{"product_id":"mercury-attaching-kit-r-c-8m0062241","title":"Mercury – Remote Conversion Kit | 8M0062241","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMercury – Remote Conversion Kit | 8M0062241\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mercury Remote Conversion Kit is a dependable OEM solution for converting select small Mercury outboards from tiller steering to a remote mechanical control setup. Designed for compact boats and simple console layouts, this kit supports relocating throttle and shift control to a helm or side-mount control for a cleaner driving position and more organized rigging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt specifically for Mercury applications, this conversion kit helps keep the transition straightforward without relying on improvised hardware. When installed with proper cable routing and adjustment, it supports smooth control movement, predictable throttle and shift response, and reliable everyday operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiller to Remote Conversion\u003c\/strong\u003e – Supports converting tiller-steer outboards to remote throttle and shift control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical Control Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed for cable-driven throttle and shift operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Conversion Hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps maintain correct throttle and shift travel for predictable response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean Rigging Support\u003c\/strong\u003e – Promotes smooth cable movement when routed and adjusted properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-Style Solution\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reduces the need for custom brackets or unnecessary modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury FourStroke 4 HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury FourStroke 5 HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury FourStroke 6 HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with tiller-steer Mercury FourStroke outboards using mechanical throttle and shift systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine rigging and linkage configurations can vary by model and existing setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm engine identification and current control system before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation requires correct cable selection, clean routing, and proper throttle and shift adjustment per Mercury service guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter installation, verify full control travel and safe shifting before operating under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1) What engines does the Mercury Remote Conversion Kit 8M0062241 fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt fits Mercury FourStroke 4 HP, 5 HP, and 6 HP tiller-steer outboards being converted to remote mechanical throttle and shift control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2) What type of control systems is this kit designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis kit is designed for mechanical (cable-driven) throttle and shift systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3) Is this kit used for electric-start or manual-start engines?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is used when converting tiller-steer engines to remote control, regardless of start method, provided the engine uses compatible mechanical controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4) Does this kit replace the control box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This kit provides the engine-side conversion hardware. A compatible helm or side-mount remote control is required separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5) Why use an OEM Mercury conversion kit instead of aftermarket hardware?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOEM Mercury rigging kits are designed around factory control geometry and travel. This helps support consistent lever feel, reliable shifting, and accurate throttle response while reducing fitment and setup issues.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46935418339619,"sku":"8M0062241","price":1271.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/8M0062241.png?v=1770319129","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-au\/products\/mercury-attaching-kit-r-c-8m0062241","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}