[Answered] Dealer vs locksmith for Lexmoto Viper 125 key code

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Happycamper
Member since June 2023 • 144 posts

Need my Lexmoto Viper 125's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on August 24, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 708 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Lexmoto Viper 125. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 25, 2024

Replies (6)

Crazycat
Member • 99 posts

Following this for my Lexmoto Viper 125. Please update if it works!

August 25, 2024 Reply
Killerbee
Member • 83 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Lexmoto Viper 125.

August 26, 2024 Reply
Skywalker
Member • 61 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old Lexmoto Viper 125.

August 27, 2024 Reply
Wildcard
Member • 140 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Lexmoto Viper 125.

August 28, 2024 Reply
Ironman
Member • 134 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Lexmoto Viper 125. Trying this instead.

August 29, 2024 Reply
Jazzmann
Member • 143 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Lexmoto Viper 125 before?

August 30, 2024 Reply

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