Honda 150 HP Electronic Steering Extra Long Shaft White Outboard Motor

The Honda BF 150D XDU is a 4-stroke outboard marine engine designed for mid-sized fiberglass, aluminum, or inflatable boats, 5–7 meters in length, requiring an extra-long shaft. It features a 150 HP / 110 kW, 2354 cc 4-cylinder DOHC PGM-FI engine. The BF 150D XDU, with its 2354 cc 4-cylinder DOHC engine, offers a quiet, efficient, and reliable power source for mid-sized boat users.

BF 150D XDU Engine Technology and Key Advantages

The DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshaft) design precisely controls valve movement with two camshafts. The 16-valve system prevents power loss at high RPMs. PGM-FI electronic injection ensures consistent power output and comfortable cold-weather starting.

• 4-Cylinder DOHC PGM-FI Engine (2354 cc, 4 Cylinders): The DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshaft) design precisely controls valve movement with two camshafts.
• Extra Long Shaft (572 mm (22.5")): Perfect fit for medium-sized fiberglass transoms — propeller operates at optimum depth.
• F–N–R Gear System: Forward, neutral, and reverse — full control for maneuvering in tight spaces, docks, and marinas.
• Electric Start: Instant activation with a key or button — comfortable and quick starting.
• Electric Trim and Tilt: Adjust trim angle with a button — optimizes fuel efficiency and speed during navigation; ability to fully raise the engine with tilt.
• External Fuel Tank: Range determined by user needs — comfort for long journeys with external tank connection.
• White Finish: Absorbs less solar heat compared to standard black alternatives; provides aesthetic harmony.

Extra Long Shaft — What Type of Boat Is It Suitable For?

The extra-long shaft (572 mm (22.5")) ensures the propeller operates at the correct water depth on large fiberglass and aluminum boats with high freeboards. It is 64 mm longer than a standard long shaft (508 mm); measure your transom height before installation.

Technical Specifications

Who is this Engine For?

• Primary engine for 5–7 meter mid-sized boats: efficient and quiet 4-cylinder power
• Fishing and coastal cruising: quiet 4-stroke operation for fishing without scaring fish
• Large inflatable boats and RIBs: balanced power and fuel economy
• Rental boats and marine sports clubs: low maintenance cost suitable for intensive use

Maintenance and Longevity

4-stroke Honda engines run problem-free for many years with regular oil changes and end-of-season maintenance protocols. The impeller of the water-cooled system should be checked every 100 hours or every two seasons. Freshwater rinsing is mandatory after each use in saltwater.

Related maintenance categories: Maintenance Kit | Engine Oil | Impeller | Honda Marine Spare Parts

Frequently Asked Questions

What boat size is the Honda 150 HP engine best suited for?

150 HP power is optimized for mid-sized boats 5–7 meters in length. The 4-cylinder design offers significant advantages over single and twin-cylinder alternatives in terms of load carrying and open-sea conditions.

What difference does the DOHC system make in this power class?

DOHC, with its two camshafts, maintains precise valve timing even at high RPMs. The 16-valve design increases combustion efficiency — more power with the same fuel.

What is the advantage of electric trim?

Electric trim allows you to adjust the engine angle with a button according to boat speed and load conditions. The correct trim angle can significantly reduce fuel consumption. The ability to make instant adjustments during navigation offers a major comfort difference compared to manual trim models.

With which boat and brand types is the BF 150D XDU compatible?

Honda outboard motors are compatible with most Zodiac, Ribeye, Highfield, Bombard, Sea Eagle, and domestic brand inflatable boats thanks to their universal transom clamp system. The only criteria are your boat's transom height of 572 mm (22.5") and the maximum engine power approved by the manufacturer. You can confirm compatibility with Clever Marin by sharing your boat model.

Related Products and Categories

• Honda Marine Outboard Motors
• Honda Marine Products
• Honda Marine Spare Parts
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• Outboard Motors
• Boat Engines
• Maintenance Kit
• Impeller
• Engine Oil
• Anode

Is This the Right Configuration for Your Boat?

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