[Status: Resolved] Trying to get ignition working again on my Triumph Daytona 1200

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Electricslide
Member since December 2021 • 20 posts

How can I retrieve my Triumph Daytona 1200's key code to make a spare key?

Posted on May 25, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Triumph Daytona 1200. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 26, 2025

Replies (4)

Betamax
Member • 97 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Triumph Daytona 1200 too!

May 26, 2025 Reply
Hotshot
Member • 27 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Triumph Daytona 1200!

May 27, 2025 Reply
Ultraman
Member • 133 posts

Looking for the same thing for my Triumph Daytona 1200, hope someone can help.

May 28, 2025 Reply
Betatest
Member • 18 posts

Bookmarking this for when I work on my Triumph Daytona 1200 this weekend.

May 29, 2025 Reply

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