The Honda BF20D3SH represents Honda’s refined portable outboard engineering, delivering robust 20 horsepower through a sophisticated 2-cylinder SOHC 4-valve engine designed for diverse marine applications. The 15″ short shaft configuration with tiller handle operation makes this outboard ideal for boats with higher transoms and shallow water applications, including bass boats, aluminum boats, inflatables, and smaller vessels where direct operator control and portability are essential.
The tiller handle configuration provides direct, responsive control that many boaters prefer for precise maneuvering and enhanced boat handling. The ergonomic design minimizes operator fatigue while delivering excellent control characteristics for enhanced operator comfort during extended use. The 2.08:1 gear ratio delivers balanced performance for general boating applications.
Built upon Honda’s proven marine engineering foundation, the BF20D3SH features advanced 4-stroke design delivering world-renowned Honda quality that combines proven reliability and superior fuel efficiency with no oil mixing required. The autostart enrichment system automatically adjusts the air-fuel mixture for quick, easy starting and warm-up, while the large displacement design provides excellent power-to-weight ratio for enhanced performance.
Honda’s legendary reliability shines through with consistent performance and dependable operation. The reverse exhaust relief system enhances performance characteristics, while the regulated charging system with battery charging harness provides reliable electrical power for onboard electronics. The shallow water drive capability allows operation in challenging shallow water conditions while reducing the risk of engine damage.
The robust charging system provides reliable power for essential electronics and onboard systems. At 104 pounds for the short shaft configuration, the BF20D3SH represents the definition of convenience, offering excellent portability without sacrificing performance, making it perfect for car-top boats and easy transport.
The classic Aquamarine Silver finish provides excellent corrosion resistance while maintaining Honda’s distinctive marine aesthetic that has defined quality marine propulsion for decades. Standard features include Honda’s comprehensive corrosion protection system featuring sacrificial anodes and specialized marine coatings, manual tilt capability for convenient out-of-water storage and shallow water operation, and prop, tank, and fuel line included for complete portable convenience.
Perfect for bass boats, aluminum boats, inflatables, and smaller vessels requiring 15″ shaft length with tiller handle operation, the Honda BF20D3SH combines proven 2-cylinder reliability with advanced 4-stroke technology and direct tiller control, delivering the dependable portable performance that recreational boaters and anglers demand for their marine adventures where lightweight design, direct control, shallow water capability, and proven operation are valued.
