Gearshifting And Throttle Operation; H Type (Tiller Handle) - Honda Marine BF8D Owner's Manual

GEARSHIFTING AND
THROTTLE OPERATION

H Type (tiller handle)

THROTTLE GRIP
R (reverse)
N (neutral)
To shift gears, turn the throttle grip to
the SLOW position, then move the
gearshift lever to select F (forward),
N (neutral) or R (reverse) gears.
The engine can be started with the
gearshift lever in the N (neutral)
position only.
The throttle grip can be turned to the
FAST position only when the
SLOW
gearshift lever is in the F (forward)
position.
F (forward)
OPERATION
THROTTLE
FIX
FRICTION DIAL
R R E E L L E E A A S S E E
THROTTLE GRIP
Use the throttle friction dial to help
hold a constant throttle setting while
cruising.
Turn the dial clockwise to increase
throttle grip friction for holding a
constant speed.
Turn the dial counterclockwise to
decrease friction for easy grip
rotation.
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