[Working] Locked out of my Bimota DBx, need key code fast

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How to find the key code to program keys for my Bimota DBx?

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Fingers crossed this works for my Bimota DBx too.

Trying to figure this out for my Bimota DBx too!

Will this work if the Bimota DBx has an aftermarket alarm?

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