I´m picking my my 1st Hayabusa today! I´ve always been a Kawi Green man, with ZX14´s, 10r´s, and 12rs in my past. I did own a 1982 Katana 550 back in the day. I´m excited to compare the 08´ to my old 07 14. With the new engine upgrades for the 08 Busa, I think I´ll like it!!!!