[Recommended Fix] Online VIN decoders for Harley Davidson Fat Boy key codes

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Ghostrider
Member since February 2022 • 130 posts

Where's the key code located on a Harley Davidson Fat Boy for key programming?

Posted on August 12, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 715 posts

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

Posted on August 13, 2024

Replies (5)

Charlie
Member • 145 posts

I have the same Harley Davidson Fat Boy and I'm also trying to find the key code.

August 13, 2024 Reply
Luckyluke
Member • 100 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Harley Davidson Fat Boy.

August 14, 2024 Reply
Electricslide
Member • 19 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Harley Davidson Fat Boy owner.

August 15, 2024 Reply
Omegaman
Member • 33 posts

Following this for my Harley Davidson Fat Boy. Please update if it works!

August 16, 2024 Reply
Cyberninja
Member • 41 posts

Will this work if the Harley Davidson Fat Boy has an aftermarket alarm?

August 17, 2024 Reply

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