<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by RubiX &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i know i won't be the first one to ask you this, but how does the 998R compare to the 999 you are using now? what are the main differences as a track bike?</TD></TR></TABLE>

They are not that much different, the biggest points are:

You sit IN the 999 and ON the 998

It's cheaper to get the real racebike geometry out of the 999 because you don't need to buy a mag swingarm.

Thats about it.