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From: George W Frost on 16 Jun 2010 07:54 "BT Humble" <YnRAaHVtYmxldG93bi5vcmc=(a)REGISTERED_USER_usenet.com.au> wrote in message news:hva8f3$dik$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > theo wrote: >> Why not keep it simple, as in WA? >> >> Motor cycle >> Other than motor cycles included in classes 5(b) and 7(a) (private) >> $138.93 >> >> 5(b) refers to trade vehicles, and 7(a) is for vintage and scooter >> riders. >> >> 7(a) Veteran cars, wagons and motor cycles >> Motor cycles - not exceeding 75 cc (If the motor cycle is used as a >> HIRE VEHICLE the premium is increased by 100%) >> $22.00 >> >> That that sound OK for a Z50? >> >> Rego is also simple >> Motorcycle (not exceeding 250 cc) >> $33.34 >> Motorcycle (exceeding 250 cc) >> $50.02 > > The obvious downside being that you have to live in WA. :-) > > > BTH > > -- Damn, the whole place must be overridden with postie bikes
From: George W Frost on 16 Jun 2010 07:56 "BT Humble" <YnRAaHVtYmxldG93bi5vcmc=(a)REGISTERED_USER_usenet.com.au> wrote in message news:hva88t$cv0$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > George W Frost wrote: >> "BT Humble" <YnRAaHVtYmxldG93bi5vcmc=(a)REGISTERED_USER_usenet.com.au> >> wrote >> in message news:huvffi$uhk$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... >> > I feel that there should be a "decibel multiple" applied to the base >> > premium, to encourage the retention of factory exhausts and mufflers. >> > :-) >> >> Do you mean that for a single cylinder, the Db rate would be 75 Db >> meaning that for a four cylinder motor, you could have 300Db? > > No, I was leaning more towards a policy which gives me my rego for free, > and anyone whose vehicle I deem to be unnecessarily noisy pays 10x the > "standard" rate and spends a weekend locked in the pillory while I throw > rotten vegetables at them. > > > BTH > Yeah right, good on ya. I can just imagine being chased by a squad of postie bikes
From: hippo on 16 Jun 2010 09:35 George W Frost wrote: > > > "BT Humble" <YnRAaHVtYmxldG93bi5vcmc=(a)REGISTERED_USER_usenet.com.au> wrote > in message news:hva8ia$e6e$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > > theo wrote: > >> > >> I did admire the young Japanese lad I met at Nullarbor Roadhouse one > >> trip. He had a tent and a CT90 and spoke little English. > >> > >> What speed can you reasonably maintain on a CT90? More or less than a > >> Z50? > > > > Depends on the load carried, wind conditions and terrain. 65km/h is a > > good average though. > > > > > > BTH > > > > > Downhill with the wind coming from the west > > > > Given that 70 is the recommended MAX for riders on the Postie Challenge (to ensure mechanical longevity & yes I know 110s can do over 90), I think a 65 average would bloody good going, unless you managed to avoid towns, hills and unmade roads almost entirely. Cheers -- Posted at www.usenet.com.au
From: hippo on 16 Jun 2010 09:36 BT Humble wrote: > > theo wrote: > > Why not keep it simple, as in WA? > > > > Motor cycle > > Other than motor cycles included in classes 5(b) and 7(a) (private) > > $138.93 > > > > 5(b) refers to trade vehicles, and 7(a) is for vintage and scooter > > riders. > > > > 7(a) Veteran cars, wagons and motor cycles > > Motor cycles - not exceeding 75 cc (If the motor cycle is used as a > > HIRE VEHICLE the premium is increased by 100%) > > $22.00 > > > > That that sound OK for a Z50? > > > > Rego is also simple > > Motorcycle (not exceeding 250 cc) > > $33.34 > > Motorcycle (exceeding 250 cc) > > $50.02 > > The obvious downside being that you have to live in WA. :-) > > > BTH > That's ok... Z50 with sand tyres! :) -- Posted at www.usenet.com.au
From: hippo on 16 Jun 2010 09:38
George W Frost wrote: > > > "BT Humble" <YnRAaHVtYmxldG93bi5vcmc=(a)REGISTERED_USER_usenet.com.au> wrote > in message news:hva88t$cv0$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > > George W Frost wrote: > >> "BT Humble" <YnRAaHVtYmxldG93bi5vcmc=(a)REGISTERED_USER_usenet.com.au> > >> wrote > >> in message news:huvffi$uhk$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > >> > I feel that there should be a "decibel multiple" applied to the base > >> > premium, to encourage the retention of factory exhausts and mufflers. > >> > :-) > >> > >> Do you mean that for a single cylinder, the Db rate would be 75 Db > >> meaning that for a four cylinder motor, you could have 300Db? > > > > No, I was leaning more towards a policy which gives me my rego for free, > > and anyone whose vehicle I deem to be unnecessarily noisy pays 10x the > > "standard" rate and spends a weekend locked in the pillory while I throw > > rotten vegetables at them. > > > > > > BTH > > > > Yeah right, good on ya. > I can just imagine being chased by a squad of postie bikes > > > > Jog for the hills! It's the Postie Posse! -- Posted at www.usenet.com.au |