[Verified] How to avoid overpaying for Italjet Cafe Racer key codef

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Silversurf
Member since December 2021 • 71 posts

Where do they get the key code to program Italjet Cafe Racer keys at the dealer?

Posted on September 26, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1283 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Italjet Cafe Racer. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 27, 2024

Replies (3)

Bluemoon
Member • 75 posts

Will this work for older Italjet Cafe Racers? Mine's a 2009.

September 27, 2024 Reply
Bluesteel
Member • 30 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Italjet Cafe Racer before?

September 28, 2024 Reply
Alphaomega
Member • 123 posts

My Italjet Cafe Racer won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

September 29, 2024 Reply

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