[Fixed] Key code sticker location in Bimota DB11 VLX models

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Superfly
Member since February 2023 • 93 posts

How do I retrieve the key code for my Bimota DB11 VLX to program a key?

Posted on April 19, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1172 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Bimota DB11 VLX. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 20, 2025

Replies (5)

Bluescreen
Member • 74 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Bimota DB11 VLX.

April 20, 2025 Reply
Whiterabbit
Member • 9 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the Bimota DB11 VLX?

April 21, 2025 Reply
Jazzmann
Member • 112 posts

Been stuck with my Bimota DB11 VLX for weeks. This might be the fix.

April 22, 2025 Reply
Matrixfan
Member • 44 posts

Trying this out on my Bimota DB11 VLX today—hoping it works.

April 23, 2025 Reply
Ultraviolet
Member • 80 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Bimota DB11 VLX for a while.

April 24, 2025 Reply

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