Apico Throttle Cable - KTM SXF250 2006-2012, SXF350 2011-2012, SXF450 2007-2012

The Apico Throttle Cable is designed as an exact replacement for OEM parts. Made from durable mate...

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Product Information

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The Apico Throttle Cable is for KTM motorcycle owners seeking a reliable, direct replacement for their original throttle cable. Its primary benefit is providing a perfect fit and factory-quality performance, ensuring a smooth throttle response. A key consideration is its specific compatibility with a range of KTM SXF and EXC models. This premium quality cable is manufactured to exact specifications using durable materials, offering an easy fit and restoring a factory team look to your motorcycle.

All features

Model Part NumberTC560 T
BrandApico

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this cable suitable for all KTM models?

No, this Apico Throttle Cable is specifically designed for a range of KTM SXF and EXC models from approximately 2006 to 2012. Please check the compatibility list in the product description or guide.

What is the main advantage of using this Apico throttle cable?

The main advantage is that it serves as a direct, exact replacement for OEM parts, offering durable materials, a perfect fit, and reliable performance that restores your motorcycle's original throttle control.

Does this cable offer any performance improvements over the stock cable?

This cable is designed as an exact replacement and aims to provide factory-level performance. It does not offer modifications for increased performance beyond the original specification.

How do I adjust the throttle cable tension?

Throttle cable tension is typically adjusted using the inline adjusters located on the cable itself or at the connection points on the throttle body and throttle grip. Refer to your motorcycle's service manual for precise adjustment procedures and required free play.

What materials is the cable made from?

The cable is made from durable materials designed for longevity and reliable operation, similar to OEM specifications.

What is the manufacturer part number for this cable?

The manufacturer part number is TC560 T.

Can I install this cable myself?

Yes, the cable is designed for easy fitting as a direct replacement. Basic mechanical knowledge and tools are typically required. If you are unsure, it is recommended to have it installed by a qualified mechanic.

Troubleshooting

Throttle is sticky or stiff

Check cable routing for kinks or obstructions. Ensure the throttle tube and cable ends are clean and properly lubricated.

Throttle does not return to idle

Verify that the cable has the correct amount of free play. Ensure the cable is not binding in its housing or at the connection points. Check that the throttle tube is seating correctly.

Cable feels loose with excessive free play

Adjust the cable tension using the inline adjusters or at the throttle body connection point. Refer to your motorcycle's service manual for specific free play specifications.

Difficulty connecting cable ends

Double-check that you are using the correct cable for your specific KTM model and year. Ensure no debris is obstructing the connection points.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Direct replacement for OEM parts
  • Made from durable materials for longevity
  • Ensures a perfect fit and easy installation
  • Restores factory aesthetics
  • High-quality construction for reliable performance

Cons

  • Specific model compatibility only
  • Does not offer performance upgrades beyond OEM
  • Requires basic mechanical knowledge for installation

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure your motorcycle is safely supported.
  2. Disconnect the old throttle cable from the throttle body and the throttle grip assembly.
  3. Route the new Apico throttle cable along the same path as the original, ensuring it is not kinked or pinched.
  4. Connect the cable ends to the throttle body and throttle grip.
  5. Adjust the cable tension using the adjusters at either end for a small amount of free play at the throttle grip.
  6. Test throttle operation slowly before riding.

Compatibility:

This cable (MPN: TC560 T) is compatible with the following KTM models:

  • SXF250 (2006-2012)
  • SXF350 (2011-2012)
  • SXF450 (2007-2012)
  • EXC-F250 (2007-2012)
  • EXC 400-530 (2008-2012)

Care:

  • Regularly inspect the cable for any signs of wear, fraying, or damage.
  • Keep the cable path clear of obstructions.
  • Ensure proper lubrication of the throttle tube and cable ends as per your motorcycle's service manual to prevent premature wear.
  • Avoid sharp bends or kinks in the cable routing.

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