[Working] Trying to register new fob for Sherco 290 X Ride - stuck on code

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Ultrasonic
Member since July 2023 • 131 posts

How can I obtain my Sherco 290 X Ride's key code to program a spare key?

Posted on April 17, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Sherco 290 X Ride. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 18, 2025

Replies (4)

Darkhorse
Member • 38 posts

My Sherco 290 X Ride just blinks. I think this might fix it.

April 18, 2025 Reply
Quantumpie
Member • 62 posts

Got a dead key fob for my Sherco 290 X Ride. Need the code badly.

April 19, 2025 Reply
Charlie
Member • 99 posts

Really need the key code for my Sherco 290 X Ride, thanks for sharing!

April 20, 2025 Reply
Warpspeed
Member • 19 posts

Same issue here with my Sherco 290 X Ride, let me know if it works.

April 21, 2025 Reply

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