Description
Mercury / MerCruiser TFXtreme Control Cable — 16 ft (1-CCX17916)
The Mercury / MerCruiser TFXtreme Control Cable 1-CCX17916 is a 16-foot mechanical throttle/shift control cable designed for Mercury-style 600A control systems. Manufactured by SeaStar Solutions (formerly Teleflex), it is built to provide smooth, precise control of throttle and gear selection on Mercury outboards and MerCruiser sterndrives.
Key Specifications
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Part Number: 1-CCX17916 / CCX17916
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Length:16 ft
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Cable Type: Mercury 600A / Gen-I style control cable
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Application: Throttle and shift controls
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Brand: SeaStar Solutions (Teleflex / Dometic Marine)
Compatible Applications
Commonly used with Mercury-style mechanical controls, including:
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Mercury outboards (1965-present) with Mercury/Mariner controls
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MerCruiser sterndrives using 600A cables
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Mariner outboards with Mercury control systems
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Force outboards (1993+) with Mercury-style controls
Features
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TFXtreme splined-core technology for very smooth operation
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Minimal lost motion for precise throttle and shift control
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HDPE outer jacket resistant to UV, chemicals, and abrasion
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Stainless steel and brass fittings for corrosion resistance
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4-inch minimum bend radius for easier routing in tight spaces
Performance Advantages
Compared with traditional control cables:
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Smoother throttle feel
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Less drag in long or complex cable runs
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Improved gear engagement precision
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Reduced cable wear over time
Fitment Tip:
Verify the cable type (600A / Mercury Gen-I) and the required length from control box to engine before ordering. Control cables are typically measured tip-to-tip in feet, and replacing with the same length is recommended.
Shipping: Ships same or next day for fast Canada wide shipping.






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