[Completed] Ignition won’t engage on Honda CBF 1000 - missing PIN?

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Wildthing
Member since April 2022 • 32 posts

Where can I find the key code to program keys for my Honda CBF 1000?

Posted on December 14, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda CBF 1000. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 15, 2024

Replies (3)

Xrayvision
Member • 69 posts

This is exactly what I need for my Honda CBF 1000, thanks for posting!

December 15, 2024 Reply
Moonwalker
Member • 95 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Honda CBF 1000.

December 16, 2024 Reply
Darkhorse
Member • 41 posts

Why is finding a key code on a Honda CBF 1000 this hard?!

December 17, 2024 Reply

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