[Method] Lost my keys - how to get key code for Honda CBR500RA

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Alphabeta
Member since April 2023 • 124 posts

Where's the key code hidden on my Honda CBR500RA for key programming?

Posted on January 09, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1594 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda CBR500RA. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 10, 2025

Replies (6)

Echolima
Member • 33 posts

Anyone try this on a Honda CBR500RA with push-button start?

January 10, 2025 Reply
Electriceel
Member • 108 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Honda CBR500RA.

January 11, 2025 Reply
Javaking
Member • 116 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Honda CBR500RA too.

January 12, 2025 Reply
Quicksilver
Member • 78 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Honda CBR500RA.

January 13, 2025 Reply
Whiteknight
Member • 149 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Honda CBR500RA. Giving it a go myself.

January 14, 2025 Reply
Diana
Member • 45 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the Honda CBR500RA?

January 15, 2025 Reply

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