Steering; Cruising - Honda BF8D Manual

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OPERATION (H type)

Steering

The boat swings its stern in the
opposite direction in which it is to
turn. To turn to the right, swing the
steering handle to the left. To turn to
the left, swing the steering handle to
the right.
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Cruising

····· FORWARD
F (forward)
SHIFT LEVER
1. With the shift lever in the
FORWARD position, turn the
throttle grip in the FAST direction
to increase the speed.
2. For the sake of fuel economy,
open the throttle about 80%.
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T T O O I I N N C C R R E E A A S S E E
F F R R I I C C T T I I O O N N
T T O O D D E E C C R R E E A A S S E E
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THROTTLE
FRICTION DIAL
THROTTLE GRIP
To hold the throttle at a steady setting,
turn the throttle friction dial
clockwise. To free the throttle grip
for manual speed control, turn the
friction dial counterclockwise.
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