[Success] Any luck getting the Ducati 450 DESMO PIN code without original key?

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Zerogravity
Member since August 2023 • 127 posts

How do I find the key code to program a key for my Ducati 450 DESMO?

Posted on December 03, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ducati 450 DESMO. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 04, 2024

Replies (6)

Neonqueen
Member • 30 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my Ducati 450 DESMO. Huge thanks!

December 04, 2024 Reply
Kingkong
Member • 100 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my Ducati 450 DESMO!

December 05, 2024 Reply
Luckyluke
Member • 17 posts

Bookmarking this for when I work on my Ducati 450 DESMO this weekend.

December 06, 2024 Reply
Quantumx
Member • 110 posts

Been stuck with my Ducati 450 DESMO for weeks. This might be the fix.

December 07, 2024 Reply
Electriceel
Member • 105 posts

Still can’t find the code for my Ducati 450 DESMO. This might do it.

December 08, 2024 Reply
Codeninja
Member • 131 posts

Just tried this on my Ducati 450 DESMO—anyone else have success?

December 09, 2024 Reply

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