Uflex C5X12 Engine Control Cable for Mercury and Mercruiser, 12 Feet, 3.75 Inch Stroke
The Uflex C5X12 is a 12 foot engine control cable built for Mercury and Mercruiser engine applications, providing a reliable mechanical link between the helm control and the engine's throttle and shift mechanism. Featuring a 3.75 inch (95 mm) stroke, the C5X12 delivers the travel needed for precise, responsive shifting and throttle engagement at the helm. It is built with an 18 laywire conduit for smooth, consistent cable action over the full length of the run.
Designed as a suitable drop-in replacement for compatible Mercury and Mercruiser control cable setups, the C5X12 is part of Uflex's C5 line of engine control cables, used across outboard, sterndrive, and inboard control systems. Uflex is a long-established manufacturer of steering and control systems for the marine industry, with products installed as original equipment on many well-known boat brands.
Specifications
- Brand: Uflex
- Manufacturer Part Number: C5X12
- Cable Length: 12 feet
- Stroke: 3.75 inches (95 mm)
- Conduit Type: 18 laywire conduit
- Compatible Engines: Mercury, Mercruiser
- Product Dimensions: 16.5 x 16.5 x 0.98 inches
- Weight: 1.7 pounds
- UPC: 702755012146
Fitment
Suitable for Mercury and Mercruiser engine control applications as a drop-in replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engines is the Uflex C5X12 control cable designed for? The C5X12 is designed for Mercury and Mercruiser engine control applications and is suitable as a drop-in replacement for compatible setups.
How long is the C5X12 cable? The C5X12 measures 12 feet in length, as indicated by the X12 in its part number.
What is the stroke length of the C5X12? It has a 3.75 inch (95 mm) stroke, providing the travel needed for accurate throttle and shift engagement.
How much does the C5X12 control cable weigh? The Uflex C5X12 weighs 1.7 pounds.
What are the shipping dimensions of the C5X12? The C5X12 has product dimensions of 16.5 x 16.5 x 0.98 inches.
Is the C5X12 a genuine Uflex part? Yes, the C5X12 is a genuine Uflex engine control cable, identified by Uflex part number C5X12 and UPC 702755012146.
Can the C5X12 be used as a direct replacement cable? Yes, the C5X12 is suitable as a drop-in replacement for compatible Mercury and Mercruiser engine control cable applications.
What type of conduit does the C5X12 use? The C5X12 uses an 18 laywire conduit construction for smooth, consistent cable travel.
Is the C5X12 used for throttle, shift, or both? The C5X12 is an engine control cable used for throttle and shift functions in Mercury and Mercruiser control systems.
Does the C5X12 come as a single cable or a set? The C5X12 is sold as a single engine control cable, part number C5X12.