[Update] Replacing immobilizer module on Bimota Disabike - need to reprogram?

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Where do dealerships get the key code to program Bimota Disabike keys?

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Can’t believe this worked on my Bimota Disabike. Huge thanks!

My Bimota Disabike is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

My Bimota Disabike's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

Trying this on my Bimota Disabike later. Will report back.

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