Go for it! It’s the newest Gen 2 and best Gen 2 year in my opinion. 😎
I’m sure that you already know the trade offs between an earlier and older Gen 2’s? Internals/Cam vs ABS, etc.
Here’s a good thread regarding Gen 2 Differences. I’m not aware of any significant inherent issues specific to the 02 year.
Post some pics!
http://driveviper.com/forums/threads/9998-Model-differences-within-Gen-2-Models