[Update] KTM 50 Junior Adventure won't start after battery swap - need transponder code?

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Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my KTM 50 Junior Adventure

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Really need the key code for my KTM 50 Junior Adventure, thanks for sharing!

Does this method work for the KTM 50 Junior Adventure models from 2010 onward?

Does anyone know if this works on push-start KTM 50 Junior Adventures?

Just checking in to say this helped with my KTM 50 Junior Adventure. Thanks!

Following this for my KTM 50 Junior Adventure. Please update if it works!

Trying to figure this out for my KTM 50 Junior Adventure too!

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