The Wacker Neuson Throttle Cable is a genuine OEM component designed for the CT36 series 36-inch walk-behind concrete power trowels. This is a direct OEM replacement sourced from Wacker Neuson, ensuring the part meets the exact specifications of the original cable installed at the factory. Fitment covers a wide range of CT36 variants including gasoline and diesel-powered models, CE-rated configurations, and variable-speed versions such as the CT36AGP, CT36ADP, CT36AGT, CT36ADT, CT36AVP, and CT36AVT. If your CT36 trowel is losing throttle response or the cable is frayed, kinked, or broken, part number is the correct replacement to restore full engine control.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Cable Construction — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original length, end-fitting, and sheath specifications, so throttle travel and engine response match the trowel's original calibration.
- Drop-In Replacement for CT36 Trowels — Connects directly to the existing throttle lever and engine throttle body on CT36 series machines, using the original mounting points with no modifications to the machine.
- Broad CT36 Series Coverage — Fits gasoline, diesel, standard, CE, and variable-speed CT36 walk-behind trowel variants, including the CT36AGP, CT36ADP, CT36AGT, CT36ADT, CT36AVP, and CT36AVT model families.
- Smooth, Consistent Throttle Control — A properly functioning throttle cable gives the operator precise engine speed control across finish passes — a worn or snapped cable causes erratic RPM, uneven troweling, and potential surface defects in the concrete finish.
- Operator Safety Relevance — The throttle cable is a primary engine control input; a failed cable can prevent the operator from reducing engine speed quickly, making prompt replacement important for safe machine operation.
The throttle cable on a walk-behind concrete trowel transmits the operator's throttle lever input directly to the engine's throttle body, controlling engine RPM and blade rotation speed. Maintaining the correct engine speed throughout a finishing pass is critical — too fast or too slow and the blades will either burn the surface or fail to close it properly. Over time, the inner cable wire can fray, the outer sheath can kink, or the end fittings can wear, all of which introduce slack, sticking, or complete loss of throttle control. Replacing a worn cable with Wacker Neuson part 5000085344 restores precise, responsive engine speed management on your CT36 trowel.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000085344 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0085344 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Throttle Cable |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| 915mm/36in CE Walk-behind Trow el | CT36AGP | 5000007596, 5000007595 |
| 915mm/36in CE Walk-behind Trow el | CT36AGP-E | 5000008036, 5000008026 |
| 915mm/36in CE Walk-behind Trow el | CT36ADP | 5000007592, 5000007591 |
| 915mm/36in CE Walk-behind Trow el | CT36ADP-E | 5000008034, 5000007697 |
| 915mm/36in CE Walk-behind Trow el | CT36ADT-E | 5000007590, 5000008008, 5000008226 |
| 915mm/36in CE Walk-behind Trow el | CT36AGT-E | 5000007594, 5000008012 |
| 915mm/36in CE Walk-behind Trow el | CT36ADT | 5000008013, 5000008007, 5000008198, 5000008225, 5000009480 |
| 915mm/36in CE Walk-behind Trow el | CT36AGT | 5000008014, 5000008011 |
| 915mm/36in Walk-behind Trowel | CT36BDT | 5000008009 |
| 915mm/36in Variable Speed Walk #NAME? | CT36AVP | 5000009235, 5000009236 |
| 915mm/36in Variable Speed Walk #NAME? | CT36AVT | 5000009233, 5000009234 |
| 915mm/36in Walk-behind Trowel | CT36BDT-E | 5000008010 |
| Double Drum Vibratory Roller | RD880V | 5000006736 |
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