The Honda BF15D3LRT is a versatile and powerful portable outboard designed for longer transoms. This 15hp 4-stroke engine features a unique Electric and Manual Start combination, giving you the ultimate convenience of push-button starting with the safety of a manual backup. With its 20-inch long shaft and full power trim/tilt options (on select configurations), it is the ideal choice for sailboats, aluminum fishing boats, and larger inflatable tenders that require a high-torque engine with exceptional fuel efficiency.
Technical Specifications
| Model Number / MPN |
BF15D3LRT |
| Horsepower |
15 HP |
| Shaft Length |
20 Inches (Long Shaft) |
| Engine Type |
4-Stroke SOHC 2-Cylinder / 4 Valves |
| Starting System |
Electric & Manual (Recoil) Start |
| Control System |
Remote Control (Mechanical) |
| Alternator Output |
12-Amp High Output Charging |
| Dry Weight |
Approx. 115 lbs (52 kg) |
Premium Marine Engineering
- Digital PGM-IG: A microprocessor-controlled ignition system that optimizes ignition timing across all speeds for smooth power delivery.
- Long-Stroke Design: Provides excellent torque for quick hole shots even when your boat is fully loaded.
- High Output Charging: Features a 12-amp alternator to keep your batteries charged and power your electronics all day long.
- 4-Front Corrosion Protection: A patented double-sealed multi-layer paint process for superior protection in harsh saltwater environments.
- Remote Control Compatibility: Designed for easy integration with remote steering and throttle controls, perfect for sailboat cabins or small center consoles.
Reliability Beyond the Horizon
The Honda BF15 is famous for being incredibly quiet and smooth, thanks to its high-quality rubber mounts that minimize vibration. The LRT model is specifically designed for boats with 20-inch transoms, ensuring the propeller sits at the optimal depth for maximum thrust. Quiet enough to converse over while at cruising speed, this engine delivers the legendary Honda reliability and low-maintenance operation that mariners trust globally.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Does this model include a remote control box?
The BF15D3LRT is a remote-ready model. While it includes the necessary linkages, the side-mount control box and cables are typically sold separately to match your boat's specific length requirements.
2. Does it come with a fuel tank?
Yes. This model includes a 3.2-gallon (12-liter) external fuel tank and fuel line as standard equipment.
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