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14FT Mercury Mariner Outboard Gear Throttle Gen1 Remote Control Cable C5 Type

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14FT Mercury Mariner Outboard Gear Throttle Gen1 Remote Control Cable C5 Type14FT Mercury Mariner Gen I Outboard Control Cable Seamless Gear & Throttle Control for Mercury & Mariner Outboards (Gen I) Restore the crisp, responsive feel of your boat's controls with this high quality 14ft (4. 25m) Remote Control Cable. Engineered as a direct aftermarket replacement, this cable is meticulously designed for seamless integration with Mercury, Mariner, and MerCruiser Gen I remote control systems. Experience precise and effortless

14FT Mercury Mariner Gen I Outboard Control Cable

Seamless Gear & Throttle Control for Mercury & Mariner Outboards (Gen I)

Restore the crisp, responsive feel of your boat's controls with this high-quality 14ft (4.25m) Remote Control Cable. Engineered as a direct aftermarket replacement, this cable is meticulously designed for seamless integration with Mercury, Mariner, and MerCruiser Gen I remote control systems. Experience precise and effortless operation whether you're shifting gears or adjusting your throttle, enhancing your overall boating experience.

Crafted to withstand the demanding marine environment, this control cable provides robust durability and consistent performance. Say goodbye to sticky, stiff, or unresponsive controls and welcome back the smooth, reliable handling your vessel deserves. It’s an essential upgrade or replacement part for maintaining optimal command over your outboard engine.

DIRECT FIT & ENHANCED DURABILITY: Designed to directly replace OEM Gen I cables for Mercury/Mariner, ensuring perfect fitment and long-lasting, smooth operation.

Key Features

  • Precision Engineering: Delivers smooth and responsive gear shifting and throttle control.
  • Marine-Grade Construction: Built with stainless steel end terminals and brass fittings for superior corrosion resistance.
  • Lubricated Core Wire: Features a stainless steel Lubri-core (or similar low-friction) wire for minimal friction and extended lifespan.
  • Durable Outer Jacket: Tough, UV-resistant HDPE/polyethylene casing protects against abrasion, saltwater, and chemicals.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for both throttle and gear shift control.

Technical Specs

Length: 14 feet (4.25 meters)
Cable Type: Gen I / C5 (600A Series)
Core Wire: Stainless Steel Lubri-core
Fittings: Stainless Steel & Brass
Outer Jacket: UV-Resistant HDPE/Polyethylene
Application: Throttle & Gear Shift
Min. Bend Radius: 8 inches (200mm) (Approx)

Vehicle Fitment Guide

Make Model Year Range
Mercury Outboards All models requiring Gen I control cables 1965 - Present (excluding Gen II controls)
Mariner Outboards All models requiring Gen I control cables All models (except pre-1993 40hp & lower)
MerCruiser All models with Gen I controls 1965 - Present (excluding Gen II controls)
Force Outboards All models with Mercury controls 1993 - Present

OEM Part Number Cross Reference

Mercury Marine (OEM) 8M0082487
Mercury Marine (Older OEM) 850716A14
SeaStar Solutions / Teleflex (Aftermarket) CC17914

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I replace my boat's control cables?

You should consider replacing your control cables if you notice stiff or hard-to-move controls, jerky or inconsistent movements, visible wear or corrosion on the cables, or a delayed response from your engine when operating the throttle or shifter. Regular inspection is key to preventative maintenance.

What is a Gen I control cable and how do I know if I need one?

Gen I (Generation I) refers to a specific type of control cable connection predominantly used on Mercury, Mariner, and MerCruiser engines and control boxes from 1965 up to approximately 2010. If your boat's engine and control system are from this era and do not use the newer '4000 series' or Gen II controls, a Gen I cable is likely what you need. Always verify the connector type visually or by cross-referencing OEM part numbers.

Are these cables suitable for both throttle and gear shift?

Yes, this 14ft Gen I control cable is designed for dual application, meaning it can be used interchangeably for both your boat's throttle control and gear (shift) control, providing flexibility for your replacement needs.

Note: Please verify your vehicle model and year before purchasing.
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