Tether Switch Assembly for Arctic Cat M8000 All 2014-2017

Tether Switch Assembly for Arctic Cat M8000

This tether switch assembly is a safety kill switch for Arctic Cat M8000 snowmobiles, cutting engine ignition when the rider separates from the machine.

Overview

This tether switch assembly is a direct replacement safety kill switch for Arctic Cat M8000 snowmobiles. It kills the engine the moment the rider falls off, keeping a runaway sled from becoming a hazard on the mountain or trail. Anyone maintaining or restoring an M8000 will find this tether switch assembly a straightforward and dependable replacement part.

Built For Performance

• Engineered as a direct replacement for the factory tether switch on Arctic Cat M8000 models
• Kills ignition instantly when the tether cord is pulled from the switch
• Rugged housing built to handle cold, snow, and vibration on the sled
• Simple plug-in style installation with no special tools required
• Sold as a complete assembly ready to mount and connect
• Designed to match the OEM mounting points on the M8000 chassis

Fits These Machines

• for Arctic Cat M8000 (all) 2014
• for Arctic Cat M8000 (all) 2015
• for Arctic Cat M8000 (all) 2016
• for Arctic Cat M8000 (all) 2017

On-The-Job Use

• Mountain riding where rider separation from the sled is a real risk
• Trail riding as a required safety tether for the machine
• Replacing a worn, broken, or missing factory tether switch
• Routine sled maintenance and safety inspections
• Restoring a used M8000 back to trail-ready condition

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: What does this tether switch do? A: It cuts engine ignition when the tether cord is pulled free, stopping the sled if the rider separates from it. That makes it a key safety component on the M8000.

Q: Is this an original Arctic Cat part? A: This is an aftermarket tether switch assembly made for Arctic Cat M8000 models, not a factory original. Confirm the connector and mounting style on your sled match before ordering.

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