2 Strokes Down Under

Just in case you've missed it... Greenslips have gone up 84% in NSW for 250cc bikes as of July 1.

There is a protest ride meeting at NSW Parliament at Macquarie Street on Tuesday, 12pm.

Your CTP is going up.

The new categories are as follows;
100 to 226
226 to 726
726 to 1125
1125 to 1325
1325 and over

Bike CC ------ Pre 1 July ------ New Price 1 July ------ Percent increase
250--------------$252-------------- $465 ------------- (+84%)
600--------------$663---------------$465 ------------- (-30%)
750--------------$663---------------$682 ------------- (+3%)
1000-------------$663---------------$682 ------------- (+3%)
1150-------------$663---------------$880--------------(+32%)
1350-------------$663---------------$780 ------------- (+18%)

Prices are an average of the top 3 prices gleaned from the MAA Greenslip calculator.
Information based on;
2004 model bike
Metro area rego.
Driver 48 Y/O
No Demerit points
No other insurance
No roadside assist.
No at fault
Private Registration

Damnit, I haven't been on the website for ages and missed this. Would have loved to have gone.

There was a good turn out and the government agreed to review the greenslip price rises for bikes. Its a start.