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Product information and difference between the Ultraflex Handlebar Cable M58 & M66.

MARINE PRODUCT INNOVATION

Founded in 1935, it is a leading player in the field of steering and control systems for the maritime sector. Thanks to complete production facilities in Italy and the USA, Ultraflex can serve all segments of the maritime industry.

As part of a global group, Ultraflex possesses the resources to drive innovation in the development of new products in the fields of hydraulics, electronics, and various other technologies . Innovative product design and unparalleled quality, customer service, and market support are the driving force behind Ultraflex's growth. Today, our products are fitted as standard equipment by many of the world's best-known and most renowned boat brands.

Steering Systems for Boats

Ultraflex has been a pioneer in boat control systems since 1935, offering advanced technologies that enhance the boating experience with high-quality, reliable solutions tailored to the needs of both professionals and water sports enthusiasts.

Difference between Ultraflex M58 & M66 handlebar cables

When choosing a steering cable, it is important to use the correct type for your boat and engine power. The Ultraflex M58 and Ultraflex M66 are both high-quality steering cables, but they differ in application, strength, and performance.

 

 

 

Ultraflex M58 handlebar cable

The M58 is designed for smaller boats and lighter outboard motors up to approximately 55 HP . Thanks to its compact design, this cable is ideal for dinghies, console boats, and smaller recreational boats.

  

 

Ultraflex M66 steering cable

The M66 is the heavier and stronger version. This cable is used for larger boats, higher speeds, and more powerful engines. The M66 offers greater stability, less steering kickback, and extra durability for intensive use.

Advantages of the M58:

  • Compact and flexible design

  • Smooth steering with smaller motors

  • Easy to install in confined spaces

  • Very suitable for recreational use

  • Competitively priced

  

Advantages of the M66:

  • Heavier and more robust construction

  • Suitable for larger and faster boats

  • Less kickback in the steering wheel

  • Extra smooth and precise steering

  • Excellent resistance to saltwater and heavy use

Ideal for:

  • Outboard motors up to 55 HP

  • Smaller motorboats and sloops

  • Recreational boating

  

Ideal for:

  • Engines from approximately 55 HP to higher power outputs

  • Sports boats and larger console boats

  • Intensive or professional use
     

 

Briefly summarized

 

Characteristic M58 M66

 

Engine power

 

Up to ±55 HP

 

From ±55 HP

Boat type

Small boats / sloops

Bigger and faster boats

Construction

Compact

Heavier and stronger

Steering comfort

Good

Very high

Kickback

More tangible

Less recoil

Usage

Recreational

Intensive / professional
 

 

 

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