[Solved] Code card lost - Honda CB1000 won't accept new key

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Honda CB1000

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My Honda CB1000 is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

Just tried this on my Honda CB1000—anyone else have success?

Got a dead key fob for my Honda CB1000. Need the code badly.

My Honda CB1000 won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Honda CB1000.

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