[Success] Key code retrieval options for Cagiva W16 600

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How to get the key code to program keys for my Cagiva W16 600?

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Was about to give up on my Cagiva W16 600, but this gives me hope.

Wish I found this thread before towing my Cagiva W16 600.

My Cagiva W16 600 is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

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