Honda 225HP iST 20 Outboard Engine – Model BF225DLRA

Unleash the power and precision of the Honda 225HP iST 20 Outboard Engine for sale—a premium V6 four-stroke engine engineered for serious boaters, anglers, and adventurers. This model delivers exceptional performance, fuel efficiency, and durability with Honda’s signature reliability. Built with cutting-edge features like VTEC® technology, BLAST™ (Boosted Low Speed Torque), and Lean Burn Control, the BF225 is the perfect balance of raw power and intelligent design.

Its sleek, aerodynamic profile complements a range of boat styles, while the 20″ shaft length makes it an ideal match for offshore and inshore applications. Whether you’re cruising, trolling, or chasing big game offshore, the BF225DLRA outboard engine provides everything you need for a responsive, dependable ride.

Included:

• Honda BF225DLRA 225HP Four-Stroke Outboard Engine

• Power Trim & Tilt System

• 60 Amp High-Output Charging System

• Owner’s Manual

• 5-Year Honda Marine Factory Warranty

Features:

• VTEC® Technology – Delivers smooth acceleration and increased power at mid-range RPMs.

• BLAST™ System – Boosts torque at lower RPMs for faster hole shots and acceleration.

• Lean Burn Control – Enhances fuel economy by adjusting the air-fuel mix at cruising speed.

• PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) – Ensures easy starts, fast throttle response, and fuel efficiency.

• Quietest in Class – Engineered for whisper-quiet operation.

• 4-Front Corrosion Protection System – Patented multi-layered coating ensures long-term durability in saltwater environments.

• Fresh Water Flushport – Easily remove salt, sand, and debris after every trip.

• Dual Channel Induction – Optimizes airflow for better combustion and performance.

• Extreme Duty Gearcase – Designed for durability in demanding conditions.

• Engine Alert System – Visual and audio alerts for overheating, low oil pressure, and over-rev.

• High Output Alternator – 60 Amp system provides more usable power for electronics and accessories.

• Simplified Maintenance – Convenient oil filter and valve access reduce downtime and service costs.

• On-Board Connectivity – Compatible with NMEA 2000 for easy integration with GPS and sonar systems.

Honda 225HP iST 20 Specifications:

• Engine Type: Honda BF225DLRA iST Four-Stroke

• Horsepower: 225 HP

• Cylinders: V6 (6 Cylinders)

• Displacement: 3,583 cc

• Shaft Length: 20″ Long

• Steering: Remote Mechanical

• Starter: Electric Start

• Induction System: EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection)

• Cooling System: Water-Cooled

• Weight: 609 lbs

• Trim Range: -4° to 16°

• Tilt Range: 72°

• Full Throttle RPM Range: 5000 – 6000 RPM

• Warranty: 5-Year Honda Marine Warranty

Benefits:

• Superior Power Delivery – V6 performance with unmatched mid-range torque and acceleration.

• Exceptional Fuel Efficiency – Lean Burn and PGM-FI help reduce fuel consumption without sacrificing performance.

• Corrosion-Resistant Design – Ideal for saltwater boating and long-term durability.

• Advanced Diagnostics – Engine alert system safeguards against damage and ensures peace of mind.

• High Electrical Output – Power all your marine electronics with ease.

• Quiet Operation – Designed to keep noise and vibration at a minimum for a smoother ride.

• Hassle-Free Ownership – Built for easy maintenance and long-term value.

FAQs:

Q: Is this outboard suitable for saltwater use?
A: Yes, the BF225DLRA features Honda’s 4-Front Corrosion Protection System, making it ideal for saltwater environments.

Q: What type of boats is the 225HP engine best suited for?
A: This model is great for center consoles, bay boats, offshore fishing vessels, and performance cruisers requiring a 20″ shaft.

Q: Does it come with a warranty?
A: Absolutely. It includes a 5-Year Honda Marine Factory Warranty for peace of mind.

Q: Can I integrate this engine with my boat’s electronics?
A: Yes, it’s NMEA 2000 compatible, allowing seamless integration with GPS, sonar, and multifunction displays.

Q: What’s the difference between the BF225 and BF250?
A: Both offer V6 performance and similar features, but the BF250 delivers slightly more horsepower for applications requiring additional thrust