As little as you possibly can - or wait for another - as you will be chopping it up anyway, so his inflated price due to his love for his 'creation' won't matter
I may actually need a proper motorcycle soon, that's cheap, comfortable & can carry shite. Like my wife said to me, ugly looks can grow on you eventually
2017 onwards - Supersport.... hands down .. good looking, comfortable, reliable, quick but not brutal !
Seriously I think all Ducati's are under rated ... Because there ownership are not boardmembers of these moto magazine companies ... They very rarely get the front cover ... When they out proform them .