Mercury - Platinum Plus Throttle and Shift Cable 26 Ft SAE Mechanical Control Cable 8M0082598. The Mercury Platinum Plus throttle and shift cable is built for Mercury SAE mechanical control systems that require extended helm-to-engine routing. The 26-foot length is commonly used on large center consoles and offshore layouts where clean, relaxed cable runs are essential for maintaining smooth, predictable control feel. Platinum Plus construction reduces internal friction, helping throttle and shi