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Monday, June 20, 2005 5:16 p.m. EDT
Motorcyles Most Likely to Crash, Be Stolen
A recent study of claims data on more than two million motorcycles insured over the past three years by The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies, the country's largest motorcycle
insurer, uncovers the makes and models of bikes most and
least likely to be stolen or crashed.
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Motorcycle Thefts:
Most Likely to be Stolen
1. Suzuki GSX-R Series
2. Yamaha YZF Series
3. Honda CBR Series
4. Suzuki Hayabusa
5. Kawasaki Ninja Series
Least Likely to be Stolen
1. Suzuki Savage
2. BMW R1200C
3. Honda Rebel Series
4. Honda Shadow Series
5. Yamaha V-Star
Motorcycle Crashes:
Most Likely to be Crashed
1. Suzuki GSX-R Series
2. Kawasaki Ninja Series
3. Suzuki TLR
4. Yamaha YZF Series
5. Honda CBR Series
Least Likely to be Crashed
1. Yamaha Virago Series
2. Honda Rebel Series
3. Suzuki Savage
4. Harley-Davidson FXR
5. BMW R1200C
So what does this mean for bikers?
If you choose a motorcycle that's involved in more crashes
or is stolen more often you'll most likely pay more for
insurance.
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