{"product_id":"yamaha-link-shift-rod-65w-44124-00-00","title":"Yamaha - Link, shift rod - 65W-44124-00-00","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1gh9fa7\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"79\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eYamaha - Shift Rod Link - Gear Shift Linkage Component - 65W-44124-00-00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"84\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1og5t7q\" data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"101\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"521\"\u003eThe shift rod link is a key component within the Yamaha outboard shifting system, designed to connect and transfer motion between the shift rod and internal gear mechanism. It ensures smooth and precise gear engagement, allowing reliable transitions between forward, neutral, and reverse. Built to OEM specifications, this component provides accurate fit, durability, and dependable performance in marine environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"526\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\" data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"547\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"928\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"157xrl9\" data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"639\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"577\"\u003eShift Linkage Function\u003c\/strong\u003e – Connects and transfers motion within the shifting system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g239ag\" data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"729\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"668\"\u003eSmooth Gear Engagement\u003c\/strong\u003e – Supports consistent and responsive shifting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"go2ix\" data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"837\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"759\"\u003eOEM Yamaha Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Manufactured to factory standards for precise fit and reliable operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1njw94v\" data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"928\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eDurable Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built to withstand repeated movement and harsh marine conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"933\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ww02hn\" data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"969\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vnnch1\" data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003eCompatible with Yamaha outboards that utilize this shift rod link within the shifting system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"elc90z\" data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003eQ: What does a shift rod link do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003eA: It connects shift components and transfers motion to engage gears in the lower unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1338\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003eQ: Why is this part important?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003eA: It ensures smooth and accurate shifting between forward, neutral, and reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1340\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1340\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003eQ: What happens if it is worn or damaged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eA: It may cause difficulty shifting or improper gear engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003eQ: When should it be replaced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1493\"\u003eA: It should be replaced if bent, worn, or if shifting becomes inconsistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003eQ: Is this an OEM Yamaha part?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003eA: Yes, it is built to Yamaha’s original equipment standards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46938585071907,"sku":"65W-44124-00-00","price":20.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV229237.jpg?v=1698806010","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/yamaha-link-shift-rod-65w-44124-00-00","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}