{"product_id":"mercury-conversion-kit-895284a01","title":"Mercury – Remote Kit | Mechanical Control Conversion Hardware | 895284A01","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMercury – Remote Kit | Mechanical Control Conversion Hardware | 895284A01\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mercury Remote Kit is a factory-style OEM solution for converting select Mercury electric-start tiller outboards to a remote mechanical control setup. Designed for console and helm-based layouts, this kit supports removing the tiller assembly and transitioning throttle and shift operation to a remote control for a cleaner, more organized driving position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing OEM conversion hardware helps maintain proper control alignment after the transition from tiller steering. When installed with correct cable selection and adjustment, this kit supports smooth control travel, predictable throttle and shift response, and dependable long-term operation without improvised rigging solutions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\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 electric-start tiller outboards to remote mechanical throttle and shift control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectric-Start Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed for Mercury outboards equipped with electric-start systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical Control Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built for cable-driven throttle and shift applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-Style Conversion\u003c\/strong\u003e – Intended to maintain proper control geometry and alignment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury FourStroke outboards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric-start engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbureted models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommonly used on \u003cstrong\u003e40 HP\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003e50 HP BigFoot series outboards\u003c\/strong\u003e using mechanical throttle and shift systems\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment can vary by engine family and rigging configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm outboard model and existing control setup before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation typically requires correct cable selection, proper adjustment, and accurate linkage alignment during rigging\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1) What engines does the Mercury Remote Kit 895284A01 fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is commonly used on Mercury FourStroke 40 HP and 50 HP electric-start, carbureted BigFoot outboards being converted from tiller steering to remote mechanical throttle and shift control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2) Is this kit for manual-start engines?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This kit is intended for electric-start outboards only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3) Does this kit include the remote control box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This kit includes engine-side conversion hardware only. A compatible helm or side-mount remote control is required separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4) What type of control systems does this kit support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt supports mechanical (cable-driven) throttle and shift control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5) Why use an OEM Mercury remote kit instead of aftermarket conversion parts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOEM Mercury conversion components are designed around factory control geometry and cable travel, helping support smoother operation, consistent fit, and reduced need for repeated adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46935557308707,"sku":"895284A01","price":1235.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV493878.jpg?v=1698794071","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/mercury-conversion-kit-895284a01","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}