Throttle Idle Cable OEM #56401-96 1996-Up Harley-Davidson Sportster XL

Description

Top-quality, high-performance replacement throttle cables. For fitment see the Additional Information tab below.

Upgraded stainless steel inner wire. Long-lasting, corrosion free.
Traditional black vinyl-coated housing.
Perfect replacement for OEM Harley-Davidson cables.

THROTTLE & IDLE CABLE MEASUREMENT DEFINITIONS

See the example diagram above to see how this cable is measured. Note that the diagram is just an example, and is not a drawing of this exact cable! Also, there can be variations of these measurements by +/- .25″ (6mm) due to manufacturing tolerances.

Cable End Type: Types are ‘Push In’ and ‘Threaded’. For Harley-Davidson throttle and idle cables ‘Push In’ is 1996-up, ‘Threaded’ style is 1995 and earlier.

Elbow Length: Overall length of elbow section, if there is one.

Elbow Angle: 45 degree, 90 degree, or N/A (no elbow)

Housing Length: Overall length of cable housing, not including adjuster or elbow. Measurement stops at elbow where black housing meets chrome.

Free Play: The full amount of travel of the inner cable. Pull inner cable fully to one side, measure length, not including cable end (ferrule) or return spring.

THROTTLE & IDLE CABLE MEASUREMENTS
Cable End Type	Push In
Elbow Length	4-7/8″
Elbow Angle	45 degree
Housing Length	28-1/2″
Free Play	4-3/4″