{"product_id":"harbot-946-04173e-deck-engagement-cable-replaces-troy-bilt-946-0417c-746-04173-series","title":"Harbot 946-04173E Deck Engagement Cable – Replaces Troy-Bilt 946-0417C \/ 746-04173 Series","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHarbot 946-04173E Deck Engagement Cable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your mower deck in sync with a reliable replacement cable designed to fit popular Troy-Bilt and MTD models. Harbot delivers a precision match and sturdy construction that helps maintain smooth, predictable deck engagement during regular mowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatibility is a key feature. This cable is designed to replace 946-04173E, 946-04173B, 746-04173A–D and works with the Pony, Bronco, and Horse series, along with the MTD 700-series lineup that includes LT1500, LT2500, LT3800, LT3812, LT4200, and LT4600H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey specifications you may want to know:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConduit length: 39\" (99 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner wire length: 56\" (142 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnd fittings: Z bend on one end, spring on the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage includes: 1x 946-04173E deck engagement cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat benefits you might notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth deck engagement during mowing, with reduced play or hesitation when you pull the control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility across multiple Troy-Bilt and MTD models, simplifying replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable build designed to withstand regular yard-work use and seasonal maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement option that aligns with factory specifications for a secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReal-world use cases include mid-season replacements where the old cable shows signs of wear, or when upgrading to a cable that mirrors the original geometry and length for consistent operation. While outcomes vary by mower condition and usage, selecting a replacement cable that matches the original spec can support more predictable deck engagement and less downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this Harbot cable compatible with my Troy-Bilt Pony, Bronco, or Horse series mower?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—this cable fits Troy-Bilt Pony, Bronco, and Horse series mowers, plus select MTD 700-series models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the package?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: One 946-04173E deck engagement cable is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Harbot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740383240378,"sku":"B07F39W31D","price":44.29,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/harbot-deck-engagement-cable-946-04173e-1.jpg?v=1774779049","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/harbot-946-04173e-deck-engagement-cable-replaces-troy-bilt-946-0417c-746-04173-series","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}