Timing Belt – Fits Honda BF8, BF9.9, BF15 (Replaces 14400-ZV4-004)
Timing Belt – Fits Honda BF8, BF9.9, BF15 (Replaces 14400-ZV4-004) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Timing Belt – Fits Honda BF8, BF9.9, BF15 (Replaces 14400-ZV4-004)
Timing Belt – Fits Honda BF8, BF9.9, BF15 (Replaces 14400-ZV4-004) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Details
This replacement Timing Belt – Fits Honda BF8, BF9.9, BF15 Outboard Motors (Replaces 14400-ZV4-004) is engineered for Honda 4-stroke 8–15 HP outboard motors from model years 1987–2001, including the BF8, BF9.9, and BF15 series. It synchronizes the camshaft and crankshaft timing, ensuring smooth and reliable engine operation.
This part is a direct replacement for Honda OEM part number 14400-ZV4-004.
- Installs as a direct OEM-equivalent replacement.
- For best performance, ensure proper belt tension is set during installation.
- Designed to restore engine timing and prevent performance loss from a stretched or worn belt.
Part Number Matrix
Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.
| Brand | Part Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Honda | 14400-ZV4-004 |
Engine & Model Compatibility
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.
For Honda owners, this belt fits a wide range of BF8, BF9.9, and BF15 models produced from 1987 to 2001.
| Brand | Model | Rated HP | Stroke | Years | OEM Part No. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda | BF8C | 8 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | |
| Honda | BF8CX | 8 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | |
| Honda | BF9.9AH | 9.9 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | |
| Honda | BF9.9AK | 9.9 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | |
| Honda | BF9.9AM | 9.9 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | |
| Honda | BF9.9AW | 9.9 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | |
| Honda | BF9.9AX | 9.9 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | |
| Honda | BF9.9AY | 9.9 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | |
| Honda | BF15AH | 15 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | |
| Honda | BF15AK | 15 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | |
| Honda | BF15AM | 15 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | |
| Honda | BF15A1 | 15 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | All types: LA, LAS, SA, SAS, XAS |
| Honda | BF15A2 | 15 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | All types: LA, LAS, SA, SAS, XAS |
| Honda | BF15AW | 15 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | All types: LA, LAS, SA, SAS, XAS |
| Honda | BF15AX | 15 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | All types: LA, LAS, SA, SAS, XAS |
| Honda | BF15AY | 15 | 4-Stroke | 1987–2001 | 14400-ZV4-004 | All types: LA, LAS, SA, SAS, XAS |
Technical Specs
- Product Type
- Timing Belt
- Installation
- Direct OEM Replacement
- Warranty
- Varies by vendor (JLM Marine: 1 year)
- Other Technical Attributes
- For best performance, ensure proper belt tension during installation
What’s in the Box
- 1 x Timing Belt (14400-ZV4-004)
Installation Notes
- Disconnect the battery and spark plug wires for safety.
- Remove the engine cover and any components obstructing access to the timing belt cover.
- Carefully remove the timing belt cover.
- Align the crankshaft and camshaft timing marks according to your service manual.
- Loosen the tensioner and remove the old timing belt.
- Install the new belt, ensuring it engages correctly with all pulleys and sprockets.
- Apply the correct tension to the belt as specified by the manufacturer.
- Rotate the engine manually several times to ensure marks remain aligned and tension is stable.
- Reinstall the timing belt cover and all other components.
- Reconnect the spark plug wires and battery.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
What are the signs of a failing timing belt?
Common symptoms include a ticking noise from the engine, rough idling, loss of power, or difficulty starting. Visual signs on the belt itself include cracking, fraying, or missing teeth. Prompt replacement is critical to prevent engine damage.
When should I replace the timing belt on my Honda outboard?
Consult your Honda owner's manual for the recommended service interval. As a general rule, timing belts are a preventative maintenance item and should be inspected regularly and replaced every few hundred hours or every few years, even if no visible wear is present.
What happens if the timing belt breaks?
A broken timing belt will cause the engine to stop immediately. On interference engines, this can lead to catastrophic internal damage as the pistons may strike the valves. It is crucial to replace the belt at recommended intervals to avoid this failure.
Is this part difficult to install?
Replacing a timing belt requires mechanical skill and precision. The engine's timing must be set correctly to prevent damage. While it can be a DIY job for experienced mechanics, professional installation is highly recommended if you are not familiar with the procedure.
How does this aftermarket belt compare to the OEM part?
This is a direct aftermarket replacement built to meet or exceed OEM specifications for material durability and dimensional accuracy. It is designed to offer comparable performance and service life under normal operating conditions.
Is there a difference between OEM and aftermarket parts?
This listing is for an aftermarket replacement, not an OEM part. Our components are built to OEM-level specifications with comparable materials and are manufactured in an ISO 9002 facility, where they are batch-inspected for consistency and quality.
What are your shipping speed and cost?
We ship worldwide quickly, with typical transit times of 5–15 days. Standard shipping is free to most locations, and expedited options are available at checkout where applicable.
What is the warranty and return policy?
This part is covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If you encounter any issues, please contact our support team with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard window for unused items in their 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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