[Solution] Lost key code for my Honda VT 250F II - what can I do?

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Where's the key code stored on a Honda VT 250F II for programming keys?

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My mechanic said this might help with my Honda VT 250F II key issue.

Does this method work for the Honda VT 250F II models from 2010 onward?

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