SMART ZED-BULL V5.08 vs. ZED-BULL – High-Performance Transponder Key Programmer & Cloner for Automotive Locksmiths

SMART ZED-BULL – The Smarter Evolution of ZED-BULL

The SMART ZED-BULL is the upgraded and optimized version of the original ZED-BULL key programmer, specifically designed to enhance performance, reliability, and ease of use in automotive transponder key programming.

🔧 What Makes SMART ZED-BULL Better?

• 30% Faster Read/Write Speeds than the standard model

• Up to 99.99% Programming Success Rate – virtually eliminates chip wastage (especially with write-once transponders)

• No Tokens Required – unlimited usage with no extra cost

  No Tokens Required – unlimited usage with no extra cost

• Supports 8C & 8E Chip Detection – expanded chip compatibility

• Languages: English, Turkish, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Core Features (Applies to Both SMART & Standard ZED-BULL)

1. EEPROM & MCU Programming Support

• Read, prepare, and program transponders directly from EEPROM or MCU data

• Automatic Module Finding (AMF) detects correct module from EEPROM file

• Includes visual ECU board layouts, chip locations, and transponder types

2. Transponder Cloning

• Supports cloning of common and crypto chips:

  • Fixed: 11, 12, 13, 33, 73, 4C (TPX1)

  • Crypto: Philips 40 (some), 41 (Nissan), 42 (VAG), 44 (Unlocked VAG), 45 (Peugeot)

• Copies transponders previously considered non-cloneable with high success

3. Transponder Production for OBD Programming

• Create precoded transponders from blank chips for use with OBD tools (e.g., T-Code Pro)

• Supports production for chip types: 40, 41, 42, 44 (VAG/Mitsubishi), 45, 61, 62, 65, 73, 46 (BMW, Audi, Renault, Chrysler, Porsche)

4. Built-In Hitag2 Programmer

• Full access to Hitag2 transponder programming – no separate tool needed

• Saves you over €1000 in extra hardware

5. Large LCD Display Interface

• Wide graphical screen shows:

  • BMW VIN & mileage data

  • Transponder details and ID

  • Key slot and EEPROM info

Advanced Functions

•  Read/write VIN, key number, mileage for BMW keys

•  Generate PIN from VIN for Hyundai & Kia

•  Access transponder catalog, key fob guides, programming data

•  Unlock 48 (Magic II) locked transponders for reuse

• Save transponder data to internal database

• Available in Red, Black, and White device colors

Package Includes

• 1 × ZED-BULL / SMART ZED-BULL Main Unit

• 1 × USB PC Cable

• 1 × Power Adapter

• 1 × Software CD

Which One Should You Choose?

If you're looking for a tool with maximum efficiency, faster programming, higher chip compatibility, and token-free unlimited use, the SMART ZED-BULL is the superior choice over the standard ZED-BULL.