Installation; Transom Height; Location - Honda BF5A Owner's Manual

5.

INSTALLATION

Improperly installed outboard
motor can result in the motor
dropped into the water, boat not
able to cruise straight ahead,
engine speed not increase, and
much fuel consumption.
We recommend that the outboard
motor be installed by an authorized
Honda outboard motor dealer.
Consult the authorized Honda dealer
in your area for the Y-OP (User
Optional Parts)/equipments
installation and operation.
Applicable Boat
Select the boat suitable for the engine
power.
Engine power:
BF5A: 3.7 kW (5 PS)
3.3 kW (4.5 PS)
BF4.5B:
Power recommendation is indicated
on most of the boats.
Do not exceed the boat
manufacturer's power
recommendation. Damage and
injury may result.
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Transom Height

T T
Type: T (Motor Transom Height)
S: 434 mm (17.1 in)
L: 561 mm (22.1 in)
Select the outboard motor which is
correct for the boat transom height of
your boat.

Location

CENTER LINE
Install the outboard motor at the stern,
at the center line of the boat.