Honda Marine BF2.3 Outboard Motor
The Honda BF2.3 is the lightest four-stroke outboard in its class, delivering exceptional portability, reliability, and fuel efficiency. Perfect for small boats, dinghies, inflatables, canoes, and sailboats, it combines Honda’s legendary engineering with smooth, dependable performance.
Key Features
Powerful & Efficient Performance
- Reliable 2.3 HP four-stroke engine
- No oil and gasoline mixing required
- Lightweight and compact for easy transportation
- Smooth, fuel-efficient operation
- Maintenance-free transistorized ignition for quick starts
Reliable & Durable
- Air-cooled engine eliminates the need for a water pump
- Shallow-water drive helps protect the engine in shallow conditions
- Sacrificial anode provides corrosion protection
- Emergency stop switch with safety lanyard
- Industry-leading 3-Year Honda Warranty
Easy to Use
- 360° swivel steering for excellent maneuverability
- Centrifugal clutch allows safe idling without propeller rotation
- Integrated fuel tank for convenient portability
- Fold-down tiller handle for compact storage
- Large carrying handle for easy transport
- Twist-grip throttle with friction adjustment
- Available in both 15″ (Short Shaft) and 20″ (Long Shaft) models
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | 4-Stroke OHV, Single Cylinder |
| Displacement | 57 cc |
| Horsepower | 2.3 HP @ 5,500 RPM |
| Full Throttle Range | 5,000–6,000 RPM |
| Cooling System | Air Cooled |
| Fuel System | Carburetor |
| Starting System | Manual Recoil |
| Ignition | Transistorized Magneto |
| Fuel | Unleaded Gasoline (Minimum 86 Octane) |
| Recommended Oil | SAE 10W-30 (API SJ or later) |
| Oil Capacity | 0.25 L |
| Gear Ratio | 2.42:1 |
| Gear Shift | Forward / Neutral (360° Swivel Steering) |
| Trim Positions | 5°, 10°, 15°, 20° |
| Tilt Range | 75° |
Dimensions
| Item | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Width | 285 mm (11.2″) |
| Short Shaft (S) | 418 mm (16.5″) |
| Long Shaft (L) | 572 mm (22.5″) |
Propeller
- Type: 3-Blade Polymer
- Size: 184 × 120 mm (7¼ × 4¾ in.)
Weight
| Model | Weight |
|---|---|
| Short Shaft (SCHC) | 13.6 kg (30 lbs) |
| Long Shaft (LCHC) | 14.3 kg (31.5 lbs) |
Ideal For
- Inflatable boats
- Dinghies
- Canoes
- Small fishing boats
- Sailboats
- Tenders







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