[Confirmed] Where to enter the transponder code in Honda CBF1000 ABS OBD?

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Superfly
Member since March 2022 • 127 posts

Need the key code to program a new key for my Honda CBF1000 ABS - help?

Posted on December 30, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda CBF1000 ABS. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 31, 2024

Replies (4)

Killerinst
Member • 141 posts

Saved me from towing my Honda CBF1000 ABS. Thanks!

December 31, 2024 Reply
Bluescreen
Member • 36 posts

Following this for my Honda CBF1000 ABS. Please update if it works!

January 01, 2025 Reply
Quantumq
Member • 63 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Honda CBF1000 ABS. Giving it a go myself.

January 02, 2025 Reply
Frostbyte
Member • 5 posts

Appreciate any advice—my Honda CBF1000 ABS won’t recognize the key.

January 03, 2025 Reply

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