Tohatsu 250HP BFT250DUDA DBW Outboard – 30″ Shaft Controls
The 250-horsepower Tohatsu BFT250DUDA provides DBW controls and a 30-inch shaft for compatible high-transom boats. Electronic operation supports responsive commands, while proper shaft matching helps maintain propeller depth and efficient thrust delivery.
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Tohatsu 250HP BFT250DUDA DBW Outboard Specs
| Brand | Tohatsu Marine (Honda Powered) |
| Full Model Code / Part Number | BFT250DUDA (Standard Rotation / DBW / 30" Shaft) |
| Country of Origin | Japan / USA |
| Engine Type & Configuration | 4-Stroke SOHC 60° V6 (24-Valve VTEC) |
| Horsepower Output (HP / kW) | 250 HP (184 kW) |
| Displacement (cc / cu in) | 3583 cc (219 cu in) |
| Bore x Stroke (mm / in) | 89.0 x 96.0 mm (3.50 x 3.78 in) |
| Maximum RPM Range (Full Throttle Operating Range) | 5300 - 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Induction System | Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) |
| Ignition System | Microcomputer Controlled Transistorized |
| Starting System | Electric Start with Drive by Wire (DBW) |
| Steering System | Electronic Remote Control Compatible |
| Trim & Tilt System | Power Trim & Tilt |
| Gear Ratio & Shift Mechanism | 2.00:1 (Standard Rotation / F-N-R) |
| Exhaust System | Through Prop Hub |
| Recommended Transom Shaft Length | XXL: 30 inches |
| Alternator / Charging Output (Amps / Watts) | 90 Amp (Total / 60 Amp Battery Charging) / 1080 Watts |
| Recommended Fuel Grade & Oil Type | Regular Unleaded (Min. 86 Octane) / Tohatsu 4-Stroke FC-W 10W-30 |
| Dry Weight (kg / lbs) | 287 kg / 633 lbs |
| Standard Warranty | 5 Years Limited Pleasure Warranty |
Common Question of Tohatsu BFT250DUDA
What does BFT250DUDA DBW mean?
It identifies a Tohatsu 250-horsepower outboard with Drive-by-Wire controls, a 30-inch shaft, and the controls noted in the listing. DBW uses electronic throttle and shift commands. Confirm the control head, harnesses, gauges, battery capacity, steering, and fuel system before installing this high performance outboard motor.
What transom fits its shaft?
A 30-inch transom is the intended match for this DUDA configuration. Measure the boat according to Tohatsu’s instructions before mounting because incorrect shaft length can affect cooling-water pickup, gearcase depth, propeller immersion, steering response, and trim. Proper measurement supports this ready to bolt marine installation.
Does it require DBW controls?
Yes. The DBW designation requires compatible electronic controls and rigging components. Confirm the control head, wiring harness, gauges, battery, steering equipment, programming, and installation requirements before purchase. Conventional mechanical cables may not provide the intended engine interface for this Tohatsu outboard.











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