[Free Solution] No PIN code with my used KTM 1290 Super Adventure S, now I’m stuck

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Ziggystar
Member since December 2021 • 95 posts

Where do I get the key code for my KTM 1290 Super Adventure S to make a spare key?

Posted on April 04, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 587 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the KTM 1290 Super Adventure S. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 05, 2025

Replies (6)

Unclesam
Member • 144 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my KTM 1290 Super Adventure S.

April 05, 2025 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 30 posts

Why is finding a key code on a KTM 1290 Super Adventure S this hard?!

April 06, 2025 Reply
Rocketman
Member • 88 posts

Looking for the same thing for my KTM 1290 Super Adventure S, hope someone can help.

April 07, 2025 Reply
Captaincrunch
Member • 16 posts

Why is finding a key code on a KTM 1290 Super Adventure S this hard?!

April 08, 2025 Reply
Zombieking
Member • 24 posts

Finally, something that might help with my KTM 1290 Super Adventure S's key code issue!

April 09, 2025 Reply
Icemann
Member • 24 posts

Following this for my KTM 1290 Super Adventure S. Please update if it works!

April 10, 2025 Reply

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