Cruising - Honda Outboard Motor BFl15A Owner's Manual

6. OPERATION (PANEL-MOUNT TYPE)
Cruising
POWER TRIWILT
I. Press the DN portion of the power
trimjtilt switch to tilt the motor to
the lowest position.
/
' LOWEST
'7 POSITION
2. Move the control lever
approximately 35' from N
(neutral) toward F (forward) to
engage the F (forward) gear.
F
N
(neutral)
(forbard)
Moving the control lever farther
than 35' will increase the throttle
opening and boat speed.
3. For optimum fuel economy, limit
throttle opening to 80%.
When cruising at high speed in rough
water conditions or large waves, the
propeller may not remain fully in the
water, and the engine speed could exceed
the maximum speed range.
Slow down to keep the propeller in the
water.
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