[Closed] VIN decoder for BMW R1200GS key or PIN code?

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Javaking
Member since February 2022 • 144 posts

Looking for my BMW R1200GS's factory key code to program a key

Posted on August 31, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1851 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the BMW R1200GS. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 01, 2024

Replies (3)

Greenlantern
Member • 32 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the BMW R1200GS?

September 01, 2024 Reply
Zombiehunt
Member • 54 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 BMW R1200GS?

September 02, 2024 Reply
Karmaking
Member • 122 posts

My BMW R1200GS just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

September 03, 2024 Reply

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