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Honda Outdoor Motor BF40A User Manual

Honda Outdoor Motor BF40A
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6. OPERATION (POWER TRIM/TILT TYPE)
MOTOR TRIMMED MOTOR TRIMMED
TOO LOW
TOO HIGH
R’OIJGH
MOTOR TRIMMED
WAVES
CORRECTLY
When cruising:
(A) Into a high wind, trim the motor
down slightly to level the bow and
improve boat stability.
(B) With a tail wind, trim the motor
up slightly to raise the bow and
improve boat stability.
(C) Through rough waves, do not
trim the motor too low or too
high to avoid an unstable steer-
ing condition.
‘lkim Meter
The trim meter indicates the trim angle of the motor.
Refer to the trim meter, and
press the UP or DN portion of the power trim/tilt switch to adjust. the motor trim
angle to achieve boat performance and stability.
BOW TOO HIGH DUE TO
1. LOAD IN THE REAR
2. MOTOR TRIMMED TOO HIGH
BOW TOO LOW DUE TO
1. LOAD IN THR FRONT’
2. MOTOR TRIMMED TOO LOW
With the motor trimmed low the trim
meter will read as shown. To raise the
bow increase the motor trim angle by
pressing the UP portion of the power
trim/tilt switch.
With the motor trimmed high the trim
meter will read as shown. To lower
the bow decrease the motor trim angle
by pressing the DN portion of the
power trim/tilt switch.
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Honda Outdoor Motor BF40A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement808 cc
Full Throttle RPM Range5, 000-6, 000 RPM
HP Rating40 HP
Starting SystemElectric
Cooling SystemWater Cooled
Gear Ratio2.08:1
Trim Range-4° to +16°
LubricationWet Sump
Recommended FuelUnleaded Gasoline (86 Octane)
Gear ShiftF-N-R
SteeringRemote
Bore & Stroke70 mm x 70 mm
Fuel DeliveryProgrammed Fuel Injection
ExhaustThrough Prop Hub
Shaft Length15, 20 inches
Fuel Tank CapacityExternal
Recommended Engine Oil10W-30
Dry Weight96 kg (211 lbs)

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