[Success] Aftermarket key programming for Kawasaki GTR 1000 without code

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Rocketman
Member since January 2023 • 146 posts

Where's the key code hidden on a Kawasaki GTR 1000 for key programming?

Posted on August 18, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Kawasaki GTR 1000. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 19, 2024

Replies (3)

Goldenret
Member • 29 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Kawasaki GTR 1000?

August 19, 2024 Reply
Silverbullet
Member • 135 posts

Been here before with my Kawasaki GTR 1000. Let’s see if this one works.

August 20, 2024 Reply
Karmaking
Member • 46 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Kawasaki GTR 1000—need the code first.

August 21, 2024 Reply

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