[Free Fix] No PIN code with my used YAMAHA VSTAR 1100 Classic, now I’m stuck

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Kingkong
Member since August 2022 • 52 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my YAMAHA VSTAR 1100 Classic

Posted on December 20, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1829 posts

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Posted on December 21, 2024

Replies (6)

Ziggystar
Member • 25 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my YAMAHA VSTAR 1100 Classic for days.

December 21, 2024 Reply
Deltaforce
Member • 134 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my YAMAHA VSTAR 1100 Classic.

December 22, 2024 Reply
Techwiz
Member • 90 posts

I need this so bad for my YAMAHA VSTAR 1100 Classic. Subscribed!

December 23, 2024 Reply
Whiterabbit
Member • 142 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my YAMAHA VSTAR 1100 Classic. Trying this now.

December 24, 2024 Reply
Happyfeet
Member • 44 posts

Worked for someone with a YAMAHA VSTAR 1100 Classic? Need to hear it!

December 25, 2024 Reply
Vectorprime
Member • 40 posts

Will this work if the YAMAHA VSTAR 1100 Classic has an aftermarket alarm?

December 26, 2024 Reply

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