[Closed] Dealer wants $200 for Horex VR6 Black Edition PIN - other options?

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How to find the key code to program keys for my Horex VR6 Black Edition?

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I think my Horex VR6 Black Edition has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Horex VR6 Black Editions?

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Horex VR6 Black Edition—need the code first.

Same problem on my Horex VR6 Black Edition. Watching for any working solutions.

Got a dead key fob for my Horex VR6 Black Edition. Need the code badly.

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