After 1 proper 40 mile ride on 999. 999 is a better bike and easier to ride. 996 makes you feel more special, more of an occasion.
bollox. the 916 series gives me the boke. the lights look gank and the way the fairing folds round them looks plain wrong.
2 or 3 years ago they were going for £5 - £6K, now people are asking £15K :Hilarious: my 999R will be up for sale soon for £25K at this rate :Bucktooth: