[It Worked!] How can I access my Honda VT 750 CD Shadow's key code to program new keys?

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Codemaster
Member since November 2021 • 108 posts

Where's the key code located to program keys for my Honda VT 750 CD Shadow?

Posted on February 17, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1316 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda VT 750 CD Shadow. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 18, 2025

Replies (3)

Quicksilver
Member • 135 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Honda VT 750 CD Shadow.

February 18, 2025 Reply
Electricboog
Member • 104 posts

Looking for the same thing for my Honda VT 750 CD Shadow, hope someone can help.

February 19, 2025 Reply
Frostbyte
Member • 142 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Honda VT 750 CD Shadow. Giving it a go myself.

February 20, 2025 Reply

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