The Genie 216758GT Throttle Linkage, Perkins 1104 is a genuine OEM throttle linkage built for Genie SX and ZX series boom lifts, including the SX-150, SX-180, SX-135 XC, and ZX-135/70. As a direct OEM replacement, this part is manufactured to the same specification as the original, ensuring correct fitment and proper throttle actuation on Perkins 1104-powered machines. Cross-reference part number 216758GT against your machine's parts manual to confirm it is the correct linkage for your unit before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Precision — Manufactured by Genie to exact dimensional and material specifications, so this throttle linkage matches the original component in every critical respect.
- Engine-Specific Fitment — Engineered specifically for the Perkins 1104 engine, ensuring correct geometry and travel range for proper throttle operation.
- Direct OEM Replacement — Installs in place of the original component with no modification, maintaining the integrity of the throttle control system.
- Broad Boom Lift Compatibility — Fits Genie SX telescopic booms and ZX articulating booms, including the SX-150, SX-180, SX-135 XC, and ZX-135/70.
- Throttle Response Integrity — A correctly functioning throttle linkage translates operator input directly into engine response; a worn or damaged linkage can cause erratic engine speed, reduced power output, or loss of throttle control at height.
- Operational Safety — On large boom lifts operating at significant heights, consistent and predictable engine throttle response is essential to safe machine control — making this a functionally critical component.
A throttle linkage is the mechanical connection between the operator's throttle control and the engine's fuel delivery mechanism. It transmits the input signal — whether from a hand throttle, foot pedal, or electronic actuator — to open or close the engine's throttle, directly governing engine speed and power output. When this linkage becomes bent, worn, or disconnected, throttle response becomes unpredictable or fails entirely, which can leave a machine unable to maintain the engine speed needed for lift, drive, or stabilization functions. Replacing a damaged linkage with the correct Genie OEM part restores precise, repeatable throttle control on Perkins 1104-powered SX and ZX boom lifts.
Part Details
| Part Number | 216758GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Throttle Linkage, Perkins 1104 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models |
|---|---|
| SX-135 XC | SX-135 XC |
| SX-150 | SX-150 |
| SX-180 | SX-180 |
| ZX-135/70 | ZX-135/70 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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