48 inch Long Breakaway Cable Recommendation for Trailer Breakaway Braking System

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Hi, I need a breakaway cable for my utility trailer. All I see on the breakaway switch is TAP Hoppy Can you recommend a cable that will work for this? The original one looks to be about 48inch long. Thanks,

asked by: Kenneth B

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For a 48 inch long breakaway cable the part # FA80-01-2140 would be perfect for you and would work well.

This is a coiled breakaway cable that measures 48 inches in length.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

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