Lost my second key recently and it took a trip to a hardware store and then a call to a locksmith to understand that the yakima keys were coded and could be ordered for a reasonable price.
Yakima ski rack key replacement.
For reference the replacement key for yakima racks y8772 a149 is the replacement key for yakima lock cores with the code a149 stamped on the body.
Yakima key numbers start with the letter a followed by three numbers.
I thought i would have to get a copy made from my last original.
Non sks keys are 5 00 each we do not have non sks cores available.
Regular price 4 50 sale price 4 50 unit price per.
This number is your key number and you can order a replacement here the part number is 88730xx the x is the last two numbers on your lock example an 050 lock would be part number 8873050.
Replacing your yakima keys for yakima rack owners getting a replacement key is a little more difficult than with thule.
Perfect replacement for my sks lock system on my yakima rack system i bought back in 2001.
Do you know your yakima key number.
The issue with yakima is the lock core number is stamped on the side of the core as seen in the picture above.
In order to determine which replacement key you can use on your yakima sks locks you ll need to find the number stamped on the body of your yakima lock core and match it to a replacement key.