Gear Shifting - Honda Outboard Motors BF25A Owner's Manual

7. OPERATION (REMOTE CONTROL TYPE)
Gear Shifting
F
(forward)
N
(neutral)
30" I
I
PULL UP
While pulling up the neutral release
lever, move the control lever 30
toward F (forward) or 30" toward R
(reverse) to engage the desired gear.
Moving the control lever further from
30" will increase throttle opening and
boat speed.
(neuial)
1 30"
R
(reverse)
MAXIMUM
The
control lever will not move unless
the neutral release lever is pulled up and
choke/fast idle lever is in the lowest
position.
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