Transporting; With Outboard Motor Installed On Boat; With Outboard Motor Removed From Boat - Honda BF40D Owner's Manual

TRANSPORTING

WITH OUTBOARD MOTOR
INSTALLED ON BOAT
When trailering a boat with the
outboard motor attached, leave the
engine in the normal running position,
if possible.
LH Type
(tiller handle)
STEERING FRICTION ADJUSTER
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
( ( L L O O C C K K ) )
Tighten the steering friction adjuster
to prevent the outboard motor from
moving while trailering the boat.
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LRT and XRT Types
(remote control)
Use a motor support bar to prevent
the outboard motor from moving
while trailering the boat. Refer to the
manufacturer's instructions for using
a motor support bar.
All Types
If there is insufficient road clearance
in the normal running position, then
tilt the outboard motor and use a
motor support bar, or remove the
outboard motor from the boat. Refer
to the manufacturer's instructions for
using a motor support bar.
To decrease
friction
(FREE)
MOTOR SUPPORT BAR
(commercially available)
WITH OUTBOARD MOTOR
REMOVED FROM BOAT
Secure the outboard motor in either
the vertical or horizontal position
shown on p. 93 .