[Verified] My Fantic TX 141 Chopper won’t start - key code lost

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Where's the key code stored on a Fantic TX 141 Chopper for programming keys?

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Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my Fantic TX 141 Chopper.

Worked on my cousin’s Fantic TX 141 Chopper—might work for mine too.

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Fantic TX 141 Chopper. This is a lifesaver.

Will this work if the Fantic TX 141 Chopper has an aftermarket alarm?

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