PQY 24" Universal Stainless Steel Braided Throttle Cable

PQY’s 24-inch stainless steel braided universal throttle cable kit is an adjustable, cut-to-fit accelerator cable assembly designed to replace worn plastic sleeves and provide a smoother, more durable throttle connection.

This PQY throttle cable kit gives you a corrosion-resistant steel braided outer, aluminum fittings and ferrules, and an inner wire you can trim to length for custom installations. It’s built to work with many factory and aftermarket pedals, go-karts, and custom projects where a reliable, low-friction accelerator cable is needed. The kit arrives ready to install with one 24" cable and a small allen wrench for final adjustments.

Will this PQY cable fit my vehicle or project?

Yes — the cable is designed as a universal piece that can be adapted to many applications. The outer braided housing features a U-cut-to-fit design so you can position and trim the inner wire to your required length while keeping the protective braid intact. Some installations may require minor modifications or specific terminal adapters not included in the kit.

• 24-inch overall length with inner wire prepared to be trimmed to fit
• Suitable for cars, go-karts, motorcycles, and custom builds
• May need small adjustments or third-party connectors for certain throttle arms

How is the PQY stainless braid better than stock plastic sleeve cables?

The stainless braided construction resists abrasion, kinking, and environmental wear far better than a thin plastic sleeve. Aluminum fittings and ferrules prevent fraying at termination points, improving long-term reliability and ensuring smoother pedal action under repeated use.

• Stainless steel braid reduces chafing and resists rust
• Aluminum fittings and ferrules secure the ends and prevent wire unraveling
• Provides a firmer, more consistent throttle feel than degraded plastic sleeves

How do I customize and install this adjustable throttle cable?

Installation is straightforward: measure required inner wire length, U-cut the outer housing as needed, trim the inner wire, and attach the ends to pedal and throttle linkage. The kit eliminates cotter pins and set screws, using easy-fit connector styles for smoother assembly and fewer tools.

• Use a proper cable cutter to trim the inner wire; do not cut the braided outer
• U-cut the outer housing where you need exposed inner wire for end fittings
• Includes an allen wrench for tightening fittings and final adjustments

What’s included and what should I watch for before buying?

The package contains one 24-inch PQY throttle cable and one allen wrench. While the cable suits many setups, confirm terminal styles match your pedal and throttle lever; you may need small adapters or minor modifications for a precise fit. The braided outer cannot be trimmed — only the inner wire may be shortened.

• Contents: 1 × 24" PQY throttle cable, 1 × allen wrench
• Do not attempt to cut the braided outer covering; cut only the inner wire
• Check connector compatibility with your pedal and throttle arm before trimming

Who is this for: The PQY 24" stainless steel braided throttle cable kit is ideal for mechanics, hobbyists, and DIY customizers replacing worn accelerator cables or upgrading a plastic-sleeved cable for improved durability and smoother throttle response. It’s particularly useful for go-kart builders and owners of older vehicles seeking a reliable universal cable that can be trimmed and adapted to suit nonstandard throttle linkages.