[Fixed] Verify Yamaha Star Roadliner S key code before dealer visit

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Captainkirk
Member since September 2022 • 115 posts

Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Yamaha Star Roadliner S

Posted on December 11, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1690 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Yamaha Star Roadliner S. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 12, 2024

Replies (3)

Rogueone
Member • 75 posts

Really need the key code for my Yamaha Star Roadliner S, thanks for sharing!

December 12, 2024 Reply
Alphawolf
Member • 45 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Yamaha Star Roadliner S, would this method still work?

December 13, 2024 Reply
Vectorx
Member • 149 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Yamaha Star Roadliner S.

December 14, 2024 Reply

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