[Method] Honda CBR1100XX key reader not responding - code issue?

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Jazzhands
Member since December 2021 • 139 posts

Where do they get the key code to program Honda CBR1100XX keys at the dealer?

Posted on May 18, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda CBR1100XX. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 19, 2025

Replies (4)

Cyberghost
Member • 33 posts

I have the same Honda CBR1100XX and I'm also trying to find the key code.

May 19, 2025 Reply
Mistermiyagi
Member • 77 posts

Been stuck with my Honda CBR1100XX for weeks. This might be the fix.

May 20, 2025 Reply
Javaking
Member • 130 posts

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my Honda CBR1100XX!

May 21, 2025 Reply
Killerinst
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My Honda CBR1100XX is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

May 22, 2025 Reply

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