[Archived] Ducati 916 Biposto code lost - looking for safe way to retrieve it

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Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my Ducati 916 Biposto?

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My Ducati 916 Biposto's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Ducati 916 Biposto key code too.

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My Ducati 916 Biposto's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

Trying this on my Ducati 916 Biposto later. Will report back.

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