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SeaStar HC5445-3 Reduced Stroke Outboard Cylinder (Honda BF200-250)
The SeaStar HC5445-3 is a reduced-stroke front mount outboard steering cylinder, made for Honda BF200 to BF250 outboards (2001 to present). The shorter 6-3/4" stroke with built-in stopper matches the steering range of these engines. It works on single and…
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Reduced-stroke front mount cylinder for Honda BF200–BF250 outboards
Built-in stopper limits travel to match the engine's steering range
Single and twin installations with independent engine tilt
Positionable stainless steel O-ring (ORB) fittings
8-hole end gland sealing design
Works with all SeaStar helms and SeaStar power assist
Sold Separately
SeaStar helm, hoses and hydraulic steering fluid
Tie bar kit (twin-engine installations)
| Dimensions | Shaft diameter: 3/4" · Stroke: 6-3/4" · Width: 21-3/4" · Weight: 9.5 lb |
| Compatibility | From SeaStar's official front mount cylinder application guide. Single engine: Honda 2001–present, BF200–BF250 Twin engine: Honda 2001–present, 225–250 HP 4-Stroke (tie bar kit HO6001 for single-cylinder or HO6002 for dual-cylinder setups) |
| Installation | Front mount. Helm, hoses and fluid sold separately. Twin-engine setups need a tie bar kit. Professional installation recommended. |
| Vendor | SeaStar Solutions |
| SKU | S5RHC54453 |
| Availability | In Stock |
SeaStar specifies the shorter-stroke HC5445-3 for Honda BF200–BF250 outboards so the cylinder's travel matches the engine's steering range.
Can I use it on twin Hondas?
Yes. Twin Honda 225–250 HP setups use tie bar kit HO6001 (one cylinder) or HO6002 (two cylinders).
Does it come with hoses or fluid?
No. Helm, hoses and SeaStar steering fluid are sold separately.
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