Thanks for the warm welcome. Would love to post a pic, but this is my first time doing a forum and am still trying to figure it out. However, it looks just like the white one in your photo only with Termignoni pipes and a fender eliminator.
Unfortuantely, I am short, only 5'4" on a good day, so I had to choose between the 696 or a Ninja 250. Guess which won