Rod, Accel. Lever – Fits Yamaha Outboard Engines (Replaces 6G5-41217-01-00)
Rod, Accel. Lever – Fits Yamaha Outboard Engines (Replaces 6G5-41217-01-00) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Product Details
This replacement Rod, Accel. Lever – Fits Yamaha Outboard Engines (Replaces 6G5-41217-01-00) is designed for a broad range of Yamaha V6 2-stroke outboard motors from 75 to 225 HP, manufactured between 1984 and 2009. It ensures proper throttle response by connecting key components within the linkage assembly.
It serves as a direct replacement for Yamaha OEM part numbers 6G5-41217-01-00 and the earlier version, 6G5-41217-00-00.
- Engineered as a direct OEM-spec replacement for straightforward installation.
- Connects directly to the throttle linkage assembly.
- Constructed from durable metal to withstand the marine environment.
Part Number Matrix
Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.
Brand | Part Number |
---|---|
Yamaha | 6G5-41217-01-00 |
Yamaha | 6G5-41217-00-00 |
Engine & Model Compatibility
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.
This part is designed for a wide range of Yamaha V6 2-stroke engines. Please verify your specific model is covered in the years listed.
Brand | Model | Rated HP | Stroke | Years | OEM Part No. | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yamaha | Various V6 Models | 150–225 | 2-Stroke | 1984–2009 | 6G5-41217-01-00 | |
Yamaha | Various V6 Models | 75–150 | 2-Stroke | 1984–2009 | 6G5-41217-01-00 |
Technical Specs
- Product Type
- Accelerator Lever Rod
- Installation
- Direct OEM Replacement
- Housing Material
- Metal
- Dimensions
- 23.0" L x 10.0" W x 0.5" H
- Other Technical Attributes
- Connects to throttle linkage assembly
What’s in the Box
- 1 x Rod, Accel. Lever (6G5-41217-01-00)
Installation Notes
- Disconnect the engine's battery cables to prevent accidental starting.
- Remove the engine cowling to access the throttle linkage assembly.
- Carefully note the connection points of the old accelerator rod. Taking a photo can be helpful.
- Detach any clips or fasteners and remove the old rod.
- Install the new rod in the reverse order of removal, ensuring all connections are secure.
- Manually move the throttle control to check for smooth, bind-free operation throughout its entire range of motion.
- Once confirmed, re-attach the engine cowling and reconnect the battery.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I know if this accelerator rod is the correct part for my engine?
The best way to confirm fitment is to match your existing part number to 6G5-41217-01-00 or 6G5-41217-00-00. You can also check our compatibility table, which covers Yamaha V6 2-stroke models from 75-225 HP (1984–2009).
What are the signs of a failing accelerator lever rod?
Symptoms of a worn or broken rod include a loose or unresponsive throttle, difficulty accelerating, or a complete loss of throttle control. Visual inspection may reveal bending, corrosion, or broken connection points.
Is this part difficult to install?
For those with mechanical experience, the installation is straightforward as it is a direct-fit part. However, due to its critical role in engine control, we recommend professional installation if you are not completely comfortable with the process.
Is this rod physically identical to the original Yamaha part?
This is an aftermarket part designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. It is dimensionally equivalent and made from comparable materials to ensure reliable performance as a direct replacement.
Is any special maintenance required for this part?
No special maintenance is needed, but it's good practice to periodically inspect the entire throttle linkage system for signs of wear, corrosion, and proper lubrication during routine engine service.
Why is my throttle still sticking after replacing the rod?
If the throttle is still not operating smoothly, the issue may lie elsewhere in the linkage system. Check for dirty carburetor linkages, corroded cables, or other worn components that could be causing friction or binding.
OEM vs. Aftermarket?
This listing is an aftermarket replacement (not OEM). Built to OEM-level specifications with comparable materials. Manufactured in an ISO 9002 facility, batch-inspected for consistency.
Shipping speed & cost
We ship worldwide quickly—typical transit 5–15 days. Standard shipping is free; expedited options appear at checkout where available.
Warranty & returns
Covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If issues arise, contact support with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard window (unused & in original condition). See our policy page or reach out for instructions.
Safety & Important Info
- Verify images/specifications vs your original part. If anything differs—even if your model appears compatible—do not purchase.
- This is an aftermarket replacement, not an OEM component.
- Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance.
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