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Kimsion 946-04661A Control Cable Replaces 746-04661A, 946-04661, 746-04661A for MTD, Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Yard Man, Yard Machines Lawn Mowers, Replacement 51-inch Control Cable 946-04661A
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Kimsion 946-04661A Control Cable Replaces 746-04661A

Bottom line: The Kimsion 946-04661A Control Cable Replaces 746-04661A: Replaces four OEM part numbers: 746-04661, 746-04661A, 946-04661, 946-04661A; main trade-off: built for 21-inch decks only; wider decks need a different cable length.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Replaces four OEM part numbers: 746-04661, 746-04661A, 946-04661, 946-04661A
  • ✓ Fits Troy-Bilt TB110, TB230, TB280ES, TB320, TB330XP and TB350XP self-propelled mowers
  • ✓ Z-bend ends on both sides drop into stock control brackets without modification
  • ✓ Covers 40-plus Craftsman 247-series mower models listed by the manufacturer

Cons

  • ✗ Built for 21-inch decks only; wider decks need a different cable length
  • ✗ Aftermarket part, not an MTD OEM cable, so factory warranty terms may not apply
  • ✗ Fixed 51-inch cable and 38-1/4-inch conduit leave no room for routing adjustments
  • ✗ Long compatibility list means you must match your exact model number before ordering

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Kimsion 946-04661A Control Cable Replaces 746-04661A using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the cables & connectors category. Kimsion's cables & connectors lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for cables & connectors of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Replaces OEM Number: 746-04661, 746-04661A, 946-04661, 946-04661A
  • 946-04661A Control Cable Compatible with MTD, Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, Cub Cade-t, Yard Man, Yard Machines, Murray Lawn Mowers with 21'' Deck
  • 51-inch Control Cable item# 946-04661A Fits for Troy-Bilt TB110, TB230, TB280ES, TB320, TB330XP, TB350XP Self-Propelled Walk Behind Lawn Mowers
  • 746-04661A Control Cable Fits for Craftsman 24738911, 24737110, 24738908, 24737034, 24738903, 24737037, 247370001, 247370101, 24737031, 247370310, 247370311, 247370340, 247370341, 247370370, 247370371, 247370960, 24737111, 24737116, 24737117, 24737118, 24737124, 24737125, 24737126, 247372180, 247372370, 247374301, 247374900, 24738529, 24738909, 24738916, 24738917, 24738918, 24738923, 247378970, 247377441, 247397601, 247998161, 247374411, 247397600, 247380310 Lawn Mowers
  • Cable Length: 51", Conduit Length: 38-1/4", Cable Ends: Z Bends Both Ends

Full Specifications

BrandKimsion
Cable Length51", Conduit Length: 38-1/4", Cable Ends: Z Bends Both Ends
Replaces OEM Number746-04661, 746-04661A, 946-04661, 946-04661A
Full listing titleKimsion 946-04661A Control Cable Replaces 746-04661A, 946-04661, 746-04661A for MTD, Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Yard Man, Yard Machines Lawn Mowers, Replacement 51-inch Control Cable 946-04661A

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