{"product_id":"uflex-m66x14-14-fast-connect-universal-rotary-steering-cable-with-stainless-steel-fittings","title":"Uflex M66X14 Universal Rotary Steering Cable - 14 Foot, Stainless Steel Output Fittings","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Uflex M66X14 is a 14 foot universal rotary steering cable built for planetary-gear rotary steering systems. It transmits helm input to the outboard or sterndrive steering arm through a rotary core, and it is finished with stainless steel output fittings for long-term corrosion resistance and smooth, consistent steering feel over the life of the cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cable is designed as a component of Uflex Rotech planetary gear steering packages, which pair a rotary helm (including the T71FC helm) with a matching rotary cable to reduce steering effort and deliver more balanced loads on the wheel. The wider wear area of the Rotech system design reduces lost motion at the helm, and the M66 cable is built to the same standard so the whole steering path stays tight and durable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a universal rotary cable, the M66X14 is intended as a direct replacement in rotary (not rack) steering setups rather than a boat-specific or engine-specific part, so always confirm your existing system uses a rotary cable and rotary helm before ordering by length.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uflex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e M66X14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rotary Steering Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Fitting Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteering System Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rotary (planetary gear compatible)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.3 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Universal rotary steering system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniversal fit for rotary steering systems, including use as part of Uflex Rotech planetary gear steering packages with the T71FC helm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReplaces (OEM)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo manufacturer cross-reference numbers are specified for this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat length is the Uflex M66X14 steering cable?\u003c\/strong\u003e The M66X14 is a 14 foot rotary steering cable, as indicated by the X14 in its part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the M66X14 fit my boat's steering system?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Uflex M66X14 is a universal rotary steering cable, meaning it is designed to work with rotary-type steering systems rather than a specific boat make or engine, so it fits by cable length and steering system type rather than by model year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the M66X14 compatible with rack and pinion steering?\u003c\/strong\u003e No, the M66X14 is a rotary steering cable and is intended for rotary steering systems, such as Uflex Rotech planetary gear helm setups, not rack and pinion systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat helm does the M66 cable pair with?\u003c\/strong\u003e The M66 Universal Rotary Steering Cable is included as part of Uflex Rotech steering packages, which use the T71FC helm with a planetary gear design to reduce steering effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the output fittings made of on the M66X14?\u003c\/strong\u003e The M66X14 uses stainless steel output fittings, chosen for maximum longevity and smooth, consistent steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does the Uflex M66X14 weigh?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Uflex M66X14 rotary steering cable weighs 7.3 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the planetary gear design actually reduce steering effort?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the Rotech planetary gear design that the M66 cable is built to work with reduces steering effort and delivers more balanced loads on the steering wheel compared to competing rotary systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the M66X14 be installed as a direct replacement without new holes?\u003c\/strong\u003e When used with the matching Rotech T71FC helm, the system is designed as a direct drop-in replacement for competing rotary steering systems and requires no new holes for installation; the M66X14 cable itself connects into this same rotary path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the M66 design reduce lost motion at the helm?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the wider wear area of the Rotech design that the M66X14 cable is engineered around reduces lost motion and improves durability compared to standard rotary cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre there OEM cross-reference numbers for the M66X14?\u003c\/strong\u003e No specific OEM replacement or cross-reference numbers are published for the Uflex M66X14; it is sold under its own Uflex part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included with the M66X14 cable?\u003c\/strong\u003e The M66X14 is supplied as a single 14 foot rotary steering cable with stainless steel output fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the M66X14 genuine Uflex, not aftermarket?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the M66X14 is a genuine Uflex part, identified by the Uflex M66X14 part number.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uflex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48991097192667,"sku":"UFX-M66X14","price":157.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/7586\/4539\/files\/41Ezs0dzJyL_adc0a3f8-0345-43d3-b386-b01310cb03dc.jpg?v=1784491438","url":"https:\/\/www.goodvibesmarina.com\/products\/uflex-m66x14-14-fast-connect-universal-rotary-steering-cable-with-stainless-steel-fittings","provider":"Good Vibes Marina","version":"1.0","type":"link"}