Just picked up a silver 06 109, so far im loving it, im coming off an 02 vmax which was a great bike in and of itself but after the laconia trip with my wife we both realized we needed a little more comfort. I just didnt want to give up the power so this was the best of both worlds.. I look forward to getting some good info on this site and meeting some fellow new england 9 riders. heres some pics of her