[Success] Trying to start my Triumph Bonneville Black Spirit T124 but it says 'immobilized'

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How do I obtain the key code to program a Triumph Bonneville Black Spirit T124 key fob?

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Following along—same issue with my Triumph Bonneville Black Spirit T124.

Anyone try this on a Triumph Bonneville Black Spirit T124 with push-button start?

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Triumph Bonneville Black Spirit T124.

My Triumph Bonneville Black Spirit T124 is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

I think my Triumph Bonneville Black Spirit T124 has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

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