[Status: Resolved] Where can I find the key code to program keys for my YAMAHA XVS 650A DRAGSTAR?

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Betamax
Member since July 2023 • 99 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my YAMAHA XVS 650A DRAGSTAR

Posted on November 11, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the YAMAHA XVS 650A DRAGSTAR. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 12, 2024

Replies (4)

Darthvader
Member • 20 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a YAMAHA XVS 650A DRAGSTAR.

November 12, 2024 Reply
Happyfeet
Member • 85 posts

Does this method work for the YAMAHA XVS 650A DRAGSTAR models from 2010 onward?

November 13, 2024 Reply
Blackbelt
Member • 10 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my YAMAHA XVS 650A DRAGSTAR—need the code first.

November 14, 2024 Reply
Bob
Member • 93 posts

Trying to figure this out for my YAMAHA XVS 650A DRAGSTAR too!

November 15, 2024 Reply

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