Cable steering for outboard motors provides reliable and precise control for various types of boats, including single station and fishing boats. These systems typically include a rotary or rack and pinion steering mechanism, which translates the driver's input into smooth and responsive steering movements. The rotary steering cable, in particular, is favored for its compact design and ease of installation, making it a popular choice for many boat owners.
1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 45.488.05 – Ultraflex L14 Saddle Clamp Fitting Kit with fork is designed to securely fasten marine control cables such as C2, C7, C8, and MACH ZERO. It provides stable anchoring for the cable sheath, ensuring proper alignment and minimizing movement during throttle or shift operation. Ideal for engine compartments and helm stations, this clamp is built for long-lasting performance in marine environments.
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$ 8,59
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 45.545.03 – Ultraflex A50 Engine Connection Kit is specifically designed to mount Ultraflex mechanical steering systems to Yamaha and Mariner outboard engines. This adapter plate enables direct and secure installation of the steering cable to the engine's pivot system, ensuring proper alignment and mechanical reliability. Manufactured from marine-grade materials, it provides a solid and corrosion-resistant connection point for smooth and safe steering control.
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$ 20,98
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 45.549.00 – Ultraflex L23 Selector Unit is engineered for dual steering station setups, allowing seamless cable switching between main and auxiliary helm controls. Compatible with both single-lever and traditional control boxes, this selector enables precise and secure transition of mechanical commands from two different positions on the vessel. Ideal for flybridge or pilothouse configurations, it ensures safe, synchronized control of throttle and shift functions.
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$ 192,02
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 45.560.00 Connecting Rod is a stainless steel linkage with ball joint terminals, designed to connect a boat’s main engine to an auxiliary engine, allowing both to be steered simultaneously using the main steering system. With an adjustable length from 45 to 60 cm, the rod is easy to install and remove thanks to its spring-loaded ball-end fittings. Ideal for trolling motors or backup propulsion setups requiring synchronized steering control.
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$ 168,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 45.595.13 – Ultraflex S39 Steering Cable Bracket is a robust mounting bracket designed to securely support and align Ultraflex steering cables in marine control systems. Engineered for reliable mechanical connection between the steering cable and helm or engine mounting points, the S39 bracket ensures proper cable positioning, minimizes flex, and supports long-term operation in harsh marine environments.
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$ 227,95
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 45.595.14 – Ultraflex S40 Steering Cable Bracket is a jointed stainless steel bracket designed for securing single-cable (mono-cable) steering systems. Built from marine-grade stainless steel, the S40 offers superior resistance to saltwater corrosion, making it ideal for both outboard and inboard installations. Its articulated design ensures flexibility in tight mounting spaces while maintaining reliable cable support.
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$ 148,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 45.595.15 – Ultraflex S55 Rudder Support is a 90º stainless steel joint plate designed to provide solid and corrosion-resistant support for marine steering system cables. Its right-angle form makes it ideal for rudder and transom applications, especially in tight or angular installations. Built for mono-cable steering systems, the S55 offers dependable positioning and bracket reinforcement for smooth, secure helm response.
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$ 178,33
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 45.595.16 – Ultraflex A73 Engine Link Arm Kit is designed to connect mechanical steering systems to a wide range of outboard engines. Suitable for Mercury, Mariner, Yamaha, Suzuki, Tohatsu, Force, and Honda engines, this terminal kit ensures a secure linkage between the steering cable and the engine pivot. Manufactured from durable, corrosion-resistant materials, the A73 kit offers dependable performance in saltwater and freshwater conditions.
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$ 178,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 45.595.17 – Ultraflex A74SS Link Arm Kit is a stainless steel steering terminal designed for connecting single-cable mechanical steering systems to OMC outboard engines. Built from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, this kit ensures secure, long-lasting linkage between the steering cable and engine pivot point, even in harsh marine environments. Ideal for both retrofitting and OEM applications where precise cable integration is essential.
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$ 171,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 45.595.18 – Ultraflex A75 Clevis Steering Cable Connection Kit is a universal terminal used to connect the end of a mechanical steering cable to an engine or rudder arm via a clevis-style linkage. Designed for secure and adjustable installation, this kit ensures precise control transmission from the helm to the propulsion system. Suitable for a wide range of outboard and inboard steering setups.
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$ 51,23
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 45.595.19 Stern Bracket is a robust mounting solution for single cable steering systems. Constructed from painted iron and fitted with AISI 304 stainless steel bolts and pin, this bracket offers excellent structural strength and corrosion resistance. Designed for stern mounting, it ensures proper alignment and secure attachment of mechanical steering cables on outboard and inboard installations.
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$ 170,31
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 47.763.92 Transom Protective Plate is a 260 × 110 mm aluminium reinforcement plate designed to protect the transom surface from mechanical stress, compression, or deformation caused by engine bracket mounts or steering hardware. Its corrosion-resistant aluminium construction ensures long-term durability in harsh marine conditions, making it ideal for outboard engine installations and auxiliary mounting systems.
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$ 37,18
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Hollex Cable Entry, made from durable rubber, is designed for secure and efficient cable passage on boats, ensuring reliable waterproofing in challenging marine conditions. With a height of 110 mm and a white color, this universal product (Product Number: TG-09021, EAN Code: 8720193004259) facilitates easy installation while protecting your cables, making it an essential addition for any boating enthusiast.
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$ 14,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PVC Spiral Ø 16 mm is a durable protective solution for hydraulic hoses and harnesses, designed to withstand various environmental challenges. With a shock-proof and rigid design, it is resistant to abrasion, crushing, UV, ozone, and flame, conforming to the self-extinguishing class UL94 V2. The product, available in a 50m spool, has a product number of 2725540 FNI.
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$ 185,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PVC Spiral Ø 20 mm offers robust protection for hydraulic hoses and harnesses with its durable construction made from shock-proof rigid PVC. It features excellent resistance to abrasion, crushing, UV, ozone, and flame, conforming to the self-extinguishing class UL94 V2 for fire safety. This product, with FNI Product Number 2725541, comes in a 50 m spool.
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$ 298,24
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PVC Spiral Ø 27 mm is designed for maximum protection of hydraulic hoses and hose harnesses, ensuring durability in challenging environments. Made from shock-proof rigid PVC, it is resistant to abrasion, crushing, UV, ozone, and flame, with a self-extinguishing class of UL94 V2. The product number is 2725542 FNI, and it comes in a 50 m spool length.
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$ 415,18
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PVC Spiral Ø 30 mm is a durable protective solution for hydraulic hoses and hose harnesses, made from shock-proof rigid PVC. It boasts resistance to abrasion, crushing, UV, ozone, and flame, and meets the self-extinguishing class UL94 V2. Each spool offers a length of 50 meters, ensuring longevity and functionality in various environments. Product number: 2725543.
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$ 483,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PVC Spiral Ø 35 mm is a durable and resilient protective solution for hydraulic hoses and multiple hose harnesses, made from shock-proof rigid PVC. It features a diameter of 35 mm, offers resistance to abrasion, crushing, UV, ozone, and flame, and complies with self-extinguishing class UL94 V2. The product comes in a spool length of 50 meters and is identified by product number 2725544 FNI.
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$ 551,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Grey Spiralised Flexible PVC Hose is a 2 m long, grey-colored hose designed for efficient internal ducting and the protection of electrical and service cables for outboard motors. With a diameter of Ø 50 mm, this versatile hose offers durability and flexibility, making it ideal for various applications.
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$ 33,07
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Grey Spiralised Flexible PVC Hose, measuring 20 m in length and Ø 50 mm in diameter, is crafted from durable grey spiralised flexible PVC, making it ideal for a variety of applications, particularly for the passage and protection of electrical and service cables in outboard motors.
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$ 378,97
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What are the main components included in a cable steering system for outboard motors?
A cable steering system for outboard motors includes several main components essential for effective control and maneuverability. The system typically features a steering control cable which connects the helm to the outboard motor. This cable assembly may include a mechanical rotary steering kit, like the NFB (No Feedback) system, and components such as a helm pump, bezel, and a 13 inch wheel for enhanced control. Additionally, marine-grade materials and high-quality construction ensure durability and resistance to corrosion, making these systems suitable for single station boats and various marine applications.
These systems often incorporate a feet cable outboard mechanical rotary setup, providing precise steering for boats. A mechanical rotary steering kit with a 13.5 inch wheel or a replacement rotary steering kit is designed for marine applications, such as a rotary steering kit with 14 feet of cable for larger boats. Common components include the ft outboard steering cable mechanical assembly, an inch wheel for boat steering, and additional elements like steering hoses and rudders. Products like the SSC6216 and components made of stainless steel and alloy marine-grade materials ensure longevity and reliability. Accessories like hydraulic cylinders and tillers, such as the Vevor16, m66x14, m66x11, and m66x10 tubing, enhance the steering system's functionality.
How does a mechanical steering system improve boat handling?
A mechanical steering system improves boat handling by providing precise and responsive control, essential for navigating various marine environments. Systems like the Seastar and Teleflex mechanical steering kits use high-quality boat steering cables, such as the cable outboard mechanical rotary steering and rack steering cable, to ensure smooth operation and durability. Components like the rotary replacement steering cable and steering kit with a 13 inch wheel enhance the steering system's reliability, making it easier to maneuver boats with accuracy and ease.
Additionally, mechanical rotary steering kits, including the steering kit with a 13.5 inch wheel, further improve boat handling by offering robust construction and user-friendly installation. These kits are designed to fit a variety of marine applications, ensuring compatibility with different boat models. The inclusion of marine-grade materials and precise engineering in products like the rotary steering kit with 14 feet of cable and ft outboard steering cable mechanical assemblies enhances the overall performance and longevity of the steering system. This comprehensive approach to design and functionality makes mechanical steering systems a reliable choice for enhancing boat handling and maneuverability.
What types of boat steering are compatible with steering wheels?
Marine steering systems compatible with hydraulic steering wheels include outboard mechanical rotary steering kits, such as the Xtreme and Seastar Solutions models. These systems often feature cable rotary designs and can be part of a comprehensive boat steering system control setup, including mechanical rotary steering kits and feet boat power steering systems. Options like the rotary steering kit with a 13.5 inch wheel and replacement steering cables also ensure compatibility and seamless integration with hydraulic steering wheels.