4-Stroke Design

World-renowned Honda quality combines proven reliability and superior fuel efficiency, with no oil mixing.

Large Displacement Engine

Water-cooled, single cylinder design for better low- to mid-range power.

Twist Grip Throttle

Allows for precise throttle control. A unique throttle tensioner minimizes driver fatigue.

Digital CD Ignition

Maintenance free, high-energy output for quick and easy starts.

Shallow Water Drive

An innovative shallow water drive feature lets you tilt the motor up, allowing you to easily operate in shallow areas. Shallow water drive greatly reduces the risk of engine damage.

F-N-R Gearshift

The BF5 features full forward, neutral, and reverse shifting, with neutral in-start protection.

Low Oil Warning System

A Low Oil Warning System and rev limiter protect the engine from severe damage if the oil reaches a low level

Full Swivel Bracket Design

The full swivel bracket design reduces tiller handle vibration, increasing the engine's durability

4-Front Corrosion Protection System - Fights the elements

A patented, "Double Sealed" multi-layered paint process. Sacrificial anodes and stainless steel technology, along with waterproof connectors, all enhance corrosion protection.

Positive Lubrication

A crankshaft-driven, automotive-style trochoid oil pump ensures long-term durability of critical engine components.

Ultra Low 3 Star CARB Emissions

Environmentally conscious technology. All Honda Marine engines exceed the highest CARB 3-Star rating to meet the rigorous California Air Resource Board's standards.

True 5 Warranty

Honda's True 5 Warranty is the best in the business. This transferable, non-declining warranty is the same on the first day as it is on the last.

Lightweight, Compact Design

The BF5's lightweight, compact design makes it perfect for small tenders and canoes. Weighing in at only 60 pounds, the BF5 is easy to transport.

Front Mount Carrying Handle

Provides superior portability and ease of installation.

Fold-Down Tiller Handle

The tiller handle’s compact design allows for easy transportation and storage.

Neutral Start Only

The BF5 incorporates a safety lockout system, which allows the engine to be started in neutral gear only.

Optional 3 amp charging system

An optional, dealer installed, 3 amp charging system provides power to accessories.

Available in both 15 and 20 inch shaft models