{"product_id":"oceair-throttle-choke-cable-for-cub-cadet-946-05098c-direct-fit-replacement-reinforced-jacket","title":"OCEAIR Throttle \u0026 Choke Cable for Cub Cadet 946-05098C — Direct-Fit Replacement, Reinforced Jacket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOCEAIR's upgraded 946-05098C throttle and choke cable is a direct-fit replacement for many Cub Cadet and MTD lawn tractors, built to restore smooth throttle control and reliable choke operation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement cable is engineered to match the fit and function of common OEM part numbers (including 946-05098A\/B\/C and 746-05098 series) used across a range of Cub Cadet and related models. It combines a reinforced synthetic jacket, precise end fittings, and improved buckle texture so you can swap a worn or broken cable without major modifications. The design prioritizes durability, straightforward installation, and compatibility with popular models so you get dependable performance season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this cable fit my mower model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OCEAIR 946-05098C cable fits many Cub Cadet and MTD tractors but always verify fitment against your original part. It is commonly used on XT1, XT2, GT, LT and ST series machines across multiple deck and engine configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces OEM numbers like 946-05098A\/B\/C and 746-05098A\/B\/C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnown compatible families: XT1-GT50, XT1-GT54, XT1-LT46, XT1-LT50, XT2-LT54, XT1-ST54, XT2-GX54, XT2-LX42, XT2-LX46, XT2-ST54.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare the cable shape, end fittings, and length to your original before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and weather-resistant is this replacement cable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cable uses a selected synthetic outer sheath and robust internal components chosen after testing to resist aging, flex-fatigue, and exposure to outdoor conditions. It aims to meet or exceed the functional life of common OEM cables under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSynthetic jacket resists cracking and UV-related wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced inner core for consistent throttle response under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved matte-texture buckle for better grip and stable seating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is it to install — do I need special tools?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is intended to be straightforward for mechanically-inclined homeowners and technicians. The cable is made to mount like the original: detach the old cable, route the new one along the same path, and secure the end fittings to the throttle lever and choke mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires basic hand tools: pliers, screwdrivers, and possibly a wrench.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow the mower’s service manual for cable routing and adjustment steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf unsure, a small repair shop can install it quickly and correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I expect from quality control and customer support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOCEAIR checks materials and assembly to reduce defects and improve consistency. If the part does not match your original or fails prematurely, customer assistance is available for replacement or guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspected materials and fitment to match OE function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGuidance available if you need help confirming compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatte-finish buckle noted as an upgrade — frosted surfaces may occur and are normal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Homeowners and small-property maintenance pros who own Cub Cadet, MTD, or compatible lawn tractors with a worn, stretched, or broken throttle\/choke cable and who want a like-for-like replacement. It’s suitable for anyone comfortable with light mechanical work or who can take the tractor to a service shop for a quick swap. If you need a reliable replacement that mirrors OEM fitment and improves grip at the buckle, this cable was developed for those practical repair needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this cable replace 946-05098A and 746-05098B?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, this product is designed to replace 946-05098A\/B\/C and 746-05098 series parts for compatible models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install it myself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—installation uses basic hand tools and follows the original cable routing; consult your mower manual if unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"OCEAIR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67591228915897,"sku":"B0D65GG4V5","price":62.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/oceair-front-packaging-throttle-cable.jpg?v=1790544408","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/oceair-throttle-choke-cable-for-cub-cadet-946-05098c-direct-fit-replacement-reinforced-jacket","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}