[It Worked!] Is there a master key for the KTM RC8R to 2011?

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How to get the factory key code for my KTM RC8R to 2011 to make keys?

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I really hope this trick works on my KTM RC8R to 2011.

Trying this out on my KTM RC8R to 2011 today—hoping it works.

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my KTM RC8R to 2011.

Will this work if the KTM RC8R to 2011 has an aftermarket alarm?

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