Honda BF8D User Manual

1.0L(1.1USqt,0.9lmpqt)
1.1L(1.2USqt,1.0lmpqt)
12 L (3.2 US gal, 2.6 lmp gal)
…when oil filter is not replaced
…when oil filter is replaced
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Fuel Level
Oil capacity:
Do not overfill the engine oil.
Check the engine oil after refilling.
Excessive engine oil as well as the
insufficient oil could cause damage
to the engine.
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
OOPPEENN
CCLLOOSSEE
FUEL FILLER CAP
FUEL FILLER CAP
VENT KNOB
FUEL GAUGE
When the engine oil is contaminated
or discolored, replace with the fresh
engine oil (see page for replacement
interval and procedure).
Install the engine cover and lock it
securely.
Check the fuel gauge and refill the
tank if the fuel level is low.
Open the fuel filler cap vent knob
before removing the fuel filler cap.
When the fuel filler cap vent knob is
firmly closed, the fuel filler cap will
be difficult to remove.
After refueling, be sure to tighten the
fuel filler cap firmly.
Use unleaded gasoline with a
Research Octane Number of 91 or
higher (a Pump Octane Number of
86 or higher). Use of leaded gasoline
may cause damage to the engine.
Fuel tank capacity (separate tank):
Never use an oil/gasoline mixture or
dirty gasoline. Avoid getting dirt,
dust or water in the fuel tank.
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Honda BF8D Specifications

General

HP Rating	8 HP
Cooling System	Water cooled
Fuel Delivery	Carburetor
Ignition System	CDI
Starting System	Manual
Gear Ratio	2.33:1
Fuel Tank Capacity	12 L (external tank)
Engine Type	4-stroke
Full Throttle RPM Range	5, 000-6, 000 RPM
Shaft Length	381 mm (Short Shaft)