Brief Summary
Honda's 65HP Jet Drive is the best choice for navigating aluminum fishing boats and bay boats in shallow waters. Proven Honda engineering like 4 to 4 induction insures quicker acceleration and much smoother running. The 65HP is based on the same engine that powers Honda's legendary Civic automobiles. So you know you can expect long term durability and clean, quiet operation. If you're looking for powerful acceleration and smooth running, Honda's 65HP Jet Drive is your engine.
The Honda 65 HP is available in three different types: L, X and JD. The information on this page represents the JD type unless specified.
Key Features
- Based on the Honda Civic Automobile, the BF65 retain all the engineering excellence, low operational costs and proven durability of Civic heritage. Mi
- A fuel-efficient 4-cylinder, 4-carburetor design utilizes one carburetor per cylinder. Fuel/air mixture has a shorter path to travel into the combusti
- The result-smooth, quiet operation, along with instant throttle response and performance.
- Sometimes called a flywheel, it is located near the base of the powerhead. This design lowers the center of gravity for improved handling and hull man
- Improves handling and hull maneuverability.
- Alternators, ignition and other critical electrical components mounted near the top of the powerhead to stay cool and dry.
- A powerful 1.6-liter utilizes a single overhead cam, along with a 3-valve design. Two intake valves deliver the fuel/air charge to optimize combustion
- 16 Amps ensure that battery charge is maintained while operating electronics and other accessories.
- A crankshaft-driven, automotive-style trochoid oil pump ensures critical engine component long-term durability.
Specifications
| Type of Engine | 4-Stroke |
|---|---|
| Number of Cylinders | 4 |
| Horse Power | 65 |
| Configuration | In-line |
| Weight | 354.00lbs |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Fuel Delivery | Fuel Injected |
| Shaft Length Options | 20 in for L / 25 in for X |
| Shift Throttle Control | |
| Displacement | 91.00cu in |
| Steering Control | Power Assist |
| Recommended Fuel | |
| Alternator Output | |
| CARB Rating | |
| Engine Monitoring System |
Captain's Report
Ideal for shallow water boaters looking for big power in a light package, Honda Marine’s BF65 jet drive offers the same quiet, responsive power of its big brother, the BF90.
The BF65’s sealed starter motor and digital CD ignition ensure an easy start-up, while its 4-cylinder SOHC design delivers maximum torque, power and fuel efficiency.
The BF65 from Honda Marine…deep technology for shallow water.