[Resolved] Trying to DIY program a key for KTM 790 Duke Prototype - missing code

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Xrayspecs
Member since June 2022 • 30 posts

Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my KTM 790 Duke Prototype?

Posted on May 21, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 942 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the KTM 790 Duke Prototype. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 22, 2025

Replies (4)

Gamemaster
Member • 66 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a KTM 790 Duke Prototype?

May 22, 2025 Reply
Xenomorph
Member • 19 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my KTM 790 Duke Prototype.

May 23, 2025 Reply
Phoenixrise
Member • 105 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a KTM 790 Duke Prototype before?

May 24, 2025 Reply
Captaincrunch
Member • 120 posts

My KTM 790 Duke Prototype just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

May 25, 2025 Reply

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