I thought so too, and stuffed them under the seat and everywhere I could, but this spring when I did my first ride I took the seat off and found a mouse nest made out of drier sheets. My mice did not get the memo. Lol
Thanks to all. I think I will run straight to battery and trigger a relay with the heated grip connection, and add a waterproof switch on the speaker panel. Might add a power block while I'm at it.
I've just had my ctx for a few weeks. Bought a used 2017 with 321 miles and a new full year...