{"product_id":"sierra-18-2145e-shift-cable-for-mercruiser-bravo-one-two-three-drives-replaces-mercury-815471a3","title":"Sierra Shift Cable 18-2145E, Replaces Mercury Marine 815471\/815471A3\/815471A6, Bravo One\/Two\/Three \u0026 Integrated Transom","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sierra 18-2145E is a replacement shift cable engineered for Mercury Marine Bravo drive units. It connects the shift control at the helm to the drive unit, transmitting the operator's shift input into gear engagement, and is a direct fit for boats using Bravo One, Two, and Three drives (all ratios) as well as Bravo One X\/Two X\/Three X, Bravo One XR\/XZ, and Bravo One XR Sportmaster configurations, including Integrated Transom applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed from metal with an aluminum handle and a screw-type handle attachment, this cable is built to hold up to repeated shifting cycles in a marine environment. It carries a round, machined cable end and is designed to install as a like-for-like swap for the OEM cable it replaces, restoring precise, positive shift engagement without slop or hesitation at the control end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis shift cable directly replaces Mercury Marine part numbers 815471, 815471A3, and 815471A6, so it is a straightforward upgrade or replacement for boats currently running one of those OEM cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sierra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-2145E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pull Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Attachment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.28 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 808282167325\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Cross Reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 815471, 815471A3, 815471A6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBravo One, Two, \u0026amp; Three (All Ratios)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBravo One X\/Two X, Three X (All Ratios)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBravo One XR\/XZ (All Ratios)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBravo One XR Sportmaster (All Ratios) \u0026amp; Integrated Transom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReplaces (OEM)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e815471\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e815471A3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e815471A6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Sierra 18-2145E shift cable fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 18-2145E fits Bravo One, Two, and Three drives (all ratios), Bravo One X\/Two X, Three X (all ratios), Bravo One XR\/XZ (all ratios), and Bravo One XR Sportmaster (all ratios), including Integrated Transom applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the 18-2145E a direct replacement for Mercury Marine 815471?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the Sierra 18-2145E directly replaces Mercury Marine part numbers 815471, 815471A3, and 815471A6.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does this shift cable weigh?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Sierra 18-2145E shift cable weighs 1.28 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat material is the 18-2145E shift cable made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is made from metal with an aluminum handle attached by a screw-type handle attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this cable work with Bravo One XR Sportmaster drives?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the 18-2145E is designed to fit Bravo One XR Sportmaster (all ratios) as well as Integrated Transom setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the 18-2145E fit an Alpha One drive?\u003c\/strong\u003e No, this specific cable, the 18-2145E, is designed for Bravo One, Two, and Three drive units and their X and XR\/XZ variants, not Alpha drives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat shape and finish is the cable end on the 18-2145E?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 18-2145E has a round, machined cable end and features a white-colored handle assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Sierra 18-2145E genuine OEM or aftermarket?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 18-2145E is a Sierra-manufactured aftermarket shift cable built to replace the OEM Mercury Marine 815471, 815471A3, and 815471A6 cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included when I order the 18-2145E?\u003c\/strong\u003e Ordering the 18-2145E includes one complete Sierra shift cable assembly with handle end fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is the 18-2145E attached to the shift control?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 18-2145E connects using a screw-type handle attachment at the aluminum handle end.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sierra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48988092629211,"sku":"SIE-18-2145E","price":185.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/7586\/4539\/files\/Untitled-1__49183.1753468516.500.750.jpg?v=1785188183","url":"https:\/\/www.goodvibesmarina.com\/products\/sierra-18-2145e-shift-cable-for-mercruiser-bravo-one-two-three-drives-replaces-mercury-815471a3","provider":"Good Vibes Marina","version":"1.0","type":"link"}