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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.

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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

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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 asked on 2019-09-30

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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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 asked on 2019-09-26

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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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 asked on 2019-09-23

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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Throttle control Cable Not working. What is part #

Tom Beuck for model number MTD Model # 13AL452F120 asked on 2019-07-14

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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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 asked on 2019-05-31

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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Need a throttle cable to the self propel mechanism. The mower is a 21 inch front wheel drive with the 6.67 Brigs and Stratton engine.What part number do I need. Thanks.

John for model number 12AV566N011 asked on 2020-03-25

Hello, Thank you for your question. You will want to look into Control Cable- Part#946-0957. We hope this helps.

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Need new throttle cable; what is the right part number for throttle cable? Thanks!

Mike G for model number Troy Built 11A-B29Q711 asked on 2020-03-18

Hello Mike, thank you for your question. The only cable listed on the model information is the control cable Part Number: 946-04670A. I hope this helps.

Related Parts: Control Cable

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What throttle cable fits this push mower

Shawn for model number 550 EX series engine 140 cc asked on 2019-12-22

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

Mike for model number 11A-439G129 asked on 2019-10-28

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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I NEED THE DUAL CONTROL CABLE

bill for model number 12A-A26M011 asked on 2019-10-24

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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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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Perfect fit

Exactly what the old Troy Bilt needed

Guest - 9 days ago Verified Purchase

Look up parts diagram was easy to find. Very easy to replace cable.

This part was a perfect fit, works great. Prices are reasonable and fast delivery.

Guest - September 18, 2020 Verified Purchase

Correct part and works great.

Part arrived before expected date, the lawn mower is working great.

Guest - June 12, 2020 Verified Purchase

Great service, I am well satisfied.

It was right on!

Guest - June 4, 2020 Verified Purchase

Easy repair (< 3 minutes). No problems.

part received rapidly, fit very well, and restored my mower's start/stop function. Price was reasonable. Will shop here again. Actually, this is an "again". lol!

John - June 2, 2020 Verified Purchase

Great place to buy

Great selection and great prices.

Guest - May 3, 2020 Verified Purchase

Fast

Haven’t used it yet but it came fast with no problems. Thank you.

Guest - April 27, 2020 Verified Purchase

exactly as advertised. no guesswork.

installed in 2 minutes . works great.

Guest - April 14, 2020 Verified Purchase

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 - January 17, 2020 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

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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