaining a motorcycle license in the state.

Motorcycle License Laws in New Castle
  • Motorcycle License Laws in New Castle
    • Any operator of a motorized bicycle shall possess a valid Driver's license.
    • To be a legal motorcycle rider in Colorado, you must have the proper endorsement on your driver's license. The general motorcycle endorsement 'M' qualifies you to ride a 2- or 3-wheel motorcycle.
    • CDOT administers a program called MOST: Motorcycle Operator Safety Training. Riders who pass a MOST class can simply take their completion card to a state driver's license office to get an endorsement with no further testing needed.

Motorcycle Equipment Laws in New Castle, CO [3]

Various regulations and laws in New Castle regarding riders and passengers of motorcycles, as well as the equipment used on bikes.

  • Motorcycle Equipment Laws in New Castle
    • Riders under 18 and passengers under 18 must wear safety helmets.
    • Any driver or passenger on a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle on any public highway shall wear goggles or eyeglasses with lenses made of safety glass or plastic.
    • Any motorcycle carrying a passenger, other than in a sidecar or enclosed cab, shall be equipped with footrests for such passengers.
    • Every motorized bicycle shall be equipped with a lamp on the front, which shall emit a white light visible from a distance of at least 500 feet from the front, and a red reflector in the rear.
    • There is no passenger age restriction in Colorado.

Rider & Driver Facts in New Castle, CO

Rider & Driver Facts in New Castle, CO

New Castle Accident Reporting Regulations

  • Accident Reporting in New Castle [3]
    • An accident report is required in any crash resulting in death, injury, or any property damage.
    • The report must be filed within 10 days.

New Castle Highway Facts

  • Speed Limits in New Castle [2]
    • Rural interstates: 75 mph
    • Urban interstates: 65 mph
    • Other roads: 65 mph
  • Consumption of Motor Fuel in CO [4]
    • Colorado ranked 26th in the U.S. in 2011 in total motor fuel consumption.

New Castle Motorcycle Registrations

  • Registered Riders in CO [5]
    • In 2012, Colorado totaled 183,881 motorcycles registrations.
    • This number ranks 17th in the United States by state (including Washington, D.C.).
    • Note: CO ranked 22nd in the nation in total auto registrations (all vehicle types) in 2011.

Additional information about Colorado

About New Castle

The town of New Castle (Colorado) has an approximate population of 4,518 and is located in Garfield County. [6]

CO Motorcycle Insurance

New Castle, CO Motorcycle Insurance

To learn more about about Motorcycle Insurance in New Castle, or for additional resources related to New Castle Motorcycle Insurance, visit the Colorado Department of Insurance.

Did you know?

Currently, there is no motorcycle helmet use law in two states (Illinois and Iowa).

Additional Cities in CO

References

1. ^ Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCIAA)

2. ^ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)

3. ^ AAA Digest of Motor Laws and/or Colorado DOT

4. ^ U.S. Department of Transportation

5. ^ Federal Highway Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau (2010)