Keep in mind, some states may not
require snowmobile insurance, but if you travel to another state to ride, that state may require coverage.
If you travel across state borders with your sled, having snowmobile coverage will enable you to take your machine to states that do
require snowmobile insurance.
Not exact matches
Participants in free
snowmobiling weekend must operate a
snowmobile that is validly registered in their home state / Canadian Province and must carry any applicable
insurance as
required by their home state / province.
Snowmobile insurance is not
required in every state, but it is mandatory in some states, and in some parks and recreation areas.
Recovering compensation for injuries related to a
snowmobiling accident involves complicated proceedings in which extensive knowledge and experience with
insurance laws and regulations are
required.
However, even if you have purchased a
snowmobile insurance policy, your
insurance company may assess you as
requiring less compensation than you actually need.
Twenty - three states, including Pennsylvania, Minnesota and Wisconsin, currently
require operators of
snowmobiles to carry
insurance.
Some states
require you to have
snowmobile insurance for liability reasons, if someone were to be injured while riding your
snowmobile.
Whether you live in a state that
requires insurance on your
snowmobile or not, at the very least, having liability coverage is always a good idea.
Regardless of whether you are
required to carry
snowmobile liability
insurance, having a policy in place is a good idea.
Even though
insurance is not
required, you would be foolish to use your
snowmobile without having adequate
insurance protection.
Snowmobile insurance is not
required in every state, but it is mandatory in some states, and in some parks and recreation areas.
While
insurance isn't
required by law to operate a
snowmobile, it's a good idea to have a means of compensation if you hit a stump hidden by the snow.
Though not
required by the state, you may want to consider a suitable
snowmobile insurance policy.
Whether you're riding on state trails in the Finger Lakes region or hurtling down a hillside during a race in the Adirondacks, New York
snowmobile insurance is
required to operate a sled within the state.
WY state law does not
require riders to carry
snowmobile insurance.
And while
insurance is not
required on these high - powered vehicles, if you have
snowmobile insurance, you will have coverage for the high cost an accident can bring.
States that see more snowfall and longer winters may
require higher rates on
snowmobile insurance since snowmobilers are likely to spend more time on their vehicles, and thus have a higher risk of accidents.
Although not
required by ID law,
snowmobile insurance is important to protect yourself from damage to your sled and from paying for costly injuries to yourself or other riders.