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Honda 2.3 HP Outboard
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The best things come in small packages. And that’s especially true with Honda’s BF2.3, one of the world’s lightest four-stroke outboards. The BF2.3 is so light, it rivals many two-stroke 2HP engines and electric motors – without the battery!
Despite its lightweight design, the BF2.3 boasts 15% more power over its predecessor and a 12% larger internal gas tank for extended operation. It’s a technologically advanced design that delivers power and performance without compromising portability.
Lightweight Portability
- Lightweight and compact: Weighing under 30 pounds, it's perfect for dinghies, car-toppers, and other small boats.
- Easy to carry and install: The front-mounted carrying handle enhances portability and installation.
Quiet & Smooth Performance
- More power: Delivers surprising speed and maneuverability with 15% more horsepower.
- Centrifugal clutch: Provides smooth idling and automatically engages the prop at higher speeds.
Convenient Controls
- Precise throttle control: Twist grip throttle ensures accuracy and minimizes fatigue.
- 360° swivel steering: Offers excellent maneuverability, including full reverse thrust.
- Convenient fold-down tiller: Makes stowing easy.
- Steering friction adjustment: Adjustable steering tension for smoother handling.
- Adjustable trim: Four manual settings for optimal performance.
Easy Ownership
- Easy starting: Maintenance-free transistor ignition for quick starts.
- Internal fuel tank: Runs up to 60 minutes at full throttle with the upgraded tank.
- Easy maintenance: Features such as a convenient oil fill, carburetor drain screw, and self-contained pin keeper make maintenance straightforward.
- Dual lockable transom clamps: Adds security when mounted.
Legendary Reliability
- True 5 Warranty: Industry-leading, transferable, non-declining warranty for peace of mind.
- Forced air-cooled engine: Eliminates concerns about clogged water pumps and debris.
- 4-Front Corrosion Protection: Multi-layered paint process, sacrificial anodes, and stainless steel components protect against the elements.
| Category | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Engine | BF2.3 |
| Type | 4-Stroke OHV, 1 Cylinder/2 Valves |
| Displacement | 57.2 cc (3.49 cubic in) |
| Bore & Stroke | 45 mm x 36 mm (1.8 x 1.4 inches) |
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 5,000-6,000 RPM |
| Rated Power | 2.3HP (1.7 kW) |
| Cooling System | Forced Air |
| Ignition System | Transistorized |
| CARB Rating (California) | 3-STAR, ultra low emission |
| Fuel | Unleaded 86 octane |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | .29 US gal (1.1L) |
| Starting System | Recoil |
| Exhaust | Under Water, Above Propeller |
| Lubrication | Oil Slinger System |
| Trim Range | 4-Stage: 5°, 10°,15°, 20° |
| Tilt Range | 75° |
| Drive | BF2.3 |
| Gear Ratio | 2.42:1 |
| Steering Angle | 360° pivot |
| Equipment | BF2.3 |
| Propeller | 3-Blade Plastic |
| Diameter x Pitch | 7.25 x 4.75 inches |
| Overall Width | 285 mm / 11.2 in |
| S Type Transom Height | 418 mm / 16.5 in |
| L Type Transom Height | 571 mm / 22.5 in |
| Dry Weight (S Type) | 13 kg / 29.5 lbs |
| Dry Weight (L Type) | 14 kg / 31 lbs |
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