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, always
disconnect the fuel line from the
portable fuel tank.
LH and LHT Types
(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
TO DECREASE
( ( L L O O C C K K ) )
FRICTION
(FREE)
Tighten the steering friction adjuster
to prevent the outboard motor from
moving while trailering the boat.
98
LRT and XRT Types (remote
control)
Use an outboard motor support bar to
prevent the outboard motor from
moving while trailering the boat.
Refer to the manufacturer's
instructions for using an outboard
motor support bar.
All Types
The preferred method is to leave the
engine in the normal running position,
but if there is insufficient road
clearance, you can tilt the outboard
motor using a commercially available
outboard motor support bar available
through your dealer. Refer to the
manufacturer's instructions for using
an outboard motor support bar.
OUTBOARD 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. 97 .