[Answered] Key code needed for totaled Honda VTR 1000 SP 1

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Jazzhands
Member since April 2022 • 40 posts

How do I retrieve the key code for my Honda VTR 1000 SP 1 to program a key?

Posted on September 01, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1421 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda VTR 1000 SP 1. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 02, 2024

Replies (4)

Easymoney
Member • 71 posts

I’m in the same boat with my Honda VTR 1000 SP 1. This looks promising.

September 02, 2024 Reply
Frostbyte
Member • 89 posts

I tried this with my Honda VTR 1000 SP 1 but still no luck. Any suggestions?

September 03, 2024 Reply
Phoenixrise
Member • 142 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Honda VTR 1000 SP 1.

September 04, 2024 Reply
Pandaking
Member • 48 posts

Desperate to get my Honda VTR 1000 SP 1 running again. Trying this tonight.

September 05, 2024 Reply

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