I find it hard to believe a manufacturer could use this as a selling point - never mind rider safety, suppose you leave you bike ticking over to warm up on your drive and a curious child comes to look at your lovely Ducati....
Does not bear thinking about.
Looks well manufactured mind and they seem to do some nice stuff.
I've been very happy with a plate and cover from these guys:
http://www.mpl-tuningparts.de/ Cheers - Frank