Give Honda BF250DK1XDA a place on a standard-rotation offshore center console when iST digital control and a 25-inch X-long shaft are part of the required setup. Its 3.6-liter, 60-degree V6 engine uses 24 valves and SOHC operation, producing 250 HP at 5,800 RPM. Honda BF250DK1XDA is a VTEC 4-stroke outboard with Programmed Fuel Injection, electric starting, Intelligent Shift and Throttle, and Power Trim & Tilt. The standard-rotation layout suits compatible digital installations.

The 613-lb dry weight should be included in transom, repower, trailer, and balance calculations. Its 5,300–6,300 RPM full-throttle range provides a reference for propeller selection, while the 2.00:1 gear ratio supports forward, neutral, and reverse operation. A 90-amp alternator supplies 60 charging amps for supported navigation systems, pumps, lighting, and communication equipment. The listed engine oil capacity is 7.8 L with filter, with gearcase and iST service directed by the applicable Honda manual.

Key Features of Honda BF250DK1XDA

- Fit the 25-inch X-long shaft to boats designed for compatible tall transoms.
- Standard Rotation — identifies the listed drive arrangement for compatible digital helm systems.
- 250 HP at 5,800 RPM comes from a 3.6-liter V6 SOHC engine.
- 613 lbs dry weight affects transom strength, boat balance, and repower planning.
- Intelligent Shift and Throttle provides drive-by-wire control for supported digital installations.
- Programmed Fuel Injection manages fuel delivery within the supplied V6 4-stroke configuration.
- Power Trim & Tilt adjusts engine position during acceleration, cruising, docking, and trailering.
- 90 amps total with 60 charging amps support compatible onboard electrical systems.

Why Choose the Honda BF250DK1XDA

The combination of standard rotation, iST control, and a 25-inch shaft gives this model a clear role in digital-ready offshore installations. Its 250 HP rating provides a defined power option for approved boats carrying larger passenger and equipment loads.

- Standard rotation suits compatible digital rigs
- iST controls keep operation at the helm
- 25-inch shaft fits tall transoms

Applications & Use Cases

Honda BF250DK1XDA is suited to standard offshore center consoles, twin-engine setups, and recreational boats using a compatible 25-inch transom. It can support offshore fishing, coastal cruising, family boating, and harbor travel when the vessel accepts the engine’s weight, horsepower, and iST control system.

- Offshore center consoles with X-long shafts
- Standard-rotation digital boat installations
- Recreational boats using iST controls

Warranty, Support & Maintenance

The supplied product information lists a 5-year non-declining standard warranty. Follow the applicable Honda owner’s manual for the 7.8 L oil capacity with filter, gearcase lubricant, filters, spark plugs, cooling-system checks, iST controls, and Power Trim & Tilt. Confirm digital compatibility, service intervals, warranty registration, and dealer support before purchase.