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Part Number: 946-1130

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*This part replaces obsolete part #: 746-1130 (542q, 549q) and 746-1130.

Product Information

Manufacturer: MTD, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard Man, Yard Machines, Cub Cadet, Husky

Product Number: 946-1130

Classification: Part

Weight: 0.14 lbs.

Shipping: Ships Worldwide

Specifications

40-Inch Housing 53-Inch Total Length

Description:

This is a genuine OEM replacement part, it is sold individually.
The control cable connects to the control handle of the lawn mower.
When the control handle is engaged the mower blade will begin to rotate, when the handle is released the blade will stop.

This part number has the cable covered with a total length of 40 inches & 13 inches of bare cable.
On the part number 946-1137 the cable is completely covered for a length of 53 inches.
Look at you cable before you order so you receive the correct one.

Warning: California's Proposition 65

Compatibility

This part is compatible with the following machines:

Ryobi

11A-546P034 Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-545D034 Push Walk-Behind Mower

11A-545D734 Push Walk-Behind Mower

MTD

11A-549W300 (2002) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-509W300 (2002) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-439W300 (2002) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-418A300 (2002) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-088A300 (2002) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-542Q (2009) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-542Q (2008) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-439W300 (2003) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-435E300 (2003) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-436Q095 (2009) Walk-Behind Mower
11A-439W722 (2004) Lawn Mower
11A-439R004 (2008) Lawn Mower
11A-439S204 (2008) Lawn Mower
11A-544B004 (2008) Lawn Mower
11A-544K204 (2008) Lawn Mower
11A-439R004 (2009) Lawn Mower
11A-439S204 (2009) Lawn Mower
11A-544B004 (2009) Lawn Mower
11A-544K204 (2009) Lawn Mower
12AV569R004 (2009) Lawn Mower
12AV569S204 (2009) Lawn Mower
11A-418C033 (2001) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11B-084A033 (2001) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11B-509B033 (2001) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-549P118 (2003) Lawn Mower
11A-422Q713 (2007) Walk-Behind Mower
11A-588Q795 (2004) Pro Walk-Behind Mower
11A-588Q795 (2005) Walk-Behind Mower
11A-589B795 (2006) Walk-Behind Mower
11A-549W304 (2002) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-549W372 (2002) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-549W401 (2002) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-549W720 (2002) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-549W730 (2002) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-549W301 (2002) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-549W709 (2002) Push Walk-Behind Mower

Troy-Bilt

Bolens

11A-414S265 (2008) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-414J265 (2008) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-414A065 (2008) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-414J265 (2007) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-414A065 (2007) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-418A765 (2006) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-414E765 (2006) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-414E765 (2005) Push Walk-Behind Mower

11A-084E765 (2004) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-504E765 (2004) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-584E765 (2004) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-084C163 (2003) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-416H763 (2003) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-436T763 (2003) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-506L163 (2003) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-546I763 (2003) Push Walk-Behind Mower

Yard Man

11A-549Q755 (2008) Lawn Mower
11A-589P701 (2004) Lawn Mower
11B-439Q755 (2007) Lawn Mower
11A-439Q755 (2006) Lawn Mower
11A-588C755 (2006) Lawn Mower
11A-428Q713 (2005) Lawn Mower

11A-589R755 (2005) Lawn Mower
11A-109P701 (2004) Lawn Mower
11A-435D701 (2004) Lawn Mower
11A-549P713 (2004) Lawn Mower
12AV566M055 (2008) Lawn Mower
12AV566N255 (2008) Lawn Mower

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Products Compatibility

This item works with the following types of products:

• Lawn Mower

Questions & Answers

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The auto shut off control cable stopped working. It seems way too long but the one shown here seems to be correct for our mower. What's the answer?

Sherwin C ullison for model number 11A-436MO11

Hello Sherwin, thank you for writing. This Control Cable is listed as the replacement for your model. It has a total length of 40 inches. We hope this helps.

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Throttle control Cable Not working. What is part #

Tom Beuck for model number MTD Model # 13AL452F120

Hello Tom thanks for writing. The throttle control cable compatible with your model is part number 946-0638. Hope this helps

Related Parts: Throttle Control Wire

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Im in need of a throttle cable for this 21" cut walk behind mower...it has the 6.5 hp Briggs and Stratton motor, not the Honda....i ordered one from another site and its too long....can you point me in the right direction? Thanks.

Wes VanMeter for model number 63902 11A-436A711

Hello Wes, thank you for your question. The control cable for this unit is Part Number: 946-1130. The measurements are Conduit Length 40" Inner Wire Length 53". Please enter the part number into the site for current price and availability. Good luck with your repair!

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My question is for the control cable part number 946-1130. Will this fit on my lawn mower. The picture looks different than the cable that is on my lawn mower. Is the pic just for reference? Thank you.

JR for model number 11B-544C062

Hello JR, thank you for your inquiry! We can confirm that cable 946-1130 is the correct replacement part for your model 11B-544C062. I hope this information helps!

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Need throttle control cable to self propel mechanism. It is starting to fray and it will break soon. What is the part # I should buy? Thank you!

Alex for model number 12A-A1BA729

Hello Alex, thank you for your inquiry! For your model 12A-A1BA729, the correct control cable is part number 946-1113A. I hope this information helps!

Related Parts: Control Cable

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Yard man model11A-435D755. Throttle cable is roughly 64". Sheath is pretty close to 53". Can't identify engine make. Need throttle cable. Thanks

Ron for model number 11A-435D755

Hello Ron, thank you for your inquiry! There are two control cables listed for your model. The first is part number 946-1130. This cable has a total length of 53-in Length and a 40-in Casing Length. The other cable is a updated design and can be found under part number 946-1137. The dimensions of this cable are 53-in Casing Length and 66-in total Length. I hope this information helps!

Related Parts: Control Cable 53 Control Cable

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does this stop cable fit this Troy Bilt Mower?

Duane for model number Troy Bilt 12A562Q711

Hello Duane, Although this part will not fit your specific model, we have located the control cable that does fit model 12A562Q711. It is part number 946-1132. We hope this helps! Have a great day!

Related Parts: Blade Control Cable

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Which control cable will fit this Troy-Built mower? Thank you.

Greg for model number 12BV565Q711

Hello Greg, Thank you for your question. The proper control cable for your model is 946-1113A for $13.77 each on our website. We hope this helps!

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I need a throttle control cable for my yard machine that has a Briggs & Stratton engine. I ordered the946-1137 for it and it's too long. Can you help? Thanks

Tressa for model number 11A429R729

Hello Tressa, Thank you for your question. The correct cable for your model is part # 946-0957. Hope this helps!

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I am hoping this fixes the stretched throttle control cable for mine.

Joe for model number 12AGB2S6001

Hello Joe and thank you for writing -Part # 946-1130 is in the list of compatible items for your model. Hope this helps

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Need replacement throttle cable. Is pic generic? My cable looks different because of a plastic piece that slips into a hole next to lever. Mine is about 59 inches long.

Jimmy for model number 12AV566M055

Hello Jimmy and thank you for writing Part # 946-1130 is in the list of compatible items for your model according to the manufacturer. Hope this helps 40-Inch Housing 53-Inch Total Length

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I have a Troy-Bilt model 12AV566n011 model lawnmower. The control cable that controls the throttle and safety shut-off feature is rusted and Frozen up. Is this the correct control cable for my mower

Jim for model number 12AV566n011

Hello Jim, Thanks for your question! we are not showing this control cable to be compatible with you model, 12AV566n011. Your model actually has 3 control cables that differ by size. 946-0957-37.25" 946-1113A- 37.75" (Kohler only) 946-1130 - 40" We hope this helps!

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I have a Troy-Bilt 675 190cc. 21" push mower - control cable measures cable tip to cable tip 50 to 51" would that be part # QS11-0268 OEM NO: 746-1130

Don

Good Day Don. Thank you for your question in regards to the Control Cable. The OEM Number 746-1130 has been replaced with 946-1130. Hope this helps. Best Regards.

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I have a Yardman Self Starting 20" mulching lawnmower (model ?). The cable for the starter has broken. The cable has a 47 inch black sleeve covering it. The cable is approximately 53 inches in length. Which cable should I purchase with it? Thank you in advance.

Steven

Good Day Steven. Thank you for your question in regards to your unit. In order for us to assist you we will need you to provide us with your unit's model number so we can research into finding the right compatible parts. If you are having difficulty locating your model number we would recommend reaching out to the manufacturer as they should be able to assist you finding it. Best Regards.

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I need to replace the drive control cables on my rear wheel self propel walk behind mower. How can I find the proper one.

Phillip for model number C3x/D3x

Hello Phillip, Thanks for your question! We would be happy to do some research to help you with these parts. However, we need your model number and the brand name to locate any information on this. Model numbers can be short or long and could have a mixture of numbers and letters. This will be located on your deck usually on the back. Hope to hear from you soon!

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My control cable broken, which cable should I buy online, 746-1113 or 746-1130?

James for model number Troy-Bilt Lawnmower 12AV566N011

Hello James and thanks for writing. Part Number: 946-1130 is in the list of compatible items for your model. We hope this helps. Please contact us anytime.

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I NEED THE DUAL CONTROL CABLE

bill for model number 12A-A26M011

Hello Bill, thank you for your inquiry. For your model 12A-A26M011, the control cable is part number 946-04674. I hope this information helps!

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I am trying to find the control cable for my mower. Yard Machines by MTD 11A-439G129.

Mike for model number 11A-439G129

Hi Mike, Thank you for your question. There are 2 control cables listed under your model number. The part number for the control cable - 39 inches is 946-0550. The part number for the control cable - 43 inches is 946-0550. The part number listed for the control cable - 55 inches is 946-0555. I hope this helps. Thank you and have a great day!

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What throttle cable fits this push mower

Shawn for model number 550 EX series engine 140 cc

Hello Shawn and thank you for writing. Engine cable Part Number: 880279YP is in the list of compatible items for your model. We hope this helps. Please contact us anytime.

Related Parts: Cable Engine Stop

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Repair Instructions: Submitted by Customers Like You

17 of 18 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Control Handle - 747-1161A-0637

Control Cable - 946-1130

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

, none needed

The auto shut off control cable froze over the winter, when trying to loosing it the pull control handle broke.

Removed the bad cable and control handle. Unclipped the plastic molding from the control handle. Clipped the plastic molding on the new handle. Hooked in the new ones on to the lawn mower. No tools needed time about 5 minutes.

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8 of 8 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Control Handle - 747-1161A-0637

Control Cable - 946-1130

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

15-30 minutes

Tools Used:

Pliers

Blade control was broken and cable totally stretched. Replaced parts they were an exact fit

Remove blade control handle replace with new. Remove cable from handle at engine end squeeze tabs together to remove. Then install the new ends.

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4 of 5 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Control Handle - 747-1161A-0637

Control Cable - 946-1130

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

15-30 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Socket set

Blade brake release cable broke

Removed and replaced brake cable and release handle.

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3 of 3 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Control Cable - 946-1130

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

, No tools needed

Control cable rusted & broke

Removed old cable from engine & control arm.
Attached new cable to engine & control arm.

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1 of 1 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Control Cable - 946-1130

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

Pliers

Lawn mower safety bar cable broken

Removed old cable installed new one very simple job, just follow the way the old cable is attached!

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Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Control Cable - 946-1130

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

Pliers

Control cable broke off at the handle

Had to remove the insertion clip from the handle.
unseat the clip at the throttle linkage at the engine
remove the insertion clip at the engine
insert the new clips at the engine
run cable up to handle insert the clips
pull cord and it started instantly.

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Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Control Cable - 946-1130

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

Pliers

Control cable that free the engine when you press it down against the Handle so it can Start.

Took cable end off the Handle,took the other end off the Engine . Replace the new part starting with the Handle First,pretty simple.

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Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Control Cable - 946-1130

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

15-30 minutes

Tools Used:

, No tools needed! Except a ziptie to secure the cable to the

Throttle cable rusted throught.

Inserted the cable through the throttle plate, then the handle, then attached the cable to the upright bar.

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Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Clamp-Casing - 690798

Control Cable - 946-1130

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

15-30 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Nutdriver

Cabel missing and clamp also

Easily-used older cable controller and moved down the handle, drilled 2 new holes and bolted handle assy to handle!

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Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Control Cable - 946-1130

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Pliers

Control cable broke.

Removed old cable, put on new one. put new cable tie to handle.

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A little bit longer but stilled worked

The replacement of cable for my lawn mower was a little bit longer but still worked for my mower. Txs

Guest - 1 days ago Verified Purchase

Part worked great

Easy to install and I'm back to mowing. This was the second item I have ordered and both have been what I needed. I'll be using you again

Guest - October 8, 2019 Verified Purchase

part worked perfectly and mower is back in service now

part was easy to find due to having the mower serial number, easy to order and no issues from start to finish. Part was correct and glad mower is back in service for use.

Guest - September 9, 2019 Verified Purchase

Part

Got the part quick and was very satisfied. Able to resume cutting the grass.

Guest - July 18, 2019 Verified Purchase

Cable

Wonderful, so glad to find your website and the part we needed,came installed and back cutting! Thanks!

Guest - July 17, 2019 Verified Purchase

The part fit right and was just what i ordered and needed, thanks !!!!!

It was just like the one that had failed but was like new and worked properly and fit just like it should have, shipping was right and packaging was great thanks again !!!!

Guest - June 20, 2019 Verified Purchase

control cable

perfect fit great price outstanding service

Guest - May 23, 2019 Verified Purchase

Easy repair

part fit perfect , took only a few mins. to replace and I was back in business . I will use your company again should the need arise for parts .

Guest - May 10, 2019 Verified Purchase

Control Cable

I thought the web site was easy to use. I had no trouble finding the cable.

Guest - May 8, 2019 Verified Purchase

Worked well

Arrived earlier than expected

Guest - May 7, 2019 Verified Purchase

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Product Information

Manufacturer: MTD, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard Man, Yard Machines, Cub Cadet, Husky

Product Number: 946-1130

Classification: Part

Weight: 0.14 lbs.

Shipping: Ships Worldwide