115-8435 – Toro Traction Cable (Genuine Toro OEM Part)
The Toro 115-8435 is a genuine OEM traction cable, designed to transmit operator input from the traction control lever to the drive system on compatible Toro lawn mowers. This cable is a critical component of the self-propelled drive system, enabling smooth engagement and disengagement of wheel drive for controlled mower movement.
Manufactured to Toro’s original equipment specifications, this traction cable is built with durable inner wire and protective outer casing to withstand repeated use, vibration, and outdoor conditions. Using a genuine Toro traction cable ensures correct length, proper end fittings, and reliable drive engagement.
Product Details
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Manufacturer Part Number: 115-8435
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Brand: Toro
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Part Type: Traction Cable
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Category Code: 1C
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System: Self-propelled drive / traction control
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Function: Transfers control input to drive mechanism
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Material: Steel inner cable with protective outer sheath
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OEM Status: Genuine Toro OEM replacement
Function
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Engages and disengages the mower’s drive system
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Provides smooth and responsive traction control
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Supports safe and controlled mower operation
Compatible With Toro Equipment
This traction cable is used on select Toro self-propelled walk-behind mowers, including applications within:
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Personal Pace® and self-propelled drive systems
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Rear-wheel and front-wheel drive mower configurations
(Exact compatibility depends on Toro model and production series.)
How It’s Used
The traction cable installs between the handlebar control lever and the drive transmission or traction arm. When the operator engages the drive control, the cable pulls the traction mechanism to drive the wheels. Releasing the control disengages the drive.
Correct routing and adjustment are essential for smooth drive engagement and safe operation.
Suggested Maintenance
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Inspect the traction cable regularly for fraying or kinks
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Ensure smooth cable movement without binding
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Lubricate cable ends if specified by the manufacturer
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Replace the cable if traction engagement becomes inconsistent
The Toro 115-8435 Traction Cable is used in OEM-specified drive systems where reliable engagement, durability, and precise control are essential.
