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Parachute Release Cable 17ft / 5.18m (108000-17)
Parachute Release Cable 17ft / 5.18m (108000-17)

Parachute Release Cable 17ft / 5.18m (108000-17)

This cable is designed for parachute release on Drag Cars.

This cable is designed for parachute release on Drag Cars.

  • A Morse style cable with standard 3” (75mm) travel and stainless end fittings and uses a solid stainless steel 1.9mm wire
  • Exposed wire is 300mm long
  • Cable length 17ft / 5.18m

The 17ft Parachute Release Cable is designed for race vehicles requiring extended cable lengths and increased installation flexibility. Suitable for custom chassis layouts and rear-mounted parachute systems, it provides smooth operation and dependable control.

Its extended reach helps simplify installation while maintaining the reliability racers expect from critical safety equipment.

Is measuring the routing path important?

Yes. Measuring the complete routing path helps ensure the selected cable will fit correctly and operate smoothly.

Can it be used with aftermarket parachute systems?

The cable is suitable for use with many commonly available aftermarket parachute deployment systems.

What maintenance should be performed before racing?

Check the cable routing, mounting hardware and release mechanism for smooth and reliable operation.

Can worn cables affect release performance?

Wear, damage or excessive friction can reduce performance and should be addressed promptly.

Typical Applications

  • Pro Mod Vehicles
  • Custom Drag Racing Chassis
  • Extended Wheelbase Race Cars
  • High Performance Competition Vehicles
  • Advanced Motorsport Applications
  • Professional Race Teams
  • Specialty Racing Vehicles
  • Custom Engineered Projects

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