Recent content by javaman

I concur with J*Busa!!!!!...Hell I'd even take that butt ugly purple paint scheme if that's all they got!!!!!!!!!!!! Javaman

It is a beautiful bike...but with 180 hp from a 998cc mill...there's got to be some trade off...maybe low end torque gets set aside for higher rpm/horsepower. If you get it hope you enjoy it....and good luck keeping the front wheel down on a 379 lb, 180hp shortwheel base bike!!!

I've been contemplating a sportbike for years...I looked at Beemers, Aprilias, (gulp) Kawasakis and even a crusier or two. Two things swayed me... 1.) A friend of mine bought a 2003 Anniversary edition and couldn't ride it home and asked me to do the honors.  (how could I turn down a friends...