583261801 69" Drive Cable for Husqvarna/Poulan/Craftsman

Bring your walk-behind lawn mower back to full drive performance with this 69-inch drive control cable, a high-quality replacement for part numbers 583261801 and AYP 400292. It’s compatible with a wide range of Craftsman models, including 917376153, 917376164, 917376165, and many others—just verify your mower’s part number for the correct fit. Built with a tough high-carbon steel inner wire and a rugged PVC outer casing, this cable resists rust, corrosion, and abrasion for lasting durability. The design features a Z-bend at one end and a spring at the other, matching OEM specs to provide smooth drive engagement and instant stop when you release the handle. Installation is straightforward and can be completed in under half an hour, making it an ideal, cost-effective fix to keep your equipment running reliably season after season.

• PERFECT FIT & RELIABLE REPLACEMENT – Directly replaces part numbers 583261801 and AYP 400292. This drive control cable is engineered to fit Craftsman walk-behind mower models 917376153, 917376164, 917376165, 917376166, 917376156, 917376167, 917376162, 917376152, 917376163. Please double-check your model and part number before ordering to ensure a perfect fit.
• SPECIFICATIONS & CABLE STYLE – Overall cable length: 69 inches; conduit length: 59-3/8 inches. Features a Z-bend on one end and a spring on the other, matching the factory original design for precise drive engagement and safe disengagement when the control handle is released.
• HEAVY-DUTY CONSTRUCTION – Inner cable is made of high-carbon steel wire for outstanding tensile strength and resistance to stretching. The outer casing uses abrasion-resistant, corrosion-proof PVC material that withstands daily wear and harsh outdoor conditions, ensuring a long service life.
• SMOOTH, RESPONSIVE CONTROL – Delivers consistent, lag-free drive engagement to keep your mower moving evenly. The spring-end design provides dependable tension and instant release, allowing you to maneuver safely and stop on demand.
• ALL-WEATHER PROTECTION – The durable outer coating shields the inner cable from rain, sun, and dirt, effectively preventing cracking and fading. Combined with rust-resistant materials, this cable maintains smooth, reliable operation through any season, keeping your mower ready whenever you need it.