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Steering Cables – Marine & Outboard Boat Steering Cables

Ultraflex M66 Fast Connect Steering Cable 21ft – 83421

SKU: SA-83421

$349.40
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The Ultraflex M66 Fast Connect Steering Cable 21ft provides smooth, reliable mechanical steering for compatible outboard-powered boats. Featuring a flexible cable design, stainless steel output end and convenient fast-connect installation, it is engineered for dependable steering performance in marine environments. Designed to connect directly to compatible outboard tilt tubes, this cable is ideal for replacing worn, stiff or damaged steering cables in recreational boats and fishing vessels.

Key benefits

Key Benefits

  • - Ultraflex M66 fast-connect mechanical steering cable.
  • - Smooth and responsive boat steering operation.
  • - Fast-connect design for straightforward installation.
  • - Stainless steel cable output end for corrosion resistance.
  • - Connects directly to compatible outboard motor tilt tubes.
  • - Compatible with selected Ultraflex and SeaStar steering helms.
  • - 228mm steering cable stroke.
  • - Minimum bend radius of 200mm.
  • - Designed to meet EN 28848 and ABYC P17 safety standards.
  • - Ideal for replacing worn or damaged steering cables.

Specifications & Dimensions

  • - Part Number: 83421
  • - Cable Series: Ultraflex M66
  • - Cable Type: Mechanical rotary steering cable
  • - Cable Length: 21ft (6,400.8mm / 6.40m)
  • - Cable Stroke: 228mm (9in)
  • - Minimum Bend Radius: 200mm (7.87in)
  • - Cable Output End: Stainless steel
  • - Connection Type: Fast-connect steering helm connection
  • - Engine Connection: Compatible outboard motor tilt tube
  • - Steering System: Mechanical rotary steering
  • - Standards: EN 28848 and ABYC P17

Compatible Outboard Motors & Steering Systems

  • Yamaha
  • - Selected Yamaha outboard motors fitted with standard compatible steering tilt tubes.
  • Mercury / Mariner
  • - Selected Mercury outboards using compatible tilt-tube steering arrangements.
  • - Selected Mariner outboards fitted with compatible mechanical steering systems.
  • Johnson / Evinrude
  • - Selected Johnson outboards with compatible tilt-tube steering connections.
  • - Selected Evinrude outboards using compatible mechanical steering arrangements.
  • Suzuki
  • - Selected Suzuki outboard motors fitted with compatible steering tilt tubes.
  • Honda
  • - Selected Honda outboards using compatible mechanical steering connections.
  • Tohatsu
  • - Selected Tohatsu outboards fitted with compatible tilt-tube steering systems.
  • Compatible Steering Helms
  • - Selected Ultraflex fast-connect mechanical rotary helms designed for M66 cables.
  • - SeaStar steering helms using SSC62-style steering cables.
  • Compatibility depends on the steering helm, tilt-tube connection, steering system and required cable length. Manufacturer applications are conditional, not confirmed individual outboard-model fitments.

Suitable Applications

  • - Outboard motor mechanical steering systems.
  • - Recreational fishing boats and runabouts.
  • - Centre-console and side-console boats.
  • - Compatible rotary steering helm installations.
  • - Replacement of worn or seized M66 steering cables.
  • - Boat steering system repairs and maintenance.
  • - Selected SeaStar SSC62-style cable installations.

Important Fitment Information

  • - Confirm the existing steering system accepts an Ultraflex M66 cable.
  • - Verify the required 21ft (6.40m) cable length.
  • - Confirm compatibility with the steering helm and engine tilt tube.
  • - Check the required 228mm steering stroke.
  • - Maintain a minimum cable bend radius of 200mm.
  • - Follow the manufacturer's cable measuring instructions.
  • - Allow sufficient cable movement for full outboard steering travel.
  • - Avoid sharp bends, kinks and contact with hot engine components.
  • - Inspect the steering helm and tilt tube for wear or corrosion.
  • - Confirm smooth steering movement from full port to full starboard after installation.
  • - M66 steering cables are not interchangeable with throttle and gear shift control cables.

Signs the Steering Cable Needs Replacing

  • - Stiff or difficult steering wheel operation.
  • - Excessive steering resistance or binding.
  • - Uneven or jerky steering movement.
  • - Excessive free play at the steering wheel.
  • - Corroded or damaged cable end fittings.
  • - Cracked or damaged outer cable jacket.
  • - Difficulty turning the outboard through its full steering range.
  • - Seized or restricted cable movement.

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