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General| Displacement | 808 cc (49.3 cubic inches) |
|---|---|
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 5, 500-6, 000 RPM |
| HP Rating | 50 HP |
| Ignition System | MicroComputer Programmed |
| Starting System | Electric |
| Cooling System | Water Cooled |
| Gear Ratio | 2.08:1 |
| Trim Range | -4° to +16° |
| Tilt Range | 72° |
| Steering | Remote |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump |
| Recommended Fuel | Unleaded Gasoline (86 Octane) |
| Power Tilt & Trim | Yes |
| Engine Type | 4-Stroke SOHC, 3 Cylinders |
| Fuel Delivery | PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) |
| Exhaust | Through Prop |
| Shaft Length | 20 in. |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | External |
| Propeller | Aluminum, 3-Blade |
| Bore & Stroke | 70 mm x 70 mm (2.8 x 2.8 inches) |
Discusses the importance of safety and how information is presented.
Provides crucial safety guidelines for operating the outboard motor.
Identifies the location and meaning of safety labels on the outboard motor.
Explains codes used for control and feature identification.
Illustrates the physical placement of various components and controls.
Specific controls for tiller handle models (LH and LHT).
Specific controls for remote/side-mount control types (LRT and XRT).
How to operate the gearshift and throttle control lever.
How to use the fast idle lever for engine warm-up.
How to use power trim/tilt and power tilt switches.
Operation of the manual relief valve for tilting.
How to use the trolling speed control switch.
Operation of common controls like tilt lock and latches.
Information on various gauges and indicators.
Indicates the relative trim angle of the outboard motor.
Shows engine speed in revolutions per minute.
Displays the current fuel level.
Alerts to issues with the charging system.
Indicates a general engine control system malfunction.
Shows engine oil pressure status.
Alerts when the engine is overheating.
Shows water circulation for engine cooling.
Prevents engine damage from excessive speed.
Information on the portable fuel tank.
Details the function of the fuel filler cap vent knob.
Explains the use of the fuel priming bulb.
Information on connecting to NMEA2000 networks.
System for notifying about maintenance due dates.
Checklist for preparing to get underway.
Pre-operation inspection steps for the outboard motor.
How to adjust tiller handle height and angle.
Essential precautions for safe operation.
Steps for properly breaking in the new outboard motor.
How to adjust the transom angle.
Guidelines for using the portable fuel tank.
How to connect fuel hoses properly.
Procedure for priming the fuel system.
Advice for motors used infrequently.
Step-by-step guide to starting the engine.
Instructions for starting the engine in an emergency.
Methods for stopping the outboard motor.
How to operate the gearshift and throttle controls.
How to steer the outboard motor.
Guidance on operating the boat during cruising.
How to use the trolling speed control feature.
Information and adjustment of the trim tab.
Procedures for safe operation in shallow water.
Steps for mooring, beaching, and launching the boat.
Explains why regular maintenance is crucial for performance and longevity.
Outlines safety precautions to follow during maintenance.
Details about essential safety and emergency items.
Contents of the tool kit and the owner's manual.
A schedule for regular maintenance tasks.
Instructions for adjusting the trim tab.
How to use the manual relief valve for tilting.
Steps for removing and installing the engine cover.
How to check the engine oil level.
Procedure for changing the engine oil.
Recommended types and grades of engine oil.
How to inspect, gap, and replace spark plugs.
Locations for applying grease and oil.
Instructions for safely refueling the outboard motor.
Guidelines for selecting the correct fuel.
How to inspect and service the fuel filter.
How to clean the portable fuel tank and filter.
Maintenance of the fuel tank filter.
How to replace sacrificial anodes for corrosion protection.
Steps for replacing the propeller.
Procedures for cleaning and flushing the motor after use.
Advice on storing fuel and preventing deterioration.
How to add fuel stabilizer for extended storage.
Steps for draining fuel for storage.
Steps for preparing engine oil for storage.
How to safely hoist the motor for storage.
Guidelines for selecting a proper storage area.
Steps for preparing the motor after storage.
Precautions for trailering a boat with the motor attached.
How to secure the motor when removed from the boat.
Troubleshooting steps for when the engine won't start.
Solutions for hard starting or stalling issues.
Troubleshooting steps for engine overheating.
Information on fuse types and replacement.
What to do if the oil pressure indicator is off.
What to do if the overheat indicator is on.
Procedures for servicing a submerged motor.
Where to find serial and product identification numbers.
Minimum battery requirements and handling.
Details on emissions and control systems.
Symptoms indicating potential emission issues.
Guidance on using genuine and aftermarket parts.
How maintenance affects emissions compliance.
Explanation of the California Air Resources Board star label.
Technical specifications for the outboard motor models.
Information on manuals and catalogs.
Information on available accessories.
How to contact Honda for support.
Overview of distributor's limited warranty.
Details on the emission control system warranty.
Warranty rights and obligations for California.
Details on covered emission control parts.
Owner's duties to maintain warranty coverage.
Summary of warranty coverage terms.
List of parts covered by the emission warranty.
Warranty terms for products sold in Canada.
List of items excluded from warranty coverage.
Owner's responsibilities for warranty validity.
How to obtain warranty service in Canada.
Warranty for replacement parts and accessories.
Statement about the completeness of the written warranties.
Disclaimer regarding consequential damages.
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