Description
Product Overview
This blade engagement cable is designed to replace OEM part numbers including 946-05124A, 746-05124A. It features an overall length of 40-3/4 inches with a 32-inch cable and 23-inch sheath. The cable includes a spring hook on one end for reliable belt tensioning and smooth blade engagement. Manufactured by HOONKA, it is compatible with Troy-Bilt Pony 42, Horse Xp Hydro, Bronco models as well as MTD CLT42H, T1000, T1300, and other brands including Huskee, Yard-Man, Bolens, Cub Cadet, Craftsman, White Outdoor. The cable is made of durable materials to withstand outdoor conditions and frequent use.
Usage
This engagement cable is used in riding mowers with 36″–50″ decks, primarily for models like Troy-Bilt Pony 42, Horse Xp Hydro, Bronco, and compatible MTD, Huskee, Yard-Man, Bolens, Cub Cadet, Craftsman, White Outdoor. It ensures proper belt tensioning by pulling and pivoting the idler pulley to spin cutting blades. Ideal for homeowners, landscapers, and small business operators who need reliable mower performance without frequent breakdowns.

Why Choose Us
This cable is manufactured with high-quality materials to ensure long-term durability and consistent performance. It includes all necessary components — spring hook, cable, and sheath — for a complete replacement solution. Designed for easy installation without requiring specialized tools or technical knowledge. Comes from a trusted manufacturer known for quality lawn mower parts. We offer reliable customer support and fast shipping to help you get back to work quickly.
Key Features
- Durable construction with spring hook, cable, and sheath for long-lasting performance.
- Fits multiple brands including Troy-Bilt, MTD, Huskee, Yard-Man, Bolens, Cub Cadet, Craftsman, White Outdoor.
- Designed to pull and pivot the belt idler pulley for smooth blade engagement and consistent cutting.
- Compatible with riding mowers featuring decks between 36″–50″ including Pony 42, Horse Xp Hydro, Bronco models.
- Easy installation without tools; backed by reliable customer support and fast shipping for quick turnaround.
FAQ
What brands is this cable compatible with?
This blade engagement cable fits Troy-Bilt, MTD, Huskee, Yard-Man, Bolens, Cub Cadet, Craftsman, White Outdoor, and other similar riding mower models.
Does it include all necessary parts for installation?
Yes. The package includes the spring hook, cable, and sheath — everything needed to replace your original part without additional purchases.
What is the overall length of this engagement cable?
The overall length is 40-3/4 inches with a 32-inch cable and 23-inch sheath. It’s designed for proper belt tensioning on compatible mowers.
Can I install it without tools?
Yes, installation requires no special tools or technical knowledge — simply disconnect the old part and connect this new one.
What is the warranty or return policy for this product?
We offer a standard 30-day return window if you’re not satisfied. Customer support is available to assist with any installation questions or issues.







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