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steering cable

  1. W

    Steering cable sleeve guide disconnected.

    I just finished installing the Cobra Jet Steering system in preparation for an Easter holiday trip tomorrow. However, after I completed the install, I noticed that the starboard steering cable sleeve guide had come disconnected from the rear of boat. Without it the cable has no rigidity to move...
  2. B

    STEERING ISSUE 2021 210 FSH SPORT

    Hey guys I am having an issue with my steering in my 2021 Yamaha 210 FSH Sport. I took it out for the first time two days ago and noticed that there was a steering issue. I noticed right at the dock that when I turned left, I was only getting about 1/2 to 3/4 the turning "radius" that I should...
  3. 18212X

    212 X Steering Problem

    So I have currently run into an issue with my 2018 212X steering. Took it out this past weekend and quickly learned that it wouldn’t steer to the left. Both jet nozzles turn to the right with ease but stop dead when they reach center. I checked both jet nozzles and even disconnected the...
  4. M

    How to modify Cobra Jet Steering fins to allow steering cable adjustment/maintenance/replacement

    On my 2019 AR210, I upgraded my Cobra Jet Steering AK-19 fins to the Super Magnum AK-19 DELUXE version this past spring. I also lubed my steering cables using the method described in the DIY Steering Cable Luber thread. After installation of the new fins, I adjusted the steering cables and the...
  5. A

    2006 Yamaha AR230 Steering Replacement parts

    fun times, Steering cable seized and snapped the steering shaft inside the steering assembly. So now I am replacing both cables and the assembly. Question. What parts do I buy? Yamaha ($$$$) or another brand ($$)? I've read about Teleflex, but its hard to get a good cross reference back to...
  6. J

    Steering cable end removal

    Hi all, Can anyone please tell me how to get this end off the cable? I need to remove it to replace it as it’s bent. I also need to remove it to replace the boot and wear ring/housing. This is on a 2005 Sugat Sand Calais GS if it makes any difference. Also, does anyone know where I can get thi...
  7. tahmad575

    2005 Yamaha sx 230 Steering Cable DIY HELP!

    Hello All, I recently purchased a 2005 yamaha sx230 jet boat with a broken steering cable. Any links or videos of a detailed "how to" ? I need to replace the broken steering cable but I cant seem to find any info online Any help would be appreciated thanks.
  8. JayM

    2001 YAMAHA LS2000 BENT STEERING CABLE -- NEED replacement info pls.

    Hello, I have a 2001 Yamaha LS2000 with a bent starboard steering cable. I bought the new cable from SBT. I had a guy who was going to replace it but hes busy and has been putting me off for 2 weeks now. I wanna get out on the water before summers over so i'm going to try to do it myself. I'm...
  9. M

    Removing old sealant from around transom bolt

    Hi all, Does anyone have suggestions on how to remove the old sealant from around the transom nut for the steering cable? We were finally able to knock the cable loose, but there is a good deal of old sealant that I think we have to remove before we put new sealant on right? How much do you...
  10. J

    several issues and questions for my 2016 fsh 190.

    Hi everyone. I just placed my 2016 fsh 190, that had been purchased this past December, in the water a few days ago and had some issues I hope I can be helped with. 1- The steering is a little rough and noisy and after doing some research I believe it is the steering cable. Anyone have...
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