Than it's a Tourer not a Touring. Completely different bikes. Touring has hard bags not leather and seat bolts on. Difference is important when ordering parts as very few interchange.
Colorado has a large cycling community, be prepared to find them in your way on mountain roads. Lots of the mountain roads have no or minimal shoulders so they are in the lane.
The gear position sensor is on left lower back of engine. I think some early ones had a spring loaded ball bearing that could come out. But if back off bolts slowly won't be a problem. Clean it good and reinstall
https://www.autoevolution.com/news/how-long-can-an-electric-vehicle-keep-you-warm-in-a-freezing-traffic-jam-178818.html
Here's one comparing heating systems. The original article I read had a Chevy Volt and it did worse.