Mercury - Platinum Plus Throttle and Shift Cable (Gen II) 8M0082537. The Mercury Platinum Plus Throttle and Shift Cable (Gen II) is engineered for mechanical control systems where refined feel and predictable response matter. Designed for Mercury Gen II mechanical control applications, it delivers a direct mechanical connection with noticeably lighter, smoother movement than standard control cables. The 14-foot length is well suited for longer routing paths where clean cable layout helps reduce