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WelcomeCycle Insurance PolicyIMPORTANT NOTEThe Insurers or Service ProvidersPlease read this policy document carefully and ensure that itmeets your requirements. If you have any query please contactAssetsure. Please keep this policy in a safe place you may needto refer to it if you make a claim.Sections 1 to 3 of this Policy has been arranged byAssetsure on behalf of the Insurer,Syndicate 4141at Lloyd's of London managed by HCCUnderwriting Agency Limited(HCCUA) trading asTokio Marine HCC.HCCUA is registered in England & Wales(CompanyReg No: 04632146) with registered office at 1Aldgate London EC3N 1RE. HCCUA is authorisedby the Prudential Regulation Authority andregulated by the Financial Conduct Authority andPrudential Regulation Authority ( Firm RegistrationNumber 228121)Section 4 of this Policy has been arranged byAssetsure and is administered by ARAG plc undera binding authority agreement with the InsurerBrit Syndicate 2987 at Lloyd’s (BSL). It is importantthat You read thisPolicy together with Your current Schedule andany Endorsements carefully. If anything is notcorrect or it does not meet Your insurancerequirements please let Assetsure know withoutdelay.You should keep a record (including copiesof letters) of all information You supply to Usin connection with this contract of insurance. Nochange or modification to this Policy willbe effective unless confirmed in writing by Us.You must take reasonable care not to makea misrepresentation to Us. This means thatall the answers You give and statementsYou make as part of Your insuranceapplication, including at renewal and whenan amendment to Your Policy is required, shouldbe honest and accurate. If You deliberately orcarelessly misinform Us, this could mean that partof or all of a claim maynot be paid.This document is signed byBobAndrewsBob AndrewsManaging DirectorFor and on behalf of AssetsureThe liability of an insurer under this contract is several and notjoint with other insurers party to this contract. An insurer is liableonly for the proportion of liability it has underwritten. An insureris not jointly liable for the proportion of liability underwritten byany other insurer. Nor is an insurer otherwise responsible for anyliability of any other insurer that may underwrite this contract.The proportion of liability under this contract underwritten byan insurer (or, in the case of a Lloyd’s syndicate, the total of theproportions underwritten by all the members of the syndicatetaken together) is shown in this contract.In the case of a Lloyd’s syndicate, each member of the syndicate(rather than the syndicate itself) is an insurer. Each member hasunderwritten a proportion of the total shown for the syndicate(that total itself being the total of the proportions underwritten byall the members of the syndicate taken together). The liability ofeach member of the syndicate is several and not joint with othermembers. A member is liable only for that member’s proportion.A member is not jointly liable for any other member’s proportion.Nor is any member otherwise responsible for any liability of anyother insurer that may underwrite this contract. The businessaddress of each member is Lloyd’s, One Lime Street, LondonEC3M 7HA. The identity of each member of a Lloyd’s syndicate andtheir respective proportion may be obtained by writing to MarketServices, Lloyd’s, at the above address.Although reference is made at various points in this clause to “thiscontract” in the singular, where the circumstances so require thisshould be read as a reference to contracts in the plural.Useful ContactsGeneral queries and Policy amendments:Tel: 0208 0033 190Email: admin@assetsure.comClaims:Tel: 0208 0033 191Email: claims@assetsure.comwww.assetsure.comAssetsure is a trading name of Hildon Park Limited. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority Registration number 5929972

ContentsGeneral Definitions4-5Conditions Precedent6General Conditions6-7General Exclusions7-8General Claim Conditions8Section 1: Cycles & Accessories9-10How much we will pay10Replacement cycle hire10Get you home costs10Cycle box cover11Race fee cover11Section 2: Public Liability12-13Definitions specific to section 212How much we will pay13Section 3: Personal Accident14-15Definitions specific to section 314How much we will pay15Section 3b: Road Rage15Section 4: Legal Solutions16-18Section 5: Complaints19www.assetsure.com3

General DefinitionsWords shown in Bold type have the same meaning whereverthey appear in sections 1 - 3 of this Policy and are usedthroughout this Policy. Any other definitions are shown in thesection to which they apply.AccessoriesEquipment added and fixed to the Cycle in addition tothe manufacturer’s original specification, including:a) drinks holders, lights, paniers, computer equipment,speedometers, mirrors, bells and horns. Trailers andpassenger carrying trailers valued under 100b) trailers and passenger carrying trailers as specified inthe Schedule in excess of 100.Accident/AccidentalA sudden and unexpected event which happens by chanceduring the Period of Insurance.Approved lockA lock which at the time of purchase by You was specified in theMaster Locksmiths Association (MLA) ‘Sold Secure’ list of Cyclelocks and which at the time of the purchase by You wasappropriate to the value of Your Cycle(s) in accordance with theclassification of locks determined by the MLA ‘Sold Secure’ list.Any additional cable supplied with the lock for the purpose ofsecuring the wheels and accessories does not form part of theApproved LockBicycles, inclusive of any fixedAccessories, that have an InsuredBronze Rated Lockvalue of less than 1,500 GBP( )Bicycles, inclusive of any fixedAccessories, that have an Insuredvalue of between 1,501- 2,500 GBP( )Silver Rated LockBicycles, inclusive of any fixedAccessories, that have an Insuredvalue exceeding 2,500 GBP( )Gold Rated LockConfiscationConfiscation, nationalisation, requisition, detention or destructionof or damage to property by or under the order of any governmentor public or local authority.CycleAny Cycle, tricycle, tandem, recumbent, trailer cycle or push scooterspecified in the Schedule along with its value which is Your ownproperty or for which You are legally responsible and which isnormally kept at the address shown in the Schedule. This includescomponent parts and Accessories.The Cycle must be driven only by human pedal power or electricbattery. If the Cycle is battery powered it must comply with allapplicable laws governing the use of Electrically Assisted PedalCycles.Cycle BoxA luggage box designed specifically for the carriageof Your Cycle.Emergency Dental TreatmentEmergency treatment to natural teeth within 7 daysof the incident.www.assetsure.comEndorsementsA change to the terms of the Policy.European UnionAnywhere in Andorra, the European Union, Gibraltar, Iceland,Madeira, Monaco, Norway and Switzerland.Evidence of OwnershipThe original purchase receipt, showing the name and addressof the seller, the date of the sale, the price paid and details ofthe Cycle and the Approved Lock or any other evidence whichdemonstrates Your ownership to Our satisfaction.ExcessThe amount You must pay as the first part of each agreed claim.FamilyYou, Your partner and any other relative 14 years and abovethat permanently live with You.Geographical LimitsMeans as a United Kingdom resident domiciled in the UnitedKingdom, cover is applicable anywhere in the United Kingdom.Cover also includes:i) Up to 45 days any one Period of Insurance anywhere in theEuropean Union subject to additional premium and the coveris shown in the Schedule.Helmets & ClothingSpecialist Cycle Helmets & Clothing.HijackingTo stop and rob Your Cycle in transit through force or violence.HomeThe insured address stated in Your Schedule where Your Cycleand Accessories are usually kept which means:i) Your private dwelling built of brick, stone or concrete and roofedwith slates or tiles; orii)a lockable outbuilding or garage built of brick, stone,concrete and roofed with slates, tiles, corrugated steel, asbestosor multi-layered with modern materials which is attached to orwithin the boundaries of Your private dwelling and is privatelyaccessed; oriii)a lockable wooden or metal shed within the boundaries ofYour private dwelling which is privately accessed by residentsand their guests only; oriv)a secure gated car park within the boundaries of Yourprivate dwelling which is privately accessed by residents andtheir guests only; orv)any temporary residence such as Your holiday home, aguest house, boarding house, motel or hotel in which You areresident for up to 28 consecutive days; orvi)any self-contained lockable private room within the halls ofresidence in which You normally reside; orvii) a communal hallway within the halls of residence in whichYou normally reside; orviii) any other specific location which has been referred to andagreed by Us in writing.4

General Definitions - (Cont)HospitalA lawful establishment (other than a convalescent nursing or resthome or convalescent nursing self-care or rest sections unit of ahospital) which has accommodation for resident patients withorganised facilities for diagnosis and major surgery and whichprovides a 24 hour a day nursing service by registered nurses.Immovable ObjectAny of the following:i) a solid object fixed onto or into brick, stone, concrete or metaland which cannot be undone or removed with or lifted underor over the Cycle; orii) a securely fixed purpose built motor vehicle roof rack or Cyclerack; oriii) an official Cycle rack at a railway station and supplied by therailway station specifically for the purpose of securing Cycle(s)in an area of the station which is within the jurisdiction of theBritish Transport Police Authority.InsuredThe person named in the Schedule as the Insured.Nuclear Risksi) Any sort of nuclear material, nuclear reaction, nuclearradiation or radioactive contamination; products or services which include, involve or relate inii) Anyany way to anything in i) above, or the storage, handling ordisposal of anything in i) above;iii) All operations carried out on any site or premises on whichanything in i) or ii) above is located.TerrorismAn act, or the threat of an act, by any person or group of persons,whether acting alone or on behalf of or in connection with anyorganisation or government, that:a) is committed for political, religious, ideological or similarpurposes; andb) is intended to influence any government or to put the public,or any section of the public, in fear; andc) i. involves violence against one or more persons; orii. involves damage to property; oriii. endangers life other than that of the person committingthe action; oriv. creates a risk to health or safety of the public or a sectionof the public; orv. is designed to interfere with or to disrupt an electronicsystem.United KingdomEngland, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands, Isle of Man andNorthern Ireland.WarWar invasion, act of foreign enemies, hostilities (whether War bedeclared or not), civil war, rebellion, revolution, insurrection,military or usurped power.We/Us/OurYour insurers as mentioned on page 2 of this bookletYou/Your/YourselfThe Insured named in the Schedule and, if the Family membersextension has been purchased by You and this additional cover isshown in Your Schedule, any member of Your Family.Period of InsuranceThe time for which this Policy is in force as shown in theSchedule, or until cancelled.Personal EffectsArticles worn, used or carried by the Insured person, excludingCycle and their Accessories.Pre ExistingAny medical condition You have, or have had, for which Youare taking or have been taking prescribed medication withinthe last five years or;any medical condition You have, or have had, for which You arewaiting to receive, or have received advice or treatment (includingsurgery, tests or investigations) within the last five years.PolicyThis insurance document and the Schedule, including anyEndorsements.ScheduleThe document showing the details of the Insured person, thecover provided and any Endorsements that apply.Sum InsuredThe amount set out on the Schedule. Which is the maximumamount We will pay You in the event of a claimwww.assetsure.com5

Conditions PrecedentGeneral Conditions 2, 3 and 4 below, General Claims Condition1 and the conditions shown in each section under the headingYour obligations are all conditions precedent to Our liability.We will not make any payment under this insurance unlessYou comply with all the requirements of those conditions.General ConditionsThe following conditions apply to section 1 - 3 of this Policy.Any other conditions and procedures are shown in the sectionto which they apply.1. Information You have given UsIn deciding to accept this insurance and in setting the terms andpremium, We have relied on the information You have given Us.You must take care when answering any questions We ask byensuring that all information provided is accurate and complete.If We establish that You deliberately or recklessly provided Uswith false information We will treat this insurance as if it neverexisted and decline all claims.If We establish that You were careless in providing Us with theinformation We have relied upon in accepting this insurance andsetting its terms and premium We may: treat this insurance as if it had never existed and refuse to payall claims and return the premium paid. We will only do this ifWe provided You with insurance cover which We would nototherwise have offered;amend the terms of Your insurance. We may apply theseamended terms as if they were already in place if a claim hasbeen adversely impacted by Your carelessness;charge You more for Your insurance or reduce the amountWe pay on a claim in the proportion the premium Youhave paid bears to the premium We would have charged You;orcancel Your Policy in accordance with the cancellation conditions.We or Your insurance intermediary will write to You if We : intend to treat this insurance as if never existed; or need to amend the terms of Your Policy; or require You to pay more for Your insurance.2. Change of circumstancesThe cover under this Policy is based on information You havegiven Us and confirmed on Your Schedule. You must tell Us,via Assetsure, as soon as possible about any change in thisinformation which is relevant to this insurance. If You do not,Your insurance may not be valid or may not cover You fully.If You are not sure whether any information is relevant, Youshould tell Us anyway.Information You need to tell Us about includes but is notlimited to: changes to the Cycle(s) description or valuechange of addressif You receive a police caution for or are convicted of orcharged with an offence (other than motoring)if You plan to use the Cycle(s) in connection with anoccupation or professionWe have the right to alter the premium, change any terms andconditions or cancel this insurance when You tell Us about a change.www.assetsure.com3. Due diligenceYou must take reasonable steps to prevent Accident or injuryand to protect Your property against loss or damage. You mustkeep any property Insured under this Policy in good conditionand repair.4. Premium paymentOn Our agreement to pay any claim, any outstanding balanceon Your full annual premium will become due immediately.5. SubrogationIn the event that a third party is considered liable for part or allof any claim, We may exercise Our right of subrogation. Youmust, at Our request and Our expense, agree to and permit Usto do such acts and things as may be necessary or reasonablyrequired for the purpose of exercising this right. You willtake no action or make any agreements that may weaken orremove Our rights under this clause without Our prior writtenpermission. We will pay any costs or expenses involved inexercising Our right of subrogation.6. ContributionIf You have any other insurance in force against liability, loss ordamage covered by this Policy, We will only pay Ourproportionate share of a claim. We will be entitled to requestdetails of such insurance from You and where appropriate arateable proportion of the claim may be recovered direct fromthese insurers.7. CancellationSection 7aYou are entitled to cancel this contract of insurance within 30days of either the date You receive this contract of insurance orthe start of the Period of Insurance, whichever is the later, andreceive a full premium refund.If You cancel after this date We will refund any premium paidfor the remaining Period of Insurance providing that You havenot made a claim during the current Period of Insurance.For example, if You have been covered for six (6) months, thededuction for the time You have been covered will be half theannual premium provided You have not made a claim. To cancel atany time, please contact Assetsure.Section 7bWe can cancel this insurance by giving You 21 days’ noticein writing where there is a valid reason for doing so. We will sendOur cancellation letter by recorded delivery to Yourlast known address shown in the Schedule and will set out thereason for cancellation in this letter. Valid reasons may includebut are not limited to: Where You are required in accordance with the terms ofthis Policy to co-operate with Us, or send Us information ordocumentation and You fail to do so in a way that materiallyaffects Our ability to process a claim, or Our ability to defendOur interests. In this case We may issue a cancellation letterand will cancel Your Policy if You fail to co-operate with Us orprovide the required information or documentation by the endof the cancellation notice period; Where We reasonably suspect fraud; or Due to the use of threatening or abusive behaviour orlanguage, or intimidation or bullying of staff or suppliers.If We cancel this Policy We will refund any premium paid for theremaining Period of Insurance providing that You have not madea claim during the current Period of Insurance. For example, ifYou have been covered for six (6) months, the deduction for thetime You have been covered will be half the annual premium.8. Multiple InsuredsThe most We will pay is the relevant amount shown in theSchedule.6

General Conditions - (Cont)If more than one Insured is named in the Schedule, the totalamount We will pay will not exceed the amount We would beliable to pay to any one of You.You agree that the Insured named in the Schedule, or if thereis more than one Insured named in the Schedule the firstof them, is authorised to receive all notices and agree anyamendments to the Policy.9. Rights of Third PartiesYou and We are the only parties to this Policy. Nothing in thisPolicy is intended to give any person any right to enforce any termof this Policy which that person would not have had but for theContracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999.10. Automatic ReinstatementIn the event of a claim resulting in a total loss and subsequentreplacement or cash payment, We will automatically reinstatecover on Your replacement Cycle upon confirmation from You ofthe new property to be insured without change to the Schedulerenewal date. If the value of the replacement Cycle is higher thanthe Sum Insured You will be asked to pay the proportionateadditional premium. Following a claim We reserve the right todecline cover under the terms and conditions of this Policy orapply special terms.11. Law and JurisdictionLaw Applicable to this InsuranceUnder the laws of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Walesand Northern Ireland) both You and We may choose the law whichapplies to this contract, to the extent permitted by those laws.Unless You and We agree otherwise, We have agreed with Youthat the law which applies to this contract is the law which appliesto the part of the United Kingdom in which You live, or,if You live in the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man, the law ofwhichever of those two places in which You live.We and Y

Cycle Insurance Policy The Insurers or Service Providers Sections 1 to 3 of this Policy has been arranged by Assetsure on behalf of the Insurer,Syndicate 4141 at Lloyd's of London managed by HCC Underwriting Agency Limited(HCCUA) trading as Tokio Marine HCC. HCCUA is registered in England & W