SKU: LOKKD-2FMXHT
UPC: 815470006083
MPN: KD-2FMXHT
The Ford FMX Hi-Tech Kickdown Cable from LOKAR is an essential upgrade for any builder or restorer working with classic or modified Ford transmissions. This adjustable-length kickdown cable bridges the gap between a carburetor or fuel injection system and the FMX automatic transmission, enabling precise throttle-to-downshift communication that modern drivers expect from their vehicles. Whether you're installing a contemporary engine swap, updating a vintage platform, or fine-tuning shift response on a high-performance build, this cable ensures your transmission receives the correct downshift signal at the right throttle position.
Built with braided stainless steel housing and aluminum fittings, this hi-tech design delivers durability and corrosion resistance without sacrificing clean aesthetics under the hood. The braided construction protects the inner cable from abrasion while allowing for custom routing around engine bay obstacles, and the adjustable length accommodates various engine configurations and intake manifold angles. The natural aluminum finish pairs seamlessly with polished or raw engine components, maintaining that authentic hot rod or restomod appearance. LOKAR's precision engineering ensures smooth cable actuation with no binding or friction points, critical for consistent transmission performance and repeatability across throttle ranges.
This cable is ideal for FMX transmission applications, particularly in street rods, classic muscle cars, and custom restorations where OEM kickdown linkage is unavailable or incompatible. Installation requires proper cable geometry and adjustment so that full throttle delivers full downshift demand without binding or slack at idle. The kit format includes all necessary fittings for a complete installation, and the compact 0.42 lb weight keeps underhood mass to a minimum. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct cable routing and adjustment, guaranteeing smooth downshifts and optimal transmission life in both street and light performance use.
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