[Solved] Rieju 50 Spike Racing Castrol stopped working after jump-start - immobilizer?

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Quantumq
Member since March 2023 • 80 posts

Where do I get the key code for my Rieju 50 Spike Racing Castrol to make a spare key?

Posted on September 21, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Rieju 50 Spike Racing Castrol. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 22, 2024

Replies (4)

Kungfupanda
Member • 72 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Rieju 50 Spike Racing Castrol. Giving it a go myself.

September 22, 2024 Reply
Zerogravity
Member • 139 posts

I tried this with my Rieju 50 Spike Racing Castrol but still no luck. Any suggestions?

September 23, 2024 Reply
Knightrider
Member • 63 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my Rieju 50 Spike Racing Castrol. Thanks!

September 24, 2024 Reply
Digitalnomad
Member • 39 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Rieju 50 Spike Racing Castrol?

September 25, 2024 Reply

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