is the CB1000R heavy on the purse with the insurance? 4 years ago with 4 years NCB I paid £300 a year (on monthly instalments ,yes I know more expensive if paid monthly) but that was with the Pan European 1300....fast forward to now, 4 years later 8 years NCB and I pay £600 with the CB1000R...

I am absolutly fascinated by the CB1000R and I am about to buy a new 2011 model which I found at a local dealership in North Carolina, USA. I think I am forgetting my loyalty to my beloved Kawasaki Z1000. In doing my pre-purchase due diligence I was told that the annual insurance premium for...