[Solution] Triumph Tiger 1200 XCx key fob sync failed - missing programming code?

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Greengiant
Member since February 2023 • 14 posts

Where's the key code located on a Triumph Tiger 1200 XCx for key programming?

Posted on December 19, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 613 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Triumph Tiger 1200 XCx. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 20, 2024

Replies (5)

Vortexx
Member • 123 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Triumph Tiger 1200 XCx.

December 20, 2024 Reply
Killerinst
Member • 18 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my Triumph Tiger 1200 XCx as well.

December 21, 2024 Reply
Zombieking
Member • 79 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Triumph Tiger 1200 XCx. This is a lifesaver.

December 22, 2024 Reply
Ultrasonic
Member • 113 posts

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

December 23, 2024 Reply
Younggun
Member • 75 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Triumph Tiger 1200 XCx.

December 24, 2024 Reply

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