Trailering - Honda BF40D Owner's Manual

TRANSPORTING

Trailering

(H type)
STEERING FRICTION
ADJUSTER
To increase
friction
(LOCK)
When trailering or transporting the
boat with the outboard motor attached
always disconnect the fuel line from
the portable fuel tank and move the
steering friction lever locked position
(see page 57).
(R type)
When trailering or transporting the
boat with the outboard motor
attached, it is recommended that the
outboard motor remain in normal
running position.
104
Do not trailer or transport the boat
with the outboard motor in the
tilted position. The boat or
outboard motor could be severely
damaged if the outboard motor
drops.
The outboard motor should be
trailered in the normal running
position. If there is insufficient road
To decrease
friction
clearance in this position, then trailer
(FREE)
the outboard motor in the tilted
position using an outboard motor
support device such as a transom
saver bar, or remove the outboard
motor from the boat.