sump

Next week I will be doing my first oil change on the MT09. I like to change it just before winter and just before summer. I was looking at the service manual I got with the bike (on a USB stick - very handy!!!) and it says that the torque settings on the sump bolt is 43nm :confused: this must be...

I have only had my Tracer for a bout a week now - and living on a gravel road means the the header pipes and sump get sand blasted every time I ride the bike. I have had a look around the Web and found a few possible belly pans/protectors that may (or may not) provide the protection I am after...