Honda BF5A Owner's Manual page 6

CONTENTS
INSTALLATION (continued)
MOTOR ANGLE FOR CRUISING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
MOTOR ANGLE ADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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BEFORE OPERATION .............................................................................
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ARE YOU READY TO GET UNDER WAY? ....................................... .22
Knowledge ...................................................................................... .22
Safety Apparel ................................................................................
.22
IS YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR READY TO GO? .................................. .22
Safety Inspection ............................................................................. 23
Maintenance Inspection .................................................................. .23
OPERATION
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24
SAFE OPERATING PRECAUTIONS ................................................... 24
BREAK-IN PROCEDURE ....................................................................
24
PORTABLE FUEL TANK PLACEMENT AND CONNECTIONS.. ....... .24
Fuel Tank Placement ......................................................................
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Fuel Hose Connections ...................................................................
25
Fuel Priming .....................................................................................
25
STARTING THE ENGINE ....................................................................
26
EMERGENCY STARTING ...................................................................
30
STOPPING
THE ENGINE ....................................................................
31
Emergency Engine Stopping ........................................................... 31
Normal Engine Stopping .................................................................. 31
GEAR SHIFTING .................................................................................
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STEERING ...........................................................................................
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CRUISING ............................................................................................ 34
TILTING THE OUTBOARD MOTOR .................................................. -35
SERVICING YOUR HONDA OUTBOARD
MOTOR ................................
37
THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCE ............................................ 37
MAINTENANCE SAFETY ................................................................... .38
Safety Precautions.. ........................................................................ .38
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