[Free Solution] Bought used Laverda 98 Sport - where's the key code?

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Bluemoon
Member since March 2022 • 49 posts

How do I obtain the key code to program a Laverda 98 Sport key fob?

Posted on November 30, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Laverda 98 Sport. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 01, 2024

Replies (6)

Youngturk
Member • 86 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a Laverda 98 Sport?

December 01, 2024 Reply
Yankeezulu
Member • 37 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Laverda 98 Sport.

December 02, 2024 Reply
Zombieslayer
Member • 38 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my Laverda 98 Sport.

December 03, 2024 Reply
Xrayvision
Member • 5 posts

Will this work for older Laverda 98 Sports? Mine's a 2009.

December 04, 2024 Reply
Alphabeta
Member • 99 posts

My Laverda 98 Sport won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

December 05, 2024 Reply
Frostymug
Member • 128 posts

Been here before with my Laverda 98 Sport. Let’s see if this one works.

December 06, 2024 Reply

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