[Resolved] Alternatives to key code for KTM Freeride E XC models

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Urbanninja
Member since December 2021 • 70 posts

How do I find the key code to program a key for my KTM Freeride E XC?

Posted on October 24, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the KTM Freeride E XC. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 25, 2024

Replies (6)

Vortex22
Member • 9 posts

My KTM Freeride E XC just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

October 25, 2024 Reply
Bluemoon
Member • 54 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a KTM Freeride E XC owner.

October 26, 2024 Reply
Xenogamer
Member • 134 posts

I’m not alone! My KTM Freeride E XC is doing the same thing.

October 27, 2024 Reply
Frostbite
Member • 125 posts

Still can’t find the code for my KTM Freeride E XC. This might do it.

October 28, 2024 Reply
Xenonflash
Member • 126 posts

Still can’t find the code for my KTM Freeride E XC. This might do it.

October 29, 2024 Reply
Titanium
Member • 144 posts

Trying this out on my KTM Freeride E XC today—hoping it works.

October 30, 2024 Reply

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