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Throttle/Choke Cable for Cub Cadet 946-05098C GT XT1 XT2 50 GX54 ST54 LX50
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This Throttle/Choke Cable is a replacement control cable compatible with Cub Cadet GT, XT1, and XT2 models and matches OEM Part# 946-05098C.
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Product Overview
This Throttle/Choke Cable is designed to provide precise control over engine speed and choke settings on compatible lawn tractors. The Throttle/Choke Cable ensures smooth operation and reliable engagement for maintained outdoor power equipment. This replacement Throttle/Choke Cable is an essential component for operators needing to restore original throttle response and cold-start functionality.
Key Features & Performance
- Heavy-duty internal wire resists stretching and snapping under tension
- Durable outer conduit protects the cable from debris and weather exposure
- Precision-engineered ends ensure a secure fit for responsive control
- Pre-measured length allows for a direct installation without modifications
- High-quality materials provide long-lasting performance in demanding environments
Fitment & Compatibility
- Cub Cadet XT1-GT50, XT1-GT54 FAB
- Cub Cadet XT1-LT46, XT1-LT46 FAB
- Cub Cadet XT1-LT50, XT1-LT50 FAB
- Cub Cadet XT1-LT54, XT1-LT54 FAB
- Cub Cadet XT1-ST54 FAB, XT2-GX54 FAB
- Cub Cadet XT2-LX42, XT2-LX46, XT2-LX50, XT2-ST54 FAB
Common Uses
- Replacing worn or frayed throttle cables on riding mowers
- Restoring choke control for improved cold starting performance
- Routine maintenance of Cub Cadet Enduro Series lawn tractors
Technical Specifications
- Part Number(s): 946-05098C
- Brand: Cub Cadet
- Material: Steel and PVC
- Item Type: Throttle/Choke Control Cable
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why is my throttle lever feeling stiff or hard to move? A: Stiffness is often caused by dirt buildup or corrosion inside the cable housing, indicating the cable should be cleaned or replaced.
Q: Does this cable control both the engine speed and the choke? A: Yes, this dual-function cable manages both throttle and choke settings through a single control assembly on compatible models.
Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.