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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 05:31 PM
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What company offers roadside assistance for MC's? I have AAA but they don't come out for motorcycles.
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 06:28 PM
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Doesnt AAA have RV coverage that includes MCs?
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 06:30 PM
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Get AAA RV and motorcycle service. I have it. About $150 a year.
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 06:44 PM
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Here is a breakdown assistance that is free. I don't know much about it, so maybe someone can chime in. I think it is mainly attorney services, but they also are supposed to have a network of people to help others if they break down. The way it was explained to me is that I have to commit to helping others and others like me in other cities will help if I need help.

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Has anyone used this assistance?
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 06:46 PM
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AAA does it in Ca but doesn't in some other states. I dropped them because of the spotty coverage. I have roadside through SafeCo but no towing. It came with my ins policy. I just paid $150 for 25 miles when my belt broke.
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 06:55 PM
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HOG has a plan for $19.95 a year that will haul your bike to the nearent Harley Dealer. Here in Nevada, last year my buddy's bike quit in Elko, NV. Thats a $1000 tow back to Reno. Not a problem! For $49.95 a year they include up top 3 cars/trucks and 2 motorcycles. Thinking of upgrading to that.
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 07:00 PM
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HOG has a plan for $19.95 a year that will haul your bike to the nearent Harley Dealer. Here in Nevada, last year my buddy's bike quit in Elko, NV. Thats a $1000 tow back to Reno. Not a problem! For $49.95 a year they include up top 3 cars/trucks and 2 motorcycles. Thinking of upgrading to that.
+1 on HOG Roadside Assistance. Great service at a very good price.
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 07:15 PM
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HOG might be the way to go. I have Good Sam which covers all my vehicles, including an RV and motorcycle but costs about $100 a year, I think.
 
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+1 on HOG roadside assistance used it for the first time last week on the wifes Sporster. they showed up in less than an hour. Got the upgrade for 2 bikes.
 
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I have HOG but also am a AMA member and if you let them auto pay they give you free roadside assistance.
 
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