Corrected---"You know I got pills"
In context of the litre bikes,yes it is nice to know you have it there if needs be and throttle restraint is required.Its not so much balls out for thrills but more thrills to your skills as the bike probably has more to give than you have.
Reeder,I have had my current bike for over six years and I tell the truth when I say I have NEVER had it flat out in top gear and ,yes, it does get well above the 100mph mark in much lower gears.
Its all about what gives you pleasure-----------------perhaps I should rephrase that