[Working] Stuck at home with my Triumph Thruxton 1200RS - immobilizer won’t let me start

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Outlawjoe
Member since July 2023 • 33 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Triumph Thruxton 1200RS

Posted on March 20, 2025
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Posted on March 21, 2025

Replies (3)

Rogueone
Member • 62 posts

My Triumph Thruxton 1200RS is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

March 21, 2025 Reply
Rustyshack
Member • 24 posts

I tried this with my Triumph Thruxton 1200RS but still no luck. Any suggestions?

March 22, 2025 Reply
Alphadog
Member • 8 posts

Saved me from towing my Triumph Thruxton 1200RS. Thanks!

March 23, 2025 Reply

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