2017 Tohatsu 15 HP MFS15DEFS Outboard Motor

2017 Tohatsu 15 HP MFS15DEFS Outboard Motor
The Tohatsu 15 HP Outboard motor has garnered acclaim, earning the coveted top spot in Boating Magazine’s Buyer Guide for the 15hp class. Boasting a robust 351cc powerhead, a finely-tuned intake system, and a digital CDI ignition system, the 15hp Tohatsu outboard engine delivers dependable power on demand, ensuring a reliable performance every time.
The Tohatsu 15 HP Model # MFS15DEFS, equipped with electric start and a short 15-inch shaft, proves to be an exemplary power source for medium to larger-sized jon boats, skiffs, and inflatables, as well as heavier sailboats and kicker/trolling applications. As with all Tohatsu outboard motors, the 15hp Tohatsu comes with Tohatsu’s impressive 5-year warranty, providing customers with added peace of mind.
Features:
Electric Start with 12V 145W 12A Alternator
Advanced Digital CD Ignition System
Low Oil Pressure Warning System
ESG Over Rev RPM Limiter
High-Grade Marine Alloy Construction
Stainless Steel Water Pump Housing
Zinc Coated Water Passages
Easy to Replace Canister Style Oil Filter
Sacrificial Zinc Anodes + Trim Tab
Forward-Mounted Gear Shift Lever
Twist-Grip Throttle with Tension Control
Adjustable Steering Friction Setting
Full Thru-Cowl Manual Start Retained
Tuned Intake for Crisp Acceleration
Carburetor Accelerator Pump
Start-In-Gear Protection
Thermostatically Controlled Cooling
Advanced Cross Flow Induction System
Shallow Water Drive with 6 Trim Positions
Quiet Through-the-Propeller Exhaust
3.1 Gallon Fuel Tank / Fuel Line
Safety Lanyard Cut-Off Switch
Operating Manual & Emergency Tool Kit
Tohatsu 5-Year Warranty
Specifications:
Model: MFS15DEFS
Model Year: 2017
SKU: MFS15DEFS-17
Weight: 120.5000 lbs
Manufacturer: Tohatsu
Country of Manufacture: Japan
Horsepower: 15hp
Shaft Length: 15″ (Short)
Steering: Tiller
Starting: Electric
Trim & Tilt: Manual
Fuel Delivery: Carburetor
Fuel Tank: External
Cylinder(s): 2
Displacement: 351 cc (21.41 cubic inches)
Bore and Stroke: 61 x 60 mm (2.40 x 2.36 inches)
Full Throttle RPM Range: 5,000-6,000 RPM
Ignition System: Digital CD Ignition
Induction Scavenging: SOHC
Valves per Cylinder: 2
Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane)
Fuel Tank / Fuel Line: 3.1 Gal. Fuel Tank + Quick Connect Fuel Line
Oil Type: SAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40 (SF, SG, SH, SJ)
Oil Capacity: 1 Quart (1000 ml)
Lubrication: Wet Sump
Alternator: 12V 145W 12A (standard on electric start models)
Cooling System: Water-Cooled, Thermostatically Controlled
Saltwater Rated: Yes
Gear Ratio: 2.15:1
Gear Shift: Forward-Neutral-Reverse (front mount shifter)
Propeller: 9.2″ Dia. X 9.8″ Pitch 3-Blade Aluminum
Internal Battery: No
What’s in the box?
Fuel Tank (3.1 gallon)
Quick Connect Fuel Line
Aluminum Propeller
Owner’s Manual & Tool Kit
Tohatsu 5-Year Warranty