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E-bike battery theft: how UK insurers respond and how to protect your power pack
October 8, 2025

E-bike batteries are compact, valuable and increasingly targeted by thieves. Many insurers exclude battery-only theft — ETA treats the battery as integral to the bike, offering true cover.

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