Mercury GEN I Shift & Throttle Cable 21 ft / 6.40 m – 8M0082494

Mercury GEN I Shift & Throttle Cable 21 ft / 6.40 m

The Mercury GEN I shift and throttle cable 8M0082494 is an original Mercury remote shift cable for the precise and smooth transmission of throttle and shift movements between the remote control and the engine.

With a length of 21 ft / approx. 6.40 m, this cable is suitable for corresponding Mercury and Quicksilver GEN I remote controls. Depending on the application, it can be used as both a shift cable and a throttle cable.

Robust construction for marine use

The durable polypropylene outer jacket is UV- and abrasion-resistant. Inside, 22 oil-hardened wires ensure high pressure resistance and durability. A lubricated inner liner supports smooth operation, while the specially designed stainless steel core withstands high pressure loads while remaining flexible.

Product details

• Original Mercury remote shift cable
• Series: GEN I
• Item number: 8M0082494
• Length: 21 ft / approx. 6.40 m
• Suitable for throttle and shift operation
• Fits corresponding Mercury / Quicksilver GEN I remote controls
• Can be used as a throttle cable or shift cable
• UV- and abrasion-resistant polypropylene outer jacket
• 22 oil-hardened wires for high pressure resistance
• Lubricated inner liner for smooth operation
• Robust stainless steel core

Choosing the right cable length

The correct length of the shift and throttle cable is crucial for smooth and reliable operation. This cable has a length of 21 ft / approx. 6.40 m.

Are you not sure which cable length you need? In our guide, we explain step by step how to correctly measure shift and throttle cables on the boat and how to determine the required cable length.

To the guide: Correctly measuring shift and throttle cables on the boat

We carry the Mercury GEN I shift and throttle cables in numerous lengths from 6 ft to 26 ft.