Ultimate BoatingHonda outboard engines

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Honda outboard engines

Public prices recorded from €1,229 (2.3 hp) to €17,389 (135 hp) on 17 of the 25 models (source: Tarif Public Honda Marine 2025-2026). VTEC variable valve timing: at least 3 listed models.

The essentials of the range

  • 25 models listed, from 2.3 to 350 hp (23 distinct outputs).
  • Architectures covered: single-cylinder, inline-twin, inline three-cylinder, inline four-cylinder, V6, V8 (across 25 documented models).
  • Digital throttle (DBW): at least 5 listed models.
  • Counter-rotation: at least 6 listed models.

Breakdown by power class

ClassModelsOutputs
Portables (≤ 10 hp)72.3 – 10 hp
15 to 40 hp515 – 40 hp
50 to 100 hp550 – 100 hp
115 to 200 hp4115 – 200 hp
225 to 350 hp4225 – 350 hp

Blocks offered in several outputs

One block offered in several outputs shares its mechanics and servicing. Both limits on the boat's plate still apply, maximum power AND maximum engine weight, hence the weights shown, which set high-torque variants apart from the usual versions.

  • 3.6 l (3,583 cc) : 200 · 225 · 250 hp
  • 2.4 l (2,354 cc) : 115 · 135 · 150 hp
  • 0.2 l (222 cc) : 6 · 8 · 10 hp
  • 0.1 l (127 cc) : 4 · 5 · 6 hp
  • 5 l (4,952 cc) : 300 · 350 hp
  • 1.5 l (1,496 cc) : 80 · 100 hp

3 further shared blocks are not listed here.

Compare this output across all brands

Full range

Portables (≤ 10 hp)

ModelPowerWeightDisplacement
BF2.32.3 hp13.5 kg0.1 L
BF44 hp27 kg0.1 L
BF55 hp27 kg0.1 L
BF6 DK2 E6 hp42 kg0.2 L
BF66 hp27 kg0.1 L
BF88 hp42 kg0.2 L
BF1010 hp42 kg0.2 L

15 to 40 hp

ModelPowerWeightDisplacement
BF1515 hp46.5 kg0.4 L
BF2020 hp46.5 kg0.4 L
BF2525 hp70.5 kg0.6 L
BF3030 hp77.5 kg0.6 L
BF4040 hp96 kg0.8 L

50 to 100 hp

ModelPowerWeightDisplacement
BF5050 hp96 kg0.8 L
BF6060 hp110 kg1 L
BFP6060 hp119 kg1 L
BF8080 hp165 kg1.5 L
BF100100 hp166 kg1.5 L

115 to 200 hp

ModelPowerWeightDisplacement
BF115115 hp224 kg2.4 L
BF135135 hp224 kg2.4 L
BF150150 hp224 kg2.4 L
BF200200 hp275 kg3.6 L

225 to 350 hp

ModelPowerWeightDisplacement
BF225225 hp276 kg3.6 L
BF250250 hp276 kg3.6 L
BF300300 hp355 kg5 L
BF350350 hp355 kg5 L

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