Outboard Motor Attachment; Installation (Continued); Motor Angle For Cruising - Honda BF5A Owner's Manual

INSTALLATION
OUTBOARD MOTOR ATTACHMENT
Attach the stern bracket to the tran-
som and tighten the clamp screws.
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Before operating the boat, check
the tightness of the clamp screws.
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Tie a rope through the hole in the
stem bracket and secure the other
end of the rope to the boat. This
will prevent accidental loss of the
motor.
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CLAMP SCREW
SAFETY ROPE
MOTOR ANGLE FOR CRUISING
Adjust the motor so the propeller shaft is parallel with the water surface.
INCORRECT
INCORRECT
CAUSES BOAT TO
CAUSES BOAT TO
"SQUAT"
"PLOW"
CORRECT
GIVES MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE