[Fixed] Looking for help getting the transponder code for my Ducati ST 2

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Byteme
Member since April 2023 • 99 posts

Where's the key code stored in my Ducati ST 2 for key programming?

Posted on February 10, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1450 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ducati ST 2. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 11, 2025

Replies (6)

Alphacent
Member • 35 posts

Finally, something that might help with my Ducati ST 2's key code issue!

February 11, 2025 Reply
Megamind
Member • 85 posts

Trying this out on my Ducati ST 2 today—hoping it works.

February 12, 2025 Reply
Phoenixrise
Member • 95 posts

I have the same Ducati ST 2 and I'm also trying to find the key code.

February 13, 2025 Reply
Urbanninja
Member • 23 posts

My Ducati ST 2 needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

February 14, 2025 Reply
Rustynail
Member • 31 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Ducati ST 2.

February 15, 2025 Reply
Megamind
Member • 57 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old Ducati ST 2.

February 16, 2025 Reply

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