After the Missus' Fazer suffered a schizoid embolism, she decided an emergency bike was needed. One that wouldn't get pimped, 'improved', tinkered with out of curiosity, and so in theory should always work and be there when ever one of us needed it.
A Falco came up for sale on one of the Aprilia forums I frequent for an exceedingly good price, too good to turn down, so now we have one each.