Mercury - Platinum Plus Throttle and Shift Cable 22 Foot Mechanical Engine Control 8M0082545. The Mercury Platinum Plus Throttle and Shift Cable (Gen II) is designed for mechanical control systems where smooth, predictable operation matters at the helm. Built for Mercury Gen II mechanical control applications, it provides a direct mechanical connection with lighter, more refined movement than standard control cables. The 22-foot (6.7 meter) length is a strong fit for longer routing runs, includi