Congrats on finally pulling the trigger and welcome to the forum! Not sure where exactly you're from but I'm assuming you have a year round riding season. I dont know if you've seen but BMW recently unveiled the 2019 S1000RR at EICMA. https://www.carolenash.com/insidebikes/reviews/bmw/bmw-unleashes-hot-new-s1000rr-2019/