Outboard Throttle Shift Control Cables 16FT GEN 1 for Mercury MerCruiser 2Pcs
Product Overview
This 2-pack of 16FT outboard throttle shift control cables replaces worn Gen 1 cables on Mercury MerCruiser outboards. Each outboard throttle shift control cable features a durable marine-grade build for reliable shifting and throttle response. Designed for boaters needing a dependable set of outboard throttle shift control cables to restore smooth operation.
Key Features & Performance
- Constructed with marine-grade stainless steel core and jacket for corrosion resistance
- Pre-lubricated inner core ensures smooth, low-friction throttle and shift movement
- Precise 16-foot length for standard console configurations with Gen 1 engines
- Includes two cables – one for throttle, one for shift – saving time and money
- Flexible yet rugged outer casing resists kinking and UV damage
- Pre-assembled end fittings for direct connection to Mercury MerCruiser controls and linkage
Fitment & Compatibility
- Designed for Mercury MerCruiser outboard engines using Gen 1 throttle and shift control connections
- Fits numerous runabouts, fishing boats, and pontoons with Mercury MerCruiser power (verify specific model and year)
Common Uses
- Replacement for worn or frayed throttle and shift cables on boats
- Restoring smooth control for outboard marine engines
- Typical installation on fishing boats, runabouts, and pontoons with Mercury MerCruiser power
Technical Specifications
- Length: 16 feet
- Quantity: 2 Cables
- Generation: Gen 1
- Compatible Engine Brand: Mercury MerCruiser
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these cables suitable for both throttle and shift functions? A: Yes, each cable works for throttle or shift control on compatible Mercury MerCruiser outboards. Install one for throttle and one for shift, or use both as replacements.
Q: Do I need any special tools for installation? A: Basic hand tools are sufficient; ensure proper routing to avoid binding. Always follow Mercury MerCruiser service guidelines for cable adjustment.
Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.
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