Name: Mercury Quicksilver 17ft Gen I Control Cable 8M0082490 Mercruiser C5 Type
Brand: Repower Marine
SKU: PREKM63717
Price: 42.24 GBP
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Mercury Quicksilver 17ft Gen I Control Cable 8M0082490 Mercruiser C5 Type

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17ft Control Cable 8M0082490

Mercury Platinum Plus Series - Gen I

This 17-foot Mercury Platinum Plus Throttle and Shift cable is engineered for high-performance marine applications, offering industry-leading flexibility and durability. Designed specifically for Mercury Gen I mechanical control systems, this cable provides a direct, responsive link between your helm and engine, eliminating the "spongy" feel often found in lower-quality aftermarket alternatives.

RELIABILITY: Built with layered technology and 22 oil-tempered wires to meet or exceed OEM specifications for maximum compression strength.

Key Features

✔ Platinum Plus High-Efficiency Tech
✔ UV-Resistant Polypropylene Jacket
✔ Stainless Steel Core for Load Handling
✔ Extreme Weather (0°F / -17°C) Performance
✔ Lubricated Core Liner for Smooth Shifting

Technical Specs

Length:	17 Ft (5.18m)
Cable Type:	Gen I (Mechanical)
Core Material:	Stainless Steel
Wire Count:	22 Oil-Tempered
UPC:	745061929715

Compatibility / Fitment Guide

Engine / Control	Application	Notes
Mercury Outboard	Various 40HP and Up	Gen I Controls Only
Mercruiser Sterndrive	Alpha / Bravo Series	Mechanical Rigging
Mariner Outboard	Legacy Models	Gen I Interface

OEM Cross Reference

8M0082490	897977A17	828921A17
34555A17	881103A17	877773A17
PREKM63717	KM63717	900-63717

Questions & Answers

Is this a genuine original part?

This is a premium Mercury Marine/Quicksilver factory original equipment (OEM) part, featuring the Platinum Plus technology for superior smoothness.

How do I know if it is compatible?

Gen I cables have a barrel-shaped stopper at the control end. If your current control box is a Gen I mechanical assembly, this 8M0082490 cable is the correct replacement.

Can I use this with Gen II controls?

No. Gen II control boxes require Gen II specific cables. Please verify your control box generation before ordering.

Note: Please verify your original part number against the references above before purchasing. Distributed via 4boats.co.uk.

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Mercury Quicksilver 17ft Gen I Control Cable 8M0082490 Mercruiser C5 Type