[Fixed] Code card lost - Aprilia SportCity 250 won't accept new key

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How to get the factory key code for my Aprilia SportCity 250 to make keys?

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Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Aprilia SportCity 250.

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Aprilia SportCity 250.

Will this work for older Aprilia SportCity 250s? Mine's a 2009.

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Aprilia SportCity 250.

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