Honda BF15D Owner's Manual

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EMERGENCY STARTING
OPERATION
UNLATCH
ENGINE COVER LATCH
FAST IDLE LEVER
TAKING
CARE OF UNEXPECTED
PROBLEMS
If the fast idle lever was used to
start the engine, gradually lower
the lever as the engine warms up.
When the fast idle lever is fully
lowered, the control lever can be
moved away from the N (neutral)
position.
Before getting under way, allow
the engine to warm up sufficiently
to ensure good performance.
Above 41°F (5°C), warm up the
engine for 2 or 3 minutes.
Below 41°F (5°C), warm up the
engine for at least 10 minutes at
2,000 rpm.
If the indicators show any
abnormal condition,
immediately stop the engine and
determine the cause of the
problem. Refer to
from p. .
During the warm-up period,
check the oil pressure indicator
(p. ), overheat indicator (p.
), and cooling system
indicator (p. ).
Unlatch and remove the engine
cover (p. ).
If the battery is discharged, or the
starter motor and the recoil starter are
inoperative, you can start the engine
manually using the emergency starter
rope supplied with the motor.
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Honda BF15D Specifications

General

Displacement	350 cc (21.4 cubic inches)
HP Rating	15 HP
Fuel Delivery	1 Carburetor
Ignition System	Digital CDI
Cooling System	Water Cooled
Gear Ratio	2.08:1
Lubrication	Wet Sump
Gear Shift	F-N-R
Engine Type	4-stroke
Full Throttle RPM Range	5000 - 6000 rpm
Starting System	Manual
Exhaust	Through Propeller
Fuel Tank Capacity	External tank
Oil Capacity	1.1 L
Fuel	Unleaded Gasoline
Shaft Length	15 inches