Honda 8hp Power Thrust Outboard BFP8DK3LRT
$1,851.00
The Honda BFP8DK3LRT Power Thrust outboard delivers superior thrust, remote steering control, and power tilt—ideal for heavier boats and sailboats.
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Overview Honda 8hp Power Thrust Outboard BFP8DK3LRT
The Honda 8hp Power Thrust Outboard BFP8DK3LRT is built for boaters who need maximum low-speed control, remote steering, and effortless tilt operation. Designed by Honda, this Power Thrust model combines Honda’s legendary four-stroke reliability with enhanced thrust performance for heavier vessels, sailboats, and displacement hulls.
With 60% more reverse thrust and 15% more forward thrust, the Power Thrust gear ratio and oversized propeller make docking, maneuvering, and pushing against wind or current far easier. The 20-inch long shaft, remote mechanical steering, and integrated power tilt provide added convenience and professional-grade control from the helm.
Features and Performance
- Power Thrust Gearcase
Delivers exceptional low-speed pushing power, ideal for heavy loads and precise maneuvering. - 8hp Twin-Cylinder Four-Stroke Engine
Smooth, quiet, and fuel-efficient performance with reduced vibration. - Remote Mechanical Steering
Allows helm-mounted control for improved boat handling and comfort. - Power Tilt System
Enables effortless tilt adjustments at the push of a button. - Electric + Manual Starting
Reliable electric start with manual recoil backup for peace of mind. - 12-Amp High Output Charging System
Powers onboard electronics such as GPS, navigation lights, and accessories. - PGN Ignition System
Provides precise spark timing for smooth acceleration and dependable operation. - Reverse Exhaust Relief
Enhances responsiveness and control during tight maneuvers. - Pendulum Mount System
Reduces vibration for smoother, more comfortable operation. - Advanced Corrosion Protection
Multi-layer protection system engineered for long-term saltwater durability.
Why You Should Buy it
- Power Thrust design for heavy boats and sailboats
- Remote steering for helm-controlled operation
- Power tilt for effortless trim and shallow-water handling
- Strong reverse thrust for superior docking control
- High-output charging system
- Proven Honda reliability with 5-Year Marine Warranty
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Power Thrust Portable Outboard |
| Brand | Honda |
| Model | BFP8DK3LRT |
| Engine Type | Four Stroke |
| Horsepower | 8 hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 222 cc |
| Induction System | Carburetor |
| Cooling System | Water Cooled |
| Shaft Length | 20" Long |
| Steering | Remote Mechanical |
| Starting System | Electric + Manual |
| Weight | 123 lbs |
| Tilt System | Power Tilt |
| Tilt Range | 71° |
| Trim Positions | 5 (4°, 8°, 12°, 16°, 20°) |
| Full Throttle RPM | 4500 – 5500 rpm |
| Charging Output | 12 Amps |
| Fuel Tank | External 3 Gallon |
| Propeller | 4-Blade Aluminum Power Thrust (10 × 6.5 in) |
| Warranty | Honda Marine 5-Year Warranty |
- Honda BFP8DK3LRT Power Thrust Outboard
- Power Tilt System
- 4-Blade Aluminum Power Thrust Propeller (10 × 6.5 in)
- External Fuel Tank (3 gallons)
- Fuel Line
- Owner’s Manual
Frequently Asked Questions About Honda 8hp Power Thrust Outboard BFP8DK3LRT
Where does the Honda 8hp Power Thrust Outboard BFP8DK3LRT make the most sense on the water?
The Honda 8hp Power Thrust Outboard BFP8DK3LRT is designed for boats that benefit from stronger low-speed thrust and more controlled pushing power than a standard prop setup is intended to deliver. The product description specifically points toward sailboats and displacement hulls.
Why would buyers choose this high-thrust outboard over a standard version?
This high-thrust outboard is distinguished by its Power Thrust setup, which is meant to improve push and low-speed authority. The stated 8 hp, Four Stroke, 2-cylinder layout, and 222 cc adds context for how the engine is configured around that purpose.
How does the listed setup help with installation and low-speed control?
This high-thrust outboard is specified with 20" Long, Remote Mechanical, and Electric + Manual start, which helps buyers compare transom fit, helm style, and day-to-day handling expectations. The listed tilt range of 71° also adds useful context for operating adjustment and storage position.
What onboard support features are useful on this model?
This high-thrust outboard includes a stated 12 Amps charging system, which matters when the boat needs support for electronics, batteries, or other onboard loads. Depending on the row, included items such as the propeller and fuel tank may also reduce what needs to be sourced separately.

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