Description

Honda 2.3HP Portable Outboard Motor | BF2.3DHSCH | 15″ Short Shaft | Four-Stroke

The Honda BF2.3DHSCH 2.3HP Portable Outboard Motor is one of the lightest and most portable four-stroke outboards available today. Designed for dinghies, inflatables, canoes, sailboats, and small fishing boats, this compact outboard delivers reliable Honda performance in an ultra-lightweight package weighing only 29.5 lbs.

Powered by a dependable 57.2cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine, the BF2.3DHSCH provides smooth operation, exceptional fuel efficiency, and easy maintenance. Its integrated fuel tank, forced-air cooling system, and convenient carrying design make it the ideal portable outboard for boaters who demand simplicity, reliability, and mobility.

Key Features

• Ultra-Lightweight 2.3HP Four-Stroke Outboard
• Only 29.5 lbs for Easy Transportation
• 15″ Short Shaft Configuration
• Convenient Tiller Steering
• Manual Start System
• Internal Fuel Tank for Maximum Portability
• Forced Air Cooling System
• 360° Swivel Steering
• Convenient Fold-Down Tiller Handle
• Adjustable Trim Positions
• Honda 5-Year Limited Warranty

Why Choose the Honda BF2.3DHSCH?

The BF2.3DHSCH is perfect for boaters who need a lightweight, easy-to-carry outboard without sacrificing reliability. Whether you’re powering a tender, inflatable boat, canoe, or sailboat, Honda’s advanced four-stroke technology delivers dependable performance and excellent fuel economy.

Key Benefits

• Extremely Lightweight and Portable
• No Fuel Mixing Required
• Quiet Four-Stroke Operation
• Reliable Honda Engineering
• Easy Maintenance
• Excellent Fuel Efficiency
• Compact Storage Design
• Ideal for Small Boats and Tenders

Engine Specifications

• Model: Honda BF2.3DHSCH
• Engine Type: Four-Stroke
• Horsepower: 2.3HP
• Cylinders: 1
• Displacement: 57.2cc
• Shaft Length: 15″ Short
• Steering: Tiller
• Starting System: Manual
• Fuel System: Carburetor
• Cooling System: Forced Air
• Weight: 29.5 lbs
• Full Throttle Range: 5000–6000 RPM
• Tilt Range: 75°
• Trim Positions: 4 Stages (5°, 10°, 15°, 20°)
• Warranty: Honda Marine 5-Year Warranty

Standard Equipment

• 3-Blade Plastic Propeller
• Internal Fuel Tank (0.29 Gallon)
• Fold-Down Tiller Handle
• Stop Switch Lanyard
• Owner’s Manual

Ultra-Lightweight Portable Design

The Honda BF2.3 is engineered for maximum portability. At just under 30 pounds, it can easily be transported, stored, and installed by a single person.

Portability Benefits

• Easy One-Person Carrying
• Ideal for Tenders and Dinghies
• Compact Storage Footprint
• Fast Installation and Removal
• Perfect for Travel and Camping

Reliable Four-Stroke Performance

Unlike many small two-stroke motors, the BF2.3 delivers clean, efficient four-stroke power with no need for fuel and oil mixing.

Four-Stroke Advantages

• Excellent Fuel Economy
• Cleaner Emissions
• Quiet Operation
• Reduced Maintenance
• Longer Engine Life
• Reliable Starting

Internal Fuel Tank Convenience

The integrated fuel tank enhances portability and eliminates the need for an external fuel system.

Fuel System Benefits

• No External Tank Required
• Easier Transportation
• Cleaner Setup
• Reduced Storage Space
• Simplified Operation

Forced Air Cooling System

Honda’s forced-air cooling system removes the need for a water pump, making this engine ideal for shallow water operation.

Advantages Include

• No Water Pump Maintenance
• Reliable Cooling Performance
• Ideal for Shallow Water Use
• Reduced Maintenance Costs
• Enhanced Durability

360° Swivel Steering

The BF2.3 features full 360-degree steering capability for superior maneuverability.

Steering Benefits

• Excellent Docking Control
• Improved Tight-Turn Performance
• Easier Boat Handling
• Better Maneuverability in Restricted Areas

Adjustable Trim and Tilt

Customize performance and handling with multiple trim positions and a generous tilt range.

Benefits Include

• Optimized Performance
• Better Shallow Water Operation
• Easier Beaching
• Improved Boat Balance

Honda Corrosion Protection

Built for marine environments, the BF2.3 includes Honda’s advanced corrosion protection technologies.

Protection Features

• 4-Front Corrosion Protection System
• Durable Marine Coatings
• Saltwater Resistance
• Long-Term Reliability

Ideal Applications

The Honda BF2.3DHSCH is ideal for:

Recommended Boat Types

• Inflatable Boats
• Dinghies
• Tenders
• Canoes
• Small Fishing Boats
• Sailboats
• Jon Boats
• Utility Boats

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Honda BF2.3 weigh?

The BF2.3DHSCH weighs only 29.5 lbs, making it one of the lightest four-stroke outboards available.

Does this motor require an external fuel tank?

No. The BF2.3 includes a built-in 0.29-gallon fuel tank.

Is the BF2.3 suitable for inflatable boats?

Yes. It is an excellent choice for inflatable boats, dinghies, and tenders.

Does the engine use a water pump?

No. It features a forced-air cooling system, eliminating water pump concerns.

Is fuel mixing required?

No. As a four-stroke engine, gasoline and engine oil are kept separate.

What warranty is included?

The BF2.3DHSCH is backed by Honda Marine’s 5-Year Limited Warranty.

Is this motor easy to transport?

Absolutely. Its lightweight design and integrated fuel tank make it exceptionally portable.

Compact Power You Can Take Anywhere

The Honda BF2.3DHSCH 2.3HP Portable Outboard Motor combines lightweight portability, fuel-efficient four-stroke performance, dependable Honda reliability, and easy operation into one compact package. Whether you’re powering a tender, inflatable boat, canoe, or sailboat, this portable outboard delivers convenience and performance wherever your adventures take you.