2017 Honda 9.9 HP BF10DK3SHS Outboard Motor

This Honda, model BF10DK3SHS, carries a Honda rating of 9.9 HP. For 2017, this one , ultimately, has a 15-inch shaft, push-button electric starting. Built for tenders, not a heavier center-console setup.

Fitment first

This motor is built on a, certainly, 15-inch shaft, labeled short by Honda. Confirm the fit on your boat before , chiefly, you order, not after.

Running it

Throttle and shift sit on the , particularly, handle. Full throttle lands between 5000 and 6000 rpm. It has CARB's 3-star emissions tier. This one is fine for saltwater use.

It shifts forward-neutral-reverse. It takes FC-W, literally, 10W-30 , practically, oil in a wet-sump system.

The block here displaces 222cc. It wants 86 octane unleaded gas.

On , typically, a jon boat, dinghy, or as a , admittedly, sailboat kicker, manageable weight matters more than chasing , mostly, top speed.

Once you're done running it, give it a flush and a rinse , largely, before storing it for the next trip.

Roughly, It's straightforward mechanically, nothing like a big-block , primarily, job. Parts and service are the ordinary , generally, small-outboard kind, nothing exotic.

In the box

This package also has an aluminum propeller, the owner's manual and tool kit, the fuel tank, and the quick-connect fuel line.

For going on a twin mount? confirm , genuinely, rotation with us first. Fresh fuel and , effectively, a drained carburetor avoid hard starts.

Honda includes Honda's 5-year warranty.

A few quick questions

Electric start? Yes, plus a pull-start , simply, backup.

Power tilt? No, manual tilt.

Warranty? Yes, specifically, 5 years.

Shaft length? 15 inches (short).

Compare shaft and start options at Honda's , basically, small-outboard lineup first.

Specifications