Description
Overview:
This handbrake cable is a replacement brake control cable for Thwaites site dumpers, used to actuate the parking brake mechanism from the cab lever to the rear brake linkage. Built around a strong steel inner wire with a protective outer sheath, it is designed to cope with mud, moisture, and vibration commonly found on construction sites. It delivers consistent braking force and stable adjustment over time to help keep machines safe and compliant. The cable is a direct-fit replacement referenced to OEM No. T100956 and is suitable for models including Thwaites MACH 270 and MACH 273. Use it to restore smooth lever feel, correct cable travel, and reliable brake hold on gradients and during loading.
Key Features:
- Direct replacement referenced to OEM No. T100956 for straightforward identification and fitment
- Robust steel inner cable and durable outer sheath for long service life in harsh site conditions
- Consistent, low-friction operation for smooth handbrake engagement and release
- Designed to match factory routing and end connections on compatible Thwaites dumpers
- Helps achieve correct handbrake adjustment and reliable holding force when parked
- Resistant to abrasion and contamination from dirt and water
- Suitable for routine maintenance schedules to prevent brake fade and cable stretch issues
- Supports safe operation during loading, tipping, and transport on inclines
- Supplied to meet the performance required for daily site use
Typical Applications:
Used for maintaining or restoring the parking brake function on Thwaites dumpers working on construction, landscaping, and utilities projects. Ideal when a cable has frayed, seized, or lost adjustment, or after major brake service work. Suitable for preventative maintenance to keep machines safe on ramps, trailers, and uneven ground.
Also known as:
Parking brake cable, park brake cable, brake control cable, dumper parking cable, Thwaites T100956 brake cable, mechanical brake cable for dumper, service replacement brake cable.
Fits Models:
MACH 270
MACH 273
MACH 370
MACH 373
Alternate Part Numbers:
T100956
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | T100956 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Thwaites |
| OEM No. | ANDBREAK CABLE |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | MACH 270, MACH 273, MACH 370, MACH 373, MACH270, MACH273, MACH370, MACH373 |
| Machine Type | Dumpers |
| Fits Brands | Thwaites |
| Fits Models | MACH 273 Dumper |
