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Motorcycle key names used for different motorcycles sold In USA
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This is a list of key blanks used for different motorcycles sold in USA. A key blank can have more than one name and all names for a particular blank will appear next to each other. For example, the names beginning with an 'X' is an older naming convention used for key blanks. Names ending in the letter 'P' usually means it is a key blank with a plastic head or key bow. Names ending is 'SI' usually means its a Silica brand key. Names ending in 'R' could mean it's the mirror image of another key. For example, KW14R is the mirror image of KW14.
BMW Motorcycles:
ZD28RFP-SI
TMC1 - X270
BMW2 - X59
BMW2-P
Y16
1137B
ZD23RCP-SI
N2M
BW9MH
Ducati Motorcycles:
KW14P
KW17T5
KW14 - X259
Harley Davidson:
HYD1 | X100 | X142 |
Hodaka Motorcycles:
HOD1
Honda Motorcycles:
HD2 | HD31 | HD36 | HON31RAP | HON31BP |
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