Engine data
Specifications for Honda Marine Honda BF8| Fuel | Petrol |
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| Type | Outboard |
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Autumn and spring plan for Honda Marine Honda BF8
Here's what to do when hauling out and launching. Always follow the instruction book for your engine.
Autumn
- Change the engine oilFirst time after 20 hours or 1 month. · every 100 hours or every 6 months
- Change the oil filterevery 200 hours or annually
- Check and adjust the spark plugsevery 100 hours or every 6 months
- Replace the spark plugsevery 200 hours or annually
- Lubricate the grease pointsevery 100 hours or every 6 months
- Flush the engine with fresh water
- Run the carburettor dry or add fuel stabiliserFollow the manufacturer's instructions.
- Change gear oilMilky oil means there is water in the gear housing.
Spring
- Check the gearcase oilMilky oil means there is water in the gear housing.
- Check the impellerReplace it if it is stiff or cracked.
- Check the propeller and anodes
- Check that cooling water comes out of the tell-tale hole
Frequently asked questions about Honda BF8
Where can I find the owner's manual for Honda BF8?
Links to owner's manuals and workshop manuals are available under Manuals.
What fuel does the Honda BF8 use?
Honda Marine Honda BF8 runs on petrol.