[Status: Resolved] Help with programming a key for my Benelli Leoncino 125

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Ghostrider
Member since August 2023 • 137 posts

Where's the key code stored to program keys for a Benelli Leoncino 125?

Posted on March 11, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 624 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Benelli Leoncino 125. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 12, 2025

Replies (5)

Yellowfin
Member • 121 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Benelli Leoncino 125!

March 12, 2025 Reply
Digitalx
Member • 112 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Benelli Leoncino 125?

March 13, 2025 Reply
Rustyshack
Member • 93 posts

I have a 2011 Benelli Leoncino 125, will this method work for that year?

March 14, 2025 Reply
Unicorn
Member • 106 posts

Using this on my Benelli Leoncino 125 now. Hope it works.

March 15, 2025 Reply
Jedimaster
Member • 46 posts

Was about to give up on my Benelli Leoncino 125, but this gives me hope.

March 16, 2025 Reply

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