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California’s #1 Honda
Outboard Engine Dealer!

Specialty Marine is an authorized full-service Honda Marine outboard dealer. We are consistently rated the #1 Honda outboard dealer in California by Honda Marine for Sales AND Customer Satisfaction.

Portable Honda Outboards

Portable outboards are incredibly lightweight and compact, making them perfect for small tenders, canoes, jon boats, and vessels up to 16 feet. Despite their size, these outboards pack heavyweight power and performance for any adventure.
2.3 – 30 HP

Mid-Range Outboards

Mid-range outboards deliver powerful performance and advanced features like BLAST, Lean Burn Control, and NMEA 2000 compatibility. Designed for mid-sized boats, they offer unmatched maneuverability and Honda’s cutting-edge technology for hassle-free adventures on the water.
40 – 90 HP

High-Power Outboards

High-power outboards are reliable, durable powerhouses designed to handle everything from pontoons and bass boats to larger vessels. With award-winning technology and unmatched performance, they deliver all the power you need—and then some—for every adventure on the water.
100 – 350 HP

Honda Marine
Portable Outboards

Explore our wide selection of Honda portable outboards in Oxnard, Ventura County — buy and take home for self-installation or let our experts handle the installation for you!

We carry everything needed for a repower in stock, regardless of engine size, and can typically complete a turn-key repower in less than a week.

(805) 984-6538
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Honda Marine
Mid-Range Outboards

Unleash the unmatched power of Honda mid-range outboards! Bring your boat to our easy parking and drive-through location in Oxnard, Ventura County, and let us handle the installation to get you back on the water with confidence.

We carry everything needed for a repower in stock, regardless of engine size, and can typically complete a turn-key repower in less than a week.

(805) 984-6538
Contact Us

Honda Marine
High-Power Outboards

Experience the commanding power of Honda high-range outboards! Bring your boat to our easy parking and drive-through location in Oxnard, Ventura County, and we’ll expertly install it, so you’re ready to conquer the water.

We carry everything needed for a repower in stock, regardless of engine size, and can typically complete a turn-key repower in less than a week.

(805) 984-6538
Contact Us

Outboard Motors FAQ – Specialty Marine

What should I consider when choosing an outboard motor for my boat?

Consider your boat’s size, weight, and how you plan to use it. Factors like horsepower, fuel efficiency, and shaft length should match your boating needs, whether for fishing, cruising, or watersports.

How do I know what horsepower I need for my boat?

Your boat’s manufacturer will provide a maximum horsepower rating. Choosing the right horsepower ensures optimal performance, fuel efficiency, and safety. A motor that’s too small may struggle, while one that’s too powerful can be inefficient or unsafe.

Yes! Honda, Suzuki, and Yamaha offer user-friendly outboards with easy-start features and reliable performance, making them great choices for first-time boat owners.
What is the difference between long shaft and short shaft outboard motors?

The shaft length determines how deep the propeller sits in the water. Long shafts are best for boats with higher transoms, such as sailboats, while short shafts are ideal for smaller boats with lower transoms.

What are the benefits of a 4-stroke outboard over a 2-stroke?
4-stroke outboards are more fuel-efficient, quieter, and produce fewer emissions compared to 2-strokes. They require less maintenance and are ideal for long-term use and environmental sustainability.
How do I maintain my outboard motor to extend its lifespan?
Regular maintenance is key. Rinse your motor with fresh water after each use, especially in saltwater. Change the oil regularly, inspect for wear and tear, and follow the manufacturer’s recommended service schedule to keep it running smoothly.
Can I use my outboard motor for both freshwater and saltwater?
Yes, but saltwater use requires extra care. Always flush the motor with fresh water after use and apply anti-corrosion treatments to prevent rust and buildup. If you boat in saltwater frequently, consider an outboard specifically designed for saltwater conditions.

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