[Resolved] Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my Honda VFR 800 Interceptor?

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Moonwalker
Member since August 2022 • 45 posts

Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my Honda VFR 800 Interceptor?

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 VFR 800 Interceptor. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 19, 2025

Replies (6)

Frostbite
Member • 88 posts

Appreciate any advice—my Honda VFR 800 Interceptor won’t recognize the key.

May 19, 2025 Reply
Kingkong
Member • 57 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Honda VFR 800 Interceptor, would this method still work?

May 20, 2025 Reply
Jedimaster
Member • 16 posts

This thread might save my Honda VFR 800 Interceptor. Thanks everyone!

May 21, 2025 Reply
Vikingking
Member • 48 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Honda VFR 800 Interceptors?

May 22, 2025 Reply
Hotwheels
Member • 109 posts

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Honda VFR 800 Interceptor key code too.

May 23, 2025 Reply
Quantumpie
Member • 48 posts

My Honda VFR 800 Interceptor is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

May 24, 2025 Reply

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