[Working] Legal issues with sharing key code for KTM 200 EXC

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Urbanninja
Member since December 2022 • 119 posts

How to get my KTM 200 EXC's key code to program replacement keys?

Posted on April 23, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1636 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the KTM 200 EXC. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 24, 2025

Replies (5)

Madhatter
Member • 45 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my KTM 200 EXC.

April 24, 2025 Reply
Lightspeed
Member • 102 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my KTM 200 EXC, following this thread.

April 25, 2025 Reply
Alphamax
Member • 129 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old KTM 200 EXC.

April 26, 2025 Reply
Misterx
Member • 58 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out KTM 200 EXC.

April 27, 2025 Reply
Gizmoguy
Member • 82 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my KTM 200 EXC.

April 28, 2025 Reply

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