The Honda BF2.3DHSCH is Honda’s lightest outboard at just 29.5 lb, making it ideal for dinghies, canoes, and small inflatables. Its 2.3 HP OHV 4-stroke engine offers reliable power with exceptional portability.
This model features a 15" short shaft, manual start, and 360° pivot steering, allowing easy maneuverability and reverse operation without a shift lever. The air-cooled system eliminates the need for a water pump, making maintenance simple, while the internal fuel tank ensures grab-and-go convenience.
Built to Honda’s high durability standards and saltwater rated, the BF2.3 is perfect for boaters who need a dependable, portable motor for quick trips or as a backup kicker.

Honda BF2.3DHSCH Specifications
| MODEL | BF2.3DHSCH |
| WEIGHT | 29.5 lb |
| MANUFACTURER | Honda |
| COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE | China |
| HORSEPOWER | 2.3 HP |
| SHAFT LENGTH | 15" (Short) |
| STEERING | Tiller |
| STARTING | Manual |
| TRIM & TILT | Manual |
| FUEL DELIVERY | Carburetor |
| FUEL TANK | Internal |
| CYLINDER(S) | 1 |
| DISPLACEMENT | 57.2 cc (3.49 cu in) |
| BORE & STROKE | 45 x 36 mm (1.8 x 1.4 in) |
| RPM RANGE | 5000 – 6000 RPM |
| IGNITION SYSTEM | Transistorized Pointless |
| INDUCTION SCAVENGING | OHV |
| VALVES PER CYLINDER | 2 |
| FUEL TYPE | Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane) |
| OIL TYPE | FC-W 10W-30 |
| OIL CAPACITY | 0.26 qt (0.25 L) |
| LUBRICATION | Oil Slinger System |
| ALTERNATOR | N/A |
| COOLING SYSTEM | Forced Air |
| SALTWATER RATED | Yes |
| GEAR RATIO | 2.42:1 |
| GEAR SHIFT | 360° Pivot |
| PROPELLER | 3-Blade Polypropylene 7-1/4" x 4-3/4" |
| INTERNAL BATTERY | No |
Engine Specifications
| Horsepower | 2.3 HP |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Shaft Length | 15" |
| Weight | 29.5 lb |
| Steering | Tiller |
| Throttle & Shift Control | Mechanical |
| Trim & Tilt | Manual |
| Starting | Manual |
| Fuel Delivery | Carburetor |