[Completed] How to get the key code to program keys for my Ducati 24 Horas?

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Neondream
Member since December 2021 • 137 posts

Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my Ducati 24 Horas?

Posted on May 08, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ducati 24 Horas. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 09, 2025

Replies (3)

Flyingmonk
Member • 5 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Ducati 24 Horas.

May 09, 2025 Reply
Oldschool
Member • 111 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Ducati 24 Horas.

May 10, 2025 Reply
Jazzmann
Member • 82 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my Ducati 24 Horas.

May 11, 2025 Reply

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