Installation; Transom Height; Location - Honda BF8D Manual

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INSTALLATION

Improperly installed outboard
motor can result in the outboard
motor dropped into the water, boat
not able to cruise straight ahead,
engine speed not increase, and
much fuel consumption.
We recommend that the outboard
motor be installed by an authorized
Honda outboard motor dealer.
Consult the authorized Honda dealer
in your area for the Y-OP (User
Optional Parts)/equipments
installation and operation.
Applicable Boat
Select the boat suitable for the engine
power.
Engine power:
BF8D:
5.9 kW (8.0 PS)
BF10D: 7.4 kW (10 PS)
BF15D:
11.0 kW (15 PS)
BF20D:
14.7 kW (20 PS)
Power recommendation is indicated
on most of the boats.
40
Do not exceed the boat
manufacturer's power
recommendation. Damage and
injury may result.

Transom Height

T
Type: T
S: 433 mm (17.0 in)
L: 563 mm (22.2 in)
X: 703 mm (27.7 in)
Select the outboard motor which is
correct for the boat transom height of
your boat.

Location

CENTER LINE
Install the outboard motor at the stern,
at the center line of the boat.
The antiventilation plate of the
outboard motor should be
0 − 50 mm (0 − 2 in) below the
bottom of the boat.
The correct dimensions differ
according to the type of the boats and
the configuration of the bottom of
the boats. Follow the manufacture's
recommended installation height.