Apico Throttle Cable - TC562T

The Apico Throttle Cable is part of the latest performance motocross, enduro and trials motorcycle...

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The Apico Throttle Cable (TC562T) is designed for motocross, enduro, and trials riders who require a reliable, high-performance replacement for their motorcycle's throttle control system. It serves as an exact OEM-equivalent replacement, offering a consistent feel and factory-grade durability for a variety of KTM, Husqvarna, and Gas Gas machines. While the cable is engineered for precision, users must ensure their specific bike model and year are fully compatible before installation to avoid fitment issues.

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Model Part NumberTC562T
BrandApico

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FAQs

Is this cable compatible with my specific KTM model?

The TC562T is compatible with various KTM SX-F and EXC-F models. Please check your specific bike's parts diagram to confirm the MPN match.

Do I need special tools to install this cable?

Most installations require standard metric hex keys and wrenches to open the throttle housing and adjust the cable tensioner.

Should I lubricate the cable before installation?

While the cable is pre-lubricated from the factory, a light application of high-quality dry cable lubricant can help ensure peak performance in dusty conditions.

Will this cable fit a 2-stroke and a 4-stroke bike?

This cable is designed for specific model series (SX-F, EXC-F, FC, FE, MC). Check the technical specifications for your engine type, as 2-stroke and 4-stroke cable lengths often differ.

How often should I replace my throttle cable?

It is recommended to inspect your cable every 20-30 hours of riding. Replace it immediately if you notice fraying, stiffness, or signs of stretching.

Troubleshooting

Throttle feels heavy or sticky

Check the cable routing for sharp bends. If the route is clear, ensure the cable is properly lubricated with a suitable cable lubricant.

Engine RPM increases when turning the handlebar

The cable is likely routed too tightly. Adjust the cable tension at the adjuster or re-route the cable to ensure there is enough slack when the bars are at full lock.

Throttle does not snap back immediately

Ensure the throttle tube is clean and free of debris, and verify that the cable is properly seated in the throttle housing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exact OEM replacement specifications
  • Smooth and consistent throttle pull
  • High-quality construction for off-road durability
  • Easy installation process
  • Compatible with a wide range of popular KTM, Husqvarna, and Gas Gas models

Cons

  • Requires proper routing to prevent binding
  • Does not include throttle housing or grips
  • Specific to certain models; verify compatibility before purchase

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before installing the TC562T, ensure the motorcycle is on a stable stand and the engine is off. Always route the cable following the path of the original OEM cable to prevent excessive tension or sharp bends, which can lead to binding.

Compatibility: This cable is designed for specific KTM, Husqvarna, and Gas Gas models, including the SX-F, EXC-F, FC, FE, and MC series.

Care Instructions: To extend the life of your throttle cable, apply a light, dry lubricant designed for cable housing periodically. Avoid using heavy grease, which can attract dirt and debris. Regularly inspect the cable for signs of fraying at the adjustment points and ensure the rubber dust seals are intact to keep contaminants out of the housing.

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