How to Adjust Your Outboard Throttle Cable
Giving Your Outboard a New Lease on Life: The Art of Adjusting the Throttle Cable You know the feeling, right? You're out on the water, sun shining, perfect day for a cruise, and suddenly your outboard starts acting up. Maybe it's idling rough, or perhaps it feels sluggish when you try to get up on plane. Or worse, it just doesn't feel right, almost like there's a disconnect between your hand on the throttle and the power coming from the engine. More often than not, when things feel off like this, the culprit isn't some complex internal engine issue, but rather something surprisingly simple: your throttle cable adjustment on outboard. ...