Motorbike Key Programming
Motorbike locksmith specialist for key programming
We specialise in motorbike key programming to any motorcycle, scooter or motorbike. We code keys as well as programme keyless fob remotes. We cover any brand available in the U.K. Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, Kawasaki, Ducati, Aprilia, Vespa, Piaggio and others. In addition to offering key cutting service, some motorbikes with larger engine size or newer motorbikes have immobiliser system in-place to deter thieves. If you have lost your motorcycle coded key, we can come over and recut you a new set of keys, and produce chips to match your existing immobiliser unit. You will be able to start up your bike within a couple of hours with most motorbikes.
What is the immobiliser system?
Immobiliser system is an electronic system that requires to have a coded chip to be in proximity to the ignition when starting up your bike. Every chip has a unique code that matches to the bikes ECU, CDI or throttle body. Therefore, if someone attempts to steal a motorbike with an immobiliser system will fail to start up the bike.
Not all bike owners are aware that they have an immobiliser system in place. You can always contact us to confirm whether your motorbike has immobiliser system installed. A good indication is to look at your speedometer and look for a 'CODE' light or blinking red light.
We programme bike keys to all Honda motorcycles with HISS system (Keihin CDI units) and all Suzuki bikes with SAIS advanced system (Denso Electric Control Units). We cover scooters and mopeds equipped with immobiliser such as Piaggio Vespa, Gilera and Peugeot with EFI Technologies, Magneti Mareli, Philips dtech. ECU's and smart units to keyless motorbikes, scooter remotes and fobs
Contact us with your bike details if you need of our services, and we will get back to you promptly with an efficient motorbike key solution.
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List of motorbike key programming services we provide
Programme and cut a key. If you have lost your motorbike coded key, we are offering a combined cut and code, or just programming service: Immobiliser key cut and coded laser keys, standard keys and smart keyless remote fobs. However, you can also book a coding service if you have a working key, but your chip was damaged or missing.
Coded key duplication. If you have a working key and chip and would like to duplicate it, We also offer chip duplication service. Contact us about availability and cost of immobiliser chip duplication. Please note that some keys have a built-in chip, and you will need a new key to go with your chip. Honda motorbike needs to be present for coded key duplication. Contact Honda motorbike locksmith specialist for more info.
Standard key programming. Standard motorbike key programming are straight forward and take about 15 minutes to 1.5 hr to complete. Standard bike programming includes most Honda motorbikes, Piaggio Vespa bikes, and more. You will be provided with two coded chips and keys to start up your motorcycle.
Speciality motorbike key programming. Speciality motorbike key programming is for motorbikes with a very secure immobiliser system. It can be very time consuming to go through the security system of newer bikes on the market. Price may be higher than a standard key coding, as it takes many hours to complete and hardware is expensive too. Please contact us to confirm how long it will take to programme your motorbike security system.
Speedometer re programming. It could be that your speedometer was damaged and corrupted on your Aprilia, Ducati or MV Augusta. It would be best if you had new replacement keys and have them programmed with your original transponder chip. Some of the damage we can sometimes fix in looking for a broken connection on PCB, or we can check if we have the same Dash Tachometer as you require. Contact us, and we will help!
Mobile locksmith key programming. With most Motorbike models we can offer our mobile key programming service. However, with some of the bigger motorbikes, we may have to request the parts or motorbike to recover to us, as it can take up to 4 days to complete. It depends on the security system in-place. The newer and more expensive your motorbike is, the more secure it will be as a rule of thumb.
Key Programming by post. Post us your parts from abroad or outside of London and the UK. Please contact us beforehand to confirm what ECU unit you have and we will get back to you shortly. We will need to have your CDI box to re programme transponder chip, and we will need to confirm beforehand that we can complete it without your bike. We post all our services with special deliveries or sign and track postage.
Keyless remote fob programming. We are offering replacement keyless fob remotes if you have lost your only keyless motorbike remote fob. We can reprogramme the smart unit and new fob remotes and erase all old remotes so no one can steal your bike. Keyless fob programming is available with our mobile locksmith service. Contact us with your bike location and details, and we will advise on the price and timing. Please note we make actual replacement remote key fobs and not just a starting up with emergency sequence.
CDI replacements. If you want to replace your CDI unit or immobiliser ECU system due to fault or damage, contact us, and we will check if we have it in stock. If Honda HISS system failed and the CDI box is faulty. We have many replacement boxes that we have already coded chips to match. We can replace or send over coded chips with a new CDI unit, and you will need to place new transponder chips in your existing key. We can also recreate a new set of keys if you send over your ignition barrel or actual key for spare.