[It Worked!] Can I bypass ignition lock on KTM Freeride E SX with code?

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Looking for my KTM Freeride E SX's key code to program a new key fob

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I have a 2011 KTM Freeride E SX, will this method work for that year?

Worked on my cousin’s KTM Freeride E SX—might work for mine too.

Been searching everywhere for help with my KTM Freeride E SX's key code.

Really hoping this unlocks my KTM Freeride E SX's mystery code.

Will this work if the KTM Freeride E SX has an aftermarket alarm?

Been here before with my KTM Freeride E SX. Let’s see if this one works.

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