diff --git a/ionic/components/slides/test/loop/index.ts b/ionic/components/slides/test/loop/index.ts
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+import {App, IonicApp} from 'ionic/ionic';
+
+@App({
+  templateUrl: 'main.html'
+})
+class MyApp {
+  constructor(app: IonicApp) {
+    this.app = app;
+
+    this.slides = [
+      {
+        name: "Slide 1",
+        class: "yellow"
+      },
+      {
+        name: "Slide 2",
+        class: "red"
+      },
+      {
+        name: "Slide 3",
+        class: "blue"
+      }
+    ];
+  }
+
+  onSlideChanged(slider) {
+    console.log('Slide changed', slider);
+    console.log("active index", slider.activeIndex);
+  }
+
+  ngOnInit() {
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      this.slider = this.app.getComponent('loopSlider');
+      console.log('Got slider', this.slider);
+    });
+  }
+}
diff --git a/ionic/components/slides/test/loop/main.html b/ionic/components/slides/test/loop/main.html
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+<ion-slides loop="true" id="loopSlider" (slideChanged)="onSlideChanged($event)" pager>
+  <ion-slide *ngFor="#slide of slides" [ngClass]="slide.class">
+    {{ slide.name }}
+  </ion-slide>
+</ion-slides>
+
+<style>
+  .yellow {
+    background-color: #fbeb14;
+  }
+
+  .red {
+    background-color: #ED4337;
+  }
+
+  .blue {
+    background-color: #89cff0;
+  }
+</style>