[Solved] Need my Yamaha XV950 Racer's key code to program a spare key - where to find?

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Bluescreen
Member since September 2021 • 62 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Yamaha XV950 Racer

Posted on December 16, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Yamaha XV950 Racer. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 17, 2024

Replies (4)

Happyfeet
Member • 101 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Yamaha XV950 Racer too.

December 17, 2024 Reply
Bluesteel
Member • 104 posts

Was about to give up on my Yamaha XV950 Racer, but this gives me hope.

December 18, 2024 Reply
Darkhorse
Member • 100 posts

Will this work if the Yamaha XV950 Racer has an aftermarket alarm?

December 19, 2024 Reply
Frostbyte
Member • 102 posts

I’m in the same boat with my Yamaha XV950 Racer. This looks promising.

December 20, 2024 Reply

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