CONTROL CABLES, CC170 SERIES JOHNSON/EV/OMC PRE 1979

SeaStar / Teleflex Control Cable – CC170 Series (Johnson / Evinrude / OMC Pre-1979)

The SeaStar Teleflex Control Cable CC170 Series is a premium marine throttle and shift control cable specifically designed for Johnson®, Evinrude®, and OMC® mechanical control systems manufactured prior to 1979. Engineered for dependable performance in demanding marine environments, the CC170 series provides smooth, responsive throttle and shift operation for legacy OMC outboard systems.

Built with a durable inner core and rugged outer jacket, the CC170 series is designed to maintain reliable control performance while resisting wear, moisture, and corrosion in marine conditions. Designed as a direct replacement for pre-1979 OMC-style control cables, these cables offer reliable fitment and long service life for vintage and classic outboard applications.

Technical Specifications

• Series: CC170 Control Cable
• Product Type: Marine throttle / shift control cable
• Application: Throttle or gear shift control
• Cable Style: Johnson® / Evinrude® / OMC® (Pre-1979 style)
• Compatibility: Mechanical marine control systems

Engine Compatibility

Compatible with:

• Johnson® outboard engines (pre-1979)
• Evinrude® outboard engines (pre-1979)
• OMC® mechanical control systems (before 1979)

Construction & Features

• Durable inner core for smooth operation
• Marine-grade outer jacket resistant to wear and corrosion
• Reliable throttle and shift response
• Designed for OEM-style fitment
• Suitable for restoration and replacement applications
• Dependable performance in marine environments

Available Lengths

The CC170 series is available in multiple lengths to suit various installation requirements.

Common model sizes include:

• CC17010 = 10 ft
• CC17011 = 11 ft
• CC17012 = 12 ft
• CC17013 = 13 ft
• CC17014 = 14 ft
• CC17015 = 15 ft

Typical Applications

• Johnson / Evinrude throttle systems
• OMC gear shift control systems
• Vintage outboard restoration projects
• Replacement mechanical control cables
• Recreational and commercial marine applications