Custom Cables
Can't find cables for your special project bike or custom motorcycle? Let the Motion Pro Custom Cable Shop build what you need. We stock a full range of fittings, housing types and diameters and inner wire sizes to make any cable.
- Made in any of our housing materials
- Premium chrome fittings
- Made in the U.S.A.
Competitive prices, fast turn-around-time (usually 5-7 days) and professional quality service are the hallmarks of the Motion Pro Custom Cable Shop. Give us a call for all your custom cable needs!
Phone: 650-594-9600
Fax: 650-594-9610
Email: cables@motionpro.com
How to Order Custom Cables
Identifying Cables
- Year, make and model of machine
- Carburetor
- Throttle type
- Special routing
- Handle bar modifications
- Describe cable specifications in sufficient detail for us to build the cable you want
- Send cable for us to duplicate (indicate modifications if needed in +/- size)
- Specify housing type (Armor Coat™, Argent™, Blackout™, black vinyl O.E. replacement or T2™)
Motion Pro Housing Options
(click on your desired housing for more information)

Custom Cable Glossary (definitions)
Drawings
Please include the following information if you send a drawing:
- Housing length (with in-line adjuster fully turned in if cable has in-line adjuster)
- Free length
- Inner cable diameter
- Inner cable bottom fitting (ball, barrel, dimensions)
- Inner cable top fitting (ball, barrel,dimensions)
- Housing outer diameter
- Housing in-line adjuster (y/n) Note:If yes, length of usable travel and specify location of in line adjuster (distance from top of housing)
- Housing bottom fitting type - straight or angled (if angled specify degree of bend) and thread diameter and pitch
- Housing bottom fitting type: straight or angled (if angled specify degree of bend) and thread diameter and pitch
Reference Guide
Note: Housing (HL) measurements on cables have a +/- tolerance of 3mm,
free length (FL) measurements have a +/- tolerance of 1.5 mm.
Custom Cable Glossary (definitions)
- Clutch
- Throttle
- Choke
- Speedo
Metric Fittings
| Nipple (wire end-fitting) |
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Threaded Adjuster with Nuts (housing end-fitting) |
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| Barrel (wire end-fitting) |
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Threaded Adjuster with Nuts (housing end-fitting) |
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| Ball (wire end-fitting) |
Threaded Adjuster with Nuts (housing end-fitting) |
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| Pear A (wire end-fitting) |
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Threaded Elbow with In-Line Adjuster (housing end-fitting) |
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Pear B (wire end-fitting) |
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Elbow (housing end-fitting) |
| Clevis (wire crimp fitting) |
Elbow with Step-End (housing end-fitting) |
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Clevis (wire non-crimp fitting) |
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Elbow with Threaded Adjuster and Nuts (housing end-fitting) |
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Housing End Cap (end-fitting) |
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In-Line Adjuster |
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Stud (wire end-fitting) |
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Accordion Boot |
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Step Cap (housing end-fitting) |
V-Twin Fittings
| Eyelet (wire end-fitting) |
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Speedometer Nut | |
| Nipple (wire end-fitting) |
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Flanged Housing End for Speedo Nut | |
| Barrel (wire end-fitting) |
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Flanged Housing End for Speedo Nut | |
| Ball (wire end-fitting) |
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Step Cap (housing end-fitting) |
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In-Line Adjuster | ![]() |
90° Elbow Assembly with In-Line Adjuster and Snap-In Type Fitting |
| Threaded Adjuster (housing end-fitting) |
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Pricing
The pricing listed below is standard pricing for one-of-a-kind cables that are 79 inches or less (overall housing length). If you are referencing a Motion Pro part number and the part number being referenced is more expensive then the standard custom cable cost, pricing will be based on the part number cost plus 10%.
Throttle and Choke Cables
Black and Grey Housing
Pricing for throttle and choke cables with black or grey housing (includes Blackout™).Note: Blackout™ cables are for H-D® applications ONLY.
Argent™ Housing
Pricing for throttle cables in Argent™ housing Note: Argent™ cables are for H-D® applications ONLY.Armor Coat™ Housing
Pricing for throttle and choke cables with AC™ (Armor Coat™) housingNote: Available for most applications.
Speedo / Tach Cables
Speedo / Tach Cable
Pricing for speedo and tach cables with black or grey housing (includes Blackout™).Note: Blackout™ cables are for H-D® applications ONLY.























