{"product_id":"outboard-throttle-cable-gen-i-control-shift-cables-for-mercury-15ft-2pcs","title":"Outboard Throttle Cable Gen I Control Shift Cables for Mercury 15FT 2PCS","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThis Outboard Throttle Cable Set is a pair of 15-foot Gen I control shift cables compatible with Mercury and Mariner outboard engines.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis outboard throttle cable set provides reliable shift and throttle control for Mercury and Mariner outboard motors. Designed as a direct replacement for Gen I control systems, these 15-foot cables ensure smooth operation and precise engine response. Ideal for marine mechanics, boat owners, and repower projects, these outboard throttle cables restore worn or stretched factory cables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLength of 15 feet per cable accommodates mid-size to larger boats with remote control boxes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGenuine Gen I design matches early-style Mercury\/Mariner control connectors and travel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty inner core resists kinking and delivers crisp shift engagement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLow-friction liner reduces helm effort and improves throttle feel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSet of two cables covers both throttle and shift functions for complete control replacement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant outer jacket withstands saltwater and humid marine environments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercury outboard engines using Gen I control boxes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mariner outboard engines using Gen I control boxes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFits remote control systems requiring 15-foot mechanical push-pull cables\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacement of stretched or binding throttle and shift cables on boat consoles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepowering older Mercury\/Mariner outboards with Gen I control systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRestoring smooth helm control in center console, bass boat, and pontoon applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpgrading damaged cables during routine outboard maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePaired with Gen I binnacle or side-mount remote controls\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 Feet (per cable)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 Cables\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gen I Mechanical Push-Pull\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Brands:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mercury, Mariner\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throttle and Shift\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e How do I know if my control box is Gen I?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gen I control boxes typically have a black rectangular shape with a single lever and were used on many Mercury\/Mariner engines from the mid-1980s through early 1990s. Check your engine’s serial number range or cable connection style to confirm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Are these cables pre-lubricated and ready to install?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the cables come with a factory-applied internal lubricant, so no additional lubrication is required before installation. Ensure the cable routing is free of sharp bends.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduct appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DURAFORCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53679702212881,"sku":"ZZ3A01216","price":165.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/2446\/2929\/files\/57_29a75235-e728-47a5-b7f4-c605adca7d4d.jpg?v=1781653827","url":"https:\/\/www.duraforce.com\/products\/outboard-throttle-cable-gen-i-control-shift-cables-for-mercury-15ft-2pcs","provider":"DURAFORCE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}