Honda
Honda BF30: specifications
The Honda BF30 is an outboard rated at 30 hp with inline three-cylinder architecture.
Key figures
- Power
- 30hp
- Dry weight
- 77.5kg
- Displacement
- 552cm³
- Alternator output
- n/a
- Indicative price
- 6,999€
- Maximum warranty
- 10years
Sources and technical context
Document year: 2025.
Manufacturer's official documentation. The original document link has not yet been recorded for this page.
Notes and conditions (FR)
Tarif Public Honda Marine 2025-2026. Indicative source price: request a quote for your country, date and required configuration.
Technical specifications
Block & combustion
| Architecture | L3 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Cycle | 4-stroke |
| Displacement | 552 cm³ |
| Bore × stroke | 61 × 63 mm |
| Compression ratio | n/a |
| Max rpm | 5000–6000 rpm |
| Specific output | 54 hp/L |
| Fuel system | 3 carburateurs avec 1 pompe de reprise |
| Min. fuel | n/a |
Transmission & gearcase
| Gear ratio | 2,08:1 |
|---|---|
| Propeller configuration | Mono-hélice |
| Counter-rotating dual prop | n/a |
| 2-speed gearbox | No |
| Counter-rotating version | No |
| Available shafts | Court 431 mm / Long 552 mm |
Weight & footprint
| Dry weight (transom load) | 77.5 kg (SRT (arbre court, le plus léger)) |
|---|---|
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.39 hp/kg |
Electrical charging
| Alternator (max) | n/a |
|---|---|
| Usable charge (low rpm) | 10 A |
| Amps per horsepower | n/a |
Control & integration
| Digital throttle & shift (DBW) | No |
|---|---|
| Control | Barre franche ou commande à distance méca |
| Steering | Barre franche |
| Power steering | No |
| Docking joystick | No |
| GPS position hold | No |
| Direct injection | No |
| VTEC (variable timing) | No |
Cost & warranty
| Public price | 6,999 € |
|---|---|
| Cost per horsepower | 233 €/hp |
| Base warranty | 3 years |
| Maximum warranty (conditional) | 10 years |
Head to head with its direct rivals
Prices, warranties and test conditions are not harmonised. They remain visible but do not determine strengths or rankings.
Side-by-side figures for the BF30 against Hidea EBF30 · Mercury FourStroke 30 EFI · Parsun F30 EFI, on the criteria that drive the purchase.
| Criterion | BF30 | Hidea EBF30 | Mercury FourStroke 30 EFI | Parsun F30 EFI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power hp | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Dry weight kg | 77.5 | 56✓ | 66 | 101 |
| Power / weight hp/kg | 0.39 | 0.54✓ | 0.45 | 0.3 |
| Cost per hp €/hp | 233 | n/a | 203 | n/a |
| Base warranty years | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
An index requires at least two criteria documented for every compared engine. “n/a” means the available data cannot assess this use; it is not a poor rating.