Diy Motorcycle Control Cables

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Diy motorcycle control cables.

Two piece clutch cable design fits 1987 and later 5 or 6 speed transmissions. For motorcycles in need of replacement cables the good news is that most cables are available or can be manufactured to order. Leave the stock cables installed on the motor and carburetor or fi system install the new handlebars to their desired location and install the controls throttle lever on the new handlebars. Whether your interest is cafe racers bobbers choppers brats trackers scramblers or you just want something a little different for your current ride you are sure to find the parts you need right here.

Housing length and fit 1996 and later applications. Clutch cables are low effort high efficiency design and can make up to 80in. However occasionally a mechanic or classic owner may need to make a cable from a kit. You also need to consider replacing your motorcycle cables when you change the style of handlebars on your bike.

Making a motorcycle control cable is relatively easy and requires few tools. Braided cables are offered in a variety of finishes that will look good on any bike. Then determine how much longer the stock cable needs to be from the housing end to reach the new location of the throttle or control lever.