Support Honda BF250DK1XRA on an offshore center console when traditional mechanical controls, a 25-inch X-long shaft, and 250 HP are required. Its 3.6-liter V6 engine uses a 60-degree layout, 24 valves, SOHC operation, and VTEC technology, producing 250 HP at 5,800 RPM. Honda BF250DK1XRA is a Signature Silver 4-stroke outboard with Programmed Fuel Injection, electric starting, remote mechanical control, and Power Trim & Tilt. The configuration is intended for compatible conventional rigging.

At 613 lbs dry, the engine should be included in the boat’s transom, repower, trailer, and balance calculations. Its 5,300–6,300 RPM full-throttle range helps guide propeller selection, while the 2.00:1 gear ratio supports standard forward, neutral, and reverse operation. The 90-amp alternator provides 60 charging amps for supported electronics, pumps, lighting, and batteries. The listed oil capacity is 7.8 L with filter, while gearcase service should follow the applicable Honda owner’s manual.

Key Features of Honda BF250DK1XRA

- Mount the 25-inch X-long shaft on boats designed for compatible tall transoms.
- VTEC Powerhead — produces 250 HP at 5,800 RPM from a 3.6-liter DOHC V6 engine.
- 613 lbs dry weight requires suitable transom capacity and careful repower balance planning.
- Programmed Fuel Injection manages fuel delivery throughout the supplied 4-stroke engine.
- Remote Mechanical Control connects throttle and shifting to conventional helm rigging.
- Power Trim & Tilt adjusts engine position during acceleration, cruising, docking, and trailering.
- Signature Silver Finish identifies the listed exterior color for this configuration.
- 90 amps total with 60 charging amps support compatible marine electronics.

Why Choose the Honda BF250DK1XRA

This version suits owners who want the output of a 250 HP V6 without changing to an iST digital control system. The 25-inch shaft addresses tall-transom fitment, while mechanical controls work with compatible conventional cable rigging.

- Mechanical controls suit traditional rigging
- 250 HP supports approved offshore hulls
- 25-inch shaft matches compatible transoms

Applications & Use Cases

Honda BF250DK1XRA is intended for offshore center consoles, fishing vessels, and recreational hulls using a 25-inch transom with compatible mechanical controls. It can support offshore fishing, coastal cruising, harbor travel, and family boating when the vessel accepts the engine’s weight and horsepower.

- Offshore center consoles with tall transoms
- Fishing boats using cable rigging
- Recreational vessels requiring 250 HP

Warranty, Support & Maintenance

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