The Honda BFP8DK3XHS is a 9.9 HP-class extra-long shaft outboard, tuned to deliver 8 HP with reliable performance for sailboats and auxiliary power needs. Weighing just 113 lbs, it offers excellent portability while maintaining Honda’s reputation for durability.
This model comes with electric start and tiller steering for easy operation. Its manual tilt system provides flexibility for shallow-water or trailering conditions. The 222 cc 2-cylinder SOHC engine is designed for smooth, fuel-efficient performance with Honda’s PGM-IG ignition system, ensuring dependable starts.
The 12-amp alternator delivers ample charging power for electronics on board, while the 4-blade 10” propeller enhances thrust and control, particularly important for sailboats and heavier loads. With full saltwater durability and Honda’s advanced engineering, this outboard is a
Honda BFP8DK3XHS Specifications
MODEL | BFP8DK3XHS |
WEIGHT | 113 lb |
MANUFACTURER | Honda |
COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE | Japan |
HORSEPOWER | 8 HP |
SHAFT LENGTH | 25" (Extra Long) |
STEERING | Tiller |
STARTING | Electric |
TRIM & TILT | Manual |
FUEL DELIVERY | Carburetor |
FUEL TANK | 3.0 Gal. External Tank + Quick Connect Fuel Line |
CYLINDER(S) | 2 |
DISPLACEMENT | 222 cc (13.5 cu in) |
BORE & STROKE | 58 x 42 mm (2.3 x 1.7 in) |
RPM RANGE | 4500 – 5500 RPM |
IGNITION SYSTEM | PGM-IG |
INDUCTION SCAVENGING | SOHC |
VALVES PER CYLINDER | 2 |
FUEL TYPE | Unleaded Gasoline (86 octane) |
OIL TYPE | FC-W 10W-30 |
OIL CAPACITY | 1.2 qt (38.4 oz) |
LUBRICATION | Wet Sump |
ALTERNATOR | 12A (148W) |
COOLING SYSTEM | Water-Cooled |
SALTWATER RATED | Yes |
GEAR RATIO | 2.33:1 |
GEAR SHIFT | Forward – Neutral – Reverse |
PROPELLER | 4-Blade Aluminum 10" Dia x 6.5" Pitch |
INTERNAL BATTERY | No |
Engine Specifications
Horsepower | 8 HP |
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Cylinders | 2 |
Shaft Length | 25" |
Weight | 113.0 lb |
Steering | Tiller |
Throttle & Shift Control | Mechanical |
Trim & Tilt | Manual |
Starting | Electric |
Fuel Delivery | Carburetor |