[Answered] Options when manual is lost for Benelli Cafe Racer 1130 key code

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Ziggystar
Member since February 2022 • 104 posts

Where's the key code hidden on a Benelli Cafe Racer 1130 for key programming?

Posted on October 15, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 753 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Benelli Cafe Racer 1130. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 16, 2024

Replies (6)

Captaincrunch
Member • 107 posts

Key code problems with my Benelli Cafe Racer 1130 as well. Subscribed!

October 16, 2024 Reply
Xenonflash
Member • 72 posts

Why is finding a key code on a Benelli Cafe Racer 1130 this hard?!

October 17, 2024 Reply
Purplerain
Member • 101 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my Benelli Cafe Racer 1130's key code.

October 18, 2024 Reply
Codeninja
Member • 25 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my Benelli Cafe Racer 1130!

October 19, 2024 Reply
Alphabeta
Member • 55 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my Benelli Cafe Racer 1130 too.

October 20, 2024 Reply
Yellowfin
Member • 26 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Benelli Cafe Racer 1130.

October 21, 2024 Reply

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