Description
2020 Honda BF 20 HP Outboard Motor | BF20D3LHT
Lightweight and Fuel‑Efficient Outboard
The Honda BF 20 HP outboard is perfect for 12–16 foot boats and small watercraft. Weighing just 104–134 pounds, it’s one of the most portable outboard motors in its class. Moreover, this 4‑stroke marine engine delivers excellent fuel efficiency and smooth, quiet performance. The advanced design ensures reliable power for trolling or recreational boating, and it also supports your onboard electronics with a high‑output alternator.
Performance and Advanced Features
Equipped with a powerful alternator and thoughtful engineering, this lightweight outboard supplies enough electrical output for multiple devices while out on the water. In addition, the engine alert system helps keep you informed about maintenance needs to protect your investment. Key performance features include:
- Large displacement for improved acceleration and torque
- Easy one‑hand electric start for hassle‑free use
- Ultra‑low 3‑star CARB emissions for cleaner operation
- PGM ignition for optimal combustion and reliability
- Power tilt for smooth angle adjustments
- 4‑Front corrosion protection system for long life
- EZ Steer friction control for easier maneuvering
- Pendulum mount system for reduced vibration
- Integrated carry handle for easier transport
Also, if you’re comparing this 20 HP outboard with other options, you might check out the Yamaha 30 HP Outboard 2019 for slightly more power or the Mercury 300CXL FourStroke DTS for larger recreational boats.
Convenient Tiller Controls
This Honda outboard is designed for easy control with extended tiller steering and up‑front tiller controls. As a result, you enjoy precise steering and comfortable handling. Additionally, features like shallow water drive make beaching and tight‑space navigation easier, ideal for fishing and leisure. For mid‑range commercial performance, the Mercury 115 EXLPT Seapro is a comparable choice.
Specifications
| MODEL | BF20D3LHT |
|---|---|
| MODEL YEAR | 2020 |
| SKU | BF20D3LHT‑20 |
| WEIGHT | 134.0 lb |
| MANUFACTURER | Honda |
| COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE | Japan |
| HORSEPOWER | 20 hp |
| SHAFT LENGTH | 20″ (Long) |
| STEERING | Tiller |
| STARTING | Electric |
| TRIM & TILT | Power Tilt |
| FUEL DELIVERY | Carburetor |
| FUEL TANK | External |
| CYLINDER(S) | 2 |
| DISPLACEMENT | 350 cc (21.5 cu in) |
| BORE AND STROKE | 59 mm x 64 mm (2.3 x 2.5″) |
| FULL THROTTLE RPM RANGE | 5,000‑6,000 RPM |
| IGNITION SYSTEM | PGM‑IG |
| INDUCTION SCAVENGING | SOHC |
| VALVES PER CYLINDER | 2 |
| FUEL TYPE | Unleaded Gasoline (86 octane) |
| FUEL TANK / FUEL LINE | 3.2 Gal Quick Connect |
| OIL TYPE | FC‑W 10W‑30 |
| LUBRICATION | Wet Sump |
| ALTERNATOR | 12‑Amp (151 Watt) |
| COOLING SYSTEM | Water Cooled |
| SALTWATER RATED | Yes |
| GEAR RATIO | 2.08:1 |
| GEAR SHIFT | Forward, Neutral, Reverse |
| PROPELLER | 9¼ x 10 in 4‑Blade Aluminum |
| INTERNAL BATTERY | No |
For helpful tips on maintaining your Honda outboard and keeping it running reliably season after season, check out this Honda Outboard Maintenance Guide, which covers service schedules and essential maintenance tasks.
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