F1W-6149C-01-00 Reverse Cable for Yamaha FX 1000 2008

Reverse Cable for Yamaha FX 1000

This reverse cable is a replacement shift control cable for the Yamaha FX 1000, cross-referencing OEM part number F1W-6149C-01-00, and it links the handlebar lever to the reverse bucket so forward, neutral, and reverse engage correctly.

Overview

This reverse cable for Yamaha FX 1000 returns reliable shifting action to the reverse gate assembly. Built as a replacement for OEM part F1W-6149C-01-00, it gives the FX 1000 rider a direct-fit option when the original cable is worn, stiff, or broken. It is intended for owners of the 2008 model doing a repair or seasonal refresh.

Built For Performance

• Cross-references OEM part number F1W-6149C-01-00 for matched fitment
• Flexible inner cable for smooth lever travel and precise gate movement
• Durable outer sheath resists water intrusion and abrasion
• End fittings shaped to the FX 1000 reverse lever and bucket
• Corrosion-resistant construction suited to marine environments
• Lubricated core to keep shifting effort low over time

Fits These Machines

• for Yamaha FX 1000 (2008)

On-The-Job Use

• Shifting into reverse for docking and low-speed control
• Returning to neutral during idle and launch ramp work
• Replacing a stretched or frozen cable before the season starts
• Keeping lever effort consistent on long rides

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: Is this the correct cable for a 2008 FX 1000? A: It cross-references OEM part F1W-6149C-01-00, the reverse cable listed for the 2008 FX 1000, so compare it against your current cable and serial number before buying.

Q: How do I know if my reverse cable needs replacing? A: Stiff lever movement, incomplete gate travel, or visible fraying at the ends are common signs, and a new cable restores proper shift engagement.

Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.