BF40 is the lightest, most fuel efficient and best charging capacity engine in its class. Perfect for aluminum boats, inflatables, skiffs and flats boats, it gives you exceptional performance thanks to Boosted Low Speed Torque (BLAST®), Multi-Port Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI®) and High Performance, Heavy-Duty Gear Case.

Features may include:

Performance and Efficiency

• World-renowned Honda quality, proven reliability with no oil mixing.

• Locates the powerhead directly over transom bracket pivot point for smoother operation of trim and tilt, as well as reducing stress on the transom and steering effort. Also,it reduces vibration and improves performance and handling. It also provides for a very compact design.

• Patented non-linear mounting provides smoother operation at all engine speeds.

Reliability and Durability

• Standard rev-limiter protects the engine from severe damage caused by over-revving.

• Standard overheat and low-oil warning systems offer peace of mind and protect your investment.

• Allows easy hook-up of a garden hose to flush debris and salt water out of the engine, extending the life of the outboard (optional Flush Kit required).

• The BF40 has 1 internal and 2 external sacrificial anodes to protect all metal components from corrosion.

Convenience and Ease of Use

• Three-cylinder design allows for smooth operation while remaining compact.

• There's always plenty of electric power with the 40 hp. Honda’s innovative technology enables this engine to output nearly twice as many charging amps as the competition’s.

• A Pitot tube is designed into the lower gearcase and allows a direct hook-up for your speedometer.

• Tachometer, trim gauges, aluminum propeller and a high-quality, side-mount control box are included with Power Tilt and Trim models.