Dairyland

The Motorcycle Insurance Guide

Overall Personalized Rating: 4.7/5 (Excellent)

Summary

Dairyland was founded in 1953 and focused on providing affordable rates to riders who had trouble getting them elsewhere due to blemishes on driving records or a lack of driving history. Dairyland still shines with these types of riders today. Dairyland has carved a niche for itself in the area of motorcycle insurance and competes with the major brands like Geico, Progressive and Allstate.

Key Benefits

Will often write policies for consumers who may otherwise have difficulty getting insurance
Particularly strong in motorcycle insurance as well
Competitive rates for riders with accidents, tickets or no prior riding experience

Ratings Summary

Ratings Highlights

Overall Rating

Dairyland received good marks for both price and service. Dairyland has been strong player in motorcycle for years and is particularly good for consumers who, because of driving records or inexperience, find it hard to get insurance.

Pricing

Dairyland's pricing is most competitive for riders that are young, inexperienced, uninsured or have some issues with their driving record. If you fall into one of those categories be sure to get a quote from Dairyland.

Handling Claims

Dairyland is well ranked by our respondents in terms of its handling of claims.

Young Riders

Dairyland is very well ranked in providing insurance for young riders. Our pricing research showed Dairyland to have some of the best pricing young riders.

Bundling Auto with Other Insurance Types

Dairyland is focused on vehicle insurance, so if you are bundling auto and motorcycle Dairyland is a solid choice. However, Dairyland doesn't offer Homeowners or renters, so look elsewhere if you would like to one stop shop for all of your insurance needs.

Riders with Tickets/Accidents

Dairyland is highly ranked for riders with a less than perfect driving record. Our pricing research showed Dairyland to provide highly competitive pricing for riders that have a less than perfect record on the road.

Company Background

Founded in 1953, Dairyland is headquartered in Wisconsin. Dairyland writes policies in 42 states.

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