Uflex C8X13 Universal 3300 C8 Engine Control Cable, 13 Feet, Stainless Steel, Fits Yamaha, Suzuki, Honda, Mercury, Johnson/Evinrude

The Uflex C8X13 is a universal 3300 C8 series engine control cable measuring 156 inches (13 feet) in length with a 3.4 inch (87 mm) stroke. It is built with a stainless steel construction and a 10-32 UNF thread end fitting for durability in the marine environment. The cable is designed for use with inboard, sterndrive, and outboard engines when paired with the appropriate connection accessories, and it carries a full complement of lay wires along its length to improve efficiency and durability compared to cables with fewer lay wires.

The C8X13 functions as a direct replacement for Yamaha, Suzuki, and Honda engine control cables. It can also be installed on Mercury Gen I setups using the optional K56 connection kit, or on post-1979 Johnson/Evinrude engines using the optional K57 connection kit. This makes the C8X13 a versatile choice for boat owners replacing worn or damaged throttle and shift control cables across several major outboard and sterndrive brands.

Specifications

• Brand: Uflex
• Manufacturer Part Number: C8X13
• Category: Control Cables
• Series: 3300 C8
• Length: 156 inches
• Stroke: 3.4 inches (87 mm)
• Material: Stainless steel
• Thread Size: 10-32 UNF
• Weight: 1.5 pounds
• UPC: 702755012856
• Compatible Engine Brands: Yamaha, Suzuki, Honda, Mercury (Gen I with optional K56 connection kit), Johnson/Evinrude (post-1979 with optional K57 connection kit)
• Engine Type Compatibility: Inboard, sterndrive, and outboard engines with appropriate accessories

Fitment

• Yamaha engines - direct replacement
• Suzuki engines - direct replacement
• Honda engines - direct replacement
• Mercury Gen I installations - requires optional K56 connection kit
• Post-1979 Johnson/Evinrude engines - requires optional K57 connection kit

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Uflex C8X13 control cable? The Uflex C8X13 universal control cable measures 156 inches (13 feet) in length with a 3.4 inch (87 mm) stroke.

What engines is the C8X13 control cable compatible with? This cable is a direct replacement for Yamaha, Suzuki, and Honda engine control cables, and it can also be used on Mercury Gen I installations with the optional K56 connection kit or on post-1979 Johnson/Evinrude engines with the optional K57 connection kit.

Is the C8X13 cable made of stainless steel? Yes, the Uflex C8X13 universal cable is constructed of stainless steel with a 10-32 UNF thread end fitting.

What thread size does the C8X13 cable use? The C8X13 cable has a 10-32 UNF thread end fitting.

Can the C8X13 cable be used on inboard and sterndrive engines? Yes, the Uflex C8X13 is designed for use with inboard, sterndrive, and outboard engines when paired with the appropriate connection accessories.

Does the Mercury Gen I fitment for the C8X13 require any extra parts? Yes, using the C8X13 on Mercury Gen I installations requires the optional K56 connection kit.

Does the C8X13 fit all Johnson/Evinrude model years? The C8X13 is applicable to post-1979 Johnson/Evinrude engines when used with the optional K57 connection kit; it is not stated to fit engines prior to 1979.

How much does the C8X13 cable weigh? The Uflex C8X13 universal control cable weighs 1.5 pounds.

What series does the C8X13 belong to? The C8X13 is part of Uflex's universal 3300 C8 series of engine control cables.

What are lay wires and why do they matter on the C8X13? The C8X13 includes a full complement of lay wires along its length, which improves efficiency and durability compared to cables with fewer lay wires.

Is the C8X13 a universal cable or engine-specific? The C8X13 is a universal 3300 C8 series cable that fits multiple engine brands, with certain brands like Mercury and Johnson/Evinrude requiring an additional connection kit.

What is the UPC for the Uflex C8X13 cable? The UPC for the Uflex C8X13 universal control cable is 702755012856.