[Status: Resolved] Trying to program a new key for Kawasaki KE 125 - code required?

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How to retrieve the key code to make keys for my Kawasaki KE 125?

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Waiting to see if this will work on my Kawasaki KE 125 as well.

Really hoping this unlocks my Kawasaki KE 125's mystery code.

Anyone try this on a Kawasaki KE 125 with push-button start?

Been stuck with my Kawasaki KE 125 for weeks. This might be the fix.

Finally, something that might help with my Kawasaki KE 125's key code issue!

Good luck to everyone dealing with Kawasaki KE 125 key issues!

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