[Confirmed] Dealer vs locksmith for Jonway GTS 125 key code

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Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Jonway GTS 125

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Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Jonway GTS 125.

Just tried this on my Jonway GTS 125—anyone else have success?

Struggling with the same issue on my Jonway GTS 125, following this thread.

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Jonway GTS 125.

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my Jonway GTS 125!

Just what I needed! My Jonway GTS 125 has been acting up lately.

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