12ft Control Cable for Mercury Mercruiser Gen I Shift Throttle 8M0082485 KM63712
PREKM63712
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12ft Control Cable 8M0082485
Premium Gear & Throttle Replacement for Mercury Gen I
Restore smooth and precise handling to your vessel with this premium 12-foot control cable. Specifically engineered for Mercury Generation I (Gen I) mechanical control systems, this cable provides the high-tensile strength and low-friction performance required for demanding marine environments.
Key Features
- ✔ Direct fit for Mercury Gen I controls
- ✔ UV & abrasion resistant HDPE jacket
- ✔ Stainless steel lubri-core construction
- ✔ Performance tested to sub-zero temperatures
Technical Specs
| Length: | 12 Feet (3.65 Meters) |
| Travel: | 75mm (Nominal) |
| Core Material: | Stainless Steel |
| Min. Bend Radius: | 150mm |
| End Fittings: | Brass (Plated) |
Compatibility / Fitment Guide
| Make/System | Model/Application | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury / Mariner | Outboard Engines | Gen I Mechanical Controls Only |
| Mercruiser | Sterndrives & Inboards | Compatible with most models |
| Exclusions | Pre-1993 40HP and Lower | Does not fit these legacy models |
| Exclusions | Gen II 4000/5000 Series | Does NOT fit Gen 2 controls (2003+) |
OEM Cross Reference
| Mercury / Quicksilver: | 8M0082485, 897977A12, 877773A12, 883721A12 |
| Pretech: | KM63712, PREKM63712 |
| SeaStar / Teleflex: | CC17912, CCX17912 |
| Recmar: | RECPTM63712 |
Questions & Answers
Is this a genuine original part?
This is a premium quality aftermarket replacement part manufactured by Pretech, a leading global supplier of marine control systems, designed to meet or exceed OEM 8M0082485 specifications.
How do I know if I have Gen I or Gen II controls?
Gen I cables typically have a simple barrel-style connector at the control end, whereas Gen II (introduced around 2003) uses a different mounting system. Checking your existing cable's part number is the most reliable method.
Can I lubricate the core of this cable?
No. These cables feature a specialized low-friction liner and factory lubrication. Adding external lubricants can attract grit and lead to premature failure.
Note: Please verify your original part number or measure your existing cable length from tip-to-tip before purchasing to ensure a perfect fit.
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