Quote Originally Posted by DRFTR
don't get anything less that a r-bike...suzuki gsxr, yamaha r(x), honda rr, kawi r's are the bike i would stick with...if you want to spend more like 5K then you should look into the kawi 636...awesome bikes...forget about the suzuki gs500...crappy ass bikes
He said it was his first bike...

Most riders will say stay away from the (r) bikes for your overall first bike... R means when you lowisde it the first time means you have exspensive plastic fairing to fix...