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1982 Honda CB750K · Instrument Cables Buying guide
The speedometer cable listing gives a 38.5-inch end-to-end length, while the tachometer cable has its own drive application. Use both connection identity and reach when comparing a replacement with the fitted cable.
The speedometer and tachometer cables connect different instruments and drives. A cable that appears long enough is not necessarily the correct application. Compare the end fittings and product reference with the old cable before using the listed length to confirm the intended installation path.
Custom brackets or a changed front end can move the instrument or affect the cable path. Compare the actual reach required without forcing sharp bends. Diagnose an instrument problem before replacing the cable, since a cable listing cannot establish the condition of the drive or gauge itself.
The description lists 38.5 inches end-to-end. Compare that reach and the end fittings with the path on the motorcycle, especially if the gauges or front end have been moved.
They are separate applications for different instruments and drives. Match the correct cable function and both end fittings rather than treating a similar outer appearance as proof of interchangeability.
The symptom needs diagnosis before a part is selected. Inspect the cable, its connections and the relevant drive or gauge using service information; the category listing does not identify which component has failed.
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