[It Worked!] Got replacement ECU for Derbi Mulhac 125, now code doesn’t match

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Youngturk
Member since March 2022 • 28 posts

Where's the key code hidden on a Derbi Mulhac 125 for key programming?

Posted on April 06, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Derbi Mulhac 125. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 07, 2025

Replies (3)

Hotshot
Member • 84 posts

Worked on my cousin’s Derbi Mulhac 125—might work for mine too.

April 07, 2025 Reply
Diana
Member • 23 posts

Anyone try this on a Derbi Mulhac 125 with push-button start?

April 08, 2025 Reply
Happyfeet
Member • 36 posts

Would love to see a video version of this for a Derbi Mulhac 125.

April 09, 2025 Reply

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