Honda 8hp Portable Outboard BF8DK3LHA

The Honda 8hp Portable Outboard BF8DK3LHA delivers dependable power in a portable, fuel-efficient four-stroke design. Manufactured by Honda, this model features a 20-inch long shaft, making it ideal for boats with higher transoms, including fishing boats, sailboats, and utility vessels.

Powered by a 222 cc twin-cylinder engine, the BF8DK3LHA offers smooth acceleration, strong low-end torque, and quiet operation. Honda’s Pendulum Mount System minimizes vibration, while the best-in-class charging output supports onboard electronics, making this outboard a smart choice for both recreational and light commercial use.

Features and Performance

• 8hp Four-Stroke Twin-Cylinder Engine
  Provides reliable power with excellent fuel efficiency and low emissions.

• PGN Ignition System
  Ensures precise ignition timing for smooth starts and consistent performance.

• High Output 6-Amp Charging System
  Keeps batteries charged for fish finders, lights, and accessories.

• Shallow Water Drive
  Allows safer operation in shallow areas and near obstacles.

• Reverse Exhaust Relief
  Improves control and maneuverability at low speeds.

• Pendulum Mount System
  Reduces vibration for smoother, quieter operation.

• Engine Alert System
  Monitors critical functions and warns the operator of potential issues.

• Advanced Corrosion Protection
  Multi-layer system protects against harsh marine environments.

• Ergonomic Tiller Controls
  Longer tiller handle with EZ Steer friction control for precise handling.

• Adjustable Trim & Tilt
  Five trim positions (4°–20°) and a 71° tilt range for optimal performance.

Why You Should Buy It

• Long shaft design for higher transom boats

• Proven Honda four-stroke reliability

• Smooth, quiet operation with reduced vibration

• Excellent fuel efficiency and low emissions

• High output charging for onboard electronics

• Backed by Honda Marine 5-Year Warranty

FAQ – Honda BF8DK3LHA

Q: What boats is this model best suited for?
A: The 20″ long shaft makes it ideal for boats with higher transoms, such as sailboats and larger fishing boats.

Q: Does it include a charging system?
A: Yes. It features a 6-amp high-output charging system.

Q: Is this outboard easy to transport?
A: Yes. Despite its power, it includes an integrated carrying handle for portability.

Q: Is power tilt included?
A: Power tilt is available on select BF8 models; this version uses manual tilt.