{"product_id":"mercury-platinum-plus-throttle-and-shift-cable-gen-ii-12-ft-8m0082535","title":"Mercury – Platinum Plus Throttle and Shift Cable 12 Foot | Mechanical Engine Control | 8M0082535","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMercury – Platinum Plus Throttle and Shift Cable 12 Foot | Mechanical Engine Control | 8M0082535\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mercury Platinum Plus Throttle and Shift Cable (Gen II) is built for mechanical control systems where refined feel and dependable operation matter. Designed for Mercury Gen II mechanical control applications, it delivers a direct mechanical connection with noticeably lighter, smoother movement than standard control cables. The 12-foot length is well suited for longer mid-range routing runs where clean cable layout and proper support are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelecting the correct cable length and construction helps maintain predictable throttle response and clean shifting over time. Proper routing, secure fastening, and routine inspection can reduce internal wear and help preserve smooth control feel during regular operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlatinum Plus Cable Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed to reduce internal friction and control effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12-Foot Cable Length\u003c\/strong\u003e – Suitable for extended mid-length control layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGen II Control Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed specifically for Mercury Generation II mechanical control systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Corrosion Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built to withstand moisture, vibration, and marine exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury outboards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical Generation II (Gen II) control systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical throttle and shift applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Gen II mechanical control setups requiring a 12-foot throttle and shift cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm control system generation and required cable length before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute the cable with smooth, gradual bends and secure it properly to help preserve long-term performance and smooth operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1) What control systems does this cable work with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is designed for Mercury Generation II (Gen II) mechanical throttle and shift control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2) What length is this cable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis cable is 12 feet long, ideal for longer mid-range routing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3) What makes Platinum Plus cables different from standard control cables?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlatinum Plus cables feature refined internal construction that reduces friction and provides smoother, lighter control movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4) Is this cable suitable for marine environments?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is built with enhanced corrosion resistance to handle moisture, vibration, and everyday marine exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5) What should be checked during installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVerify correct cable length, route with smooth bends, secure the cable properly, and confirm full throttle and shift travel before operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45626594525475,"sku":"8M0082535","price":51.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/8m0082526_9.png?v=1698793049","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-mx\/products\/mercury-platinum-plus-throttle-and-shift-cable-gen-ii-12-ft-8m0082535","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}