[Fixed] Key code alternatives when all else fails for Ducati Hypermotard 1100S

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Techlord
Member since January 2022 • 108 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Ducati Hypermotard 1100S?

Posted on May 22, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ducati Hypermotard 1100S. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 23, 2025

Replies (5)

Neonlights
Member • 127 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Ducati Hypermotard 1100S owner.

May 23, 2025 Reply
Megamind
Member • 33 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Ducati Hypermotard 1100S, following this thread.

May 24, 2025 Reply
Lionheart
Member • 140 posts

Key code problems with my Ducati Hypermotard 1100S as well. Subscribed!

May 25, 2025 Reply
Darkknight
Member • 119 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Ducati Hypermotard 1100S—need the code first.

May 26, 2025 Reply
Fastlane
Member • 108 posts

My Ducati Hypermotard 1100S's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

May 27, 2025 Reply

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