Carburetor for Honda 4-stroke BF2 BF2.3 16100-ZW6-717 (with Gasket)
Carburetor for Honda 4-stroke BF2 BF2.3 16100-ZW6-717 (with Gasket) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Carburetor for Honda 4-stroke BF2 BF2.3 16100-ZW6-717 (with Gasket)
Carburetor for Honda 4-stroke BF2 BF2.3 16100-ZW6-717 (with Gasket) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Details
This is a complete carburetor assembly for Honda 2 HP and 2.3 HP 4-stroke outboard engines, specifically the BF2 and BF2.3 models from 2000 to the present. The Honda Carburetor 16100-ZW6-717 ensures reliable fuel delivery and is engineered for a direct fit, restoring original performance and efficiency.
This part is a direct replacement for Honda OEM part numbers 16100-ZW6-716 and 16100-ZW6-717, which it supersedes.
- Designed for direct OEM replacement installation.
- Compatible with standard unleaded gasoline (86 octane minimum).
- Includes the necessary mounting gasket for a complete installation.
Part Number Matrix
Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.
| Brand | Part Number | Superseded By |
|---|---|---|
| Honda | 16100-ZW6-716 | 16100-ZW6-717 |
Engine & Model Compatibility
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.
| Brand | Model | Rated HP | Stroke | Years | OEM Part No. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda | BF2 | 2 | 4-Stroke | 2000–Present | 16100-ZW6-717 | Supersedes 16100-ZW6-716 |
| Honda | BF2.3 | 2.3 | 4-Stroke | 2000–Present | 16100-ZW6-717 | Supersedes 16100-ZW6-716 |
Technical Specs
- Product Type
- Carburetor Assembly
- Installation
- Direct OEM replacement
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded gasoline (86 octane minimum)
- Connection
- Direct mount to air intake manifold
- Housing Material
- Aluminum alloy
- Housing Color
- Silver/metallic
- Fitting Type
- Direct OEM
- Other Technical Attributes
- For 4-stroke Honda BF2/BF2.3 outboard motors
What’s in the Box
- 1 x Carburetor Assembly (16100-ZW6-717)
- 1 x Gasket (3549)
Installation Notes
- Shut off the fuel supply and safely disconnect the fuel line from the carburetor.
- Remove the engine cowling to access the powerhead.
- Loosen and remove the airbox or flame arrestor assembly covering the carburetor intake.
- Carefully disconnect the throttle and choke linkages. Note their positions for reassembly.
- Unscrew the two mounting bolts holding the carburetor to the intake manifold.
- Remove the old carburetor and gasket. Clean the mating surface of the intake manifold thoroughly.
- Position the new gasket and install the new carburetor assembly.
- Tighten the mounting bolts evenly to the manufacturer's recommended torque.
- Reconnect the throttle and choke linkages, ensuring they move freely without binding.
- Reinstall the airbox, reconnect the fuel line, and replace the engine cowling.
- Before starting, prime the carburetor with fuel and check for any leaks.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
Will this carburetor fit my specific Honda BF2.3DHSC outboard?
Yes, this carburetor fits all Honda BF2 and BF2.3 models manufactured from 2000 to the present, including all sub-model designations like DHSC. It is a direct replacement for OEM part 16100-ZW6-717.
What are common signs that my original carburetor needs replacing?
Symptoms of a failing carburetor include difficulty starting, rough idling, stalling at low speeds, engine hesitation/surging, and visible fuel leaks. These often result from internal clogs or worn components that disrupt the air-fuel mixture.
Is any adjustment or tuning needed after installation?
This carburetor is pre-adjusted to factory specifications for the Honda BF2 and BF2.3 engines. In most cases, no further tuning is required. You may need to adjust the idle speed screw slightly based on your specific engine's condition.
What is the recommended maintenance for this carburetor?
To prolong its life, always use fresh, clean fuel with a stabilizer, especially for long-term storage. Periodically check for fuel leaks and ensure all connections are secure. If the engine is used in saltwater, rinse the exterior with freshwater to prevent corrosion.
Does this assembly include the necessary gasket?
Yes, the package includes the required mounting gasket for installing the carburetor onto the intake manifold, ensuring a proper seal.
OEM vs. Aftermarket?
This listing is an aftermarket replacement (not OEM). Built to OEM-level specifications with comparable materials. Manufactured in an ISO 9002 facility, batch-inspected for consistency.
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Warranty & returns
Covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If issues arise, contact support with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard window (unused & in original condition). See our policy page or reach out for instructions.
Safety & Important Info
- Verify images/specifications vs your original part. If anything differs—even if your model appears compatible—do not purchase.
- This is an aftermarket replacement, not an OEM component.
- Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance.
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