2017 Tohatsu 9.8 HP MFS9.8BEFS Outboard Motor

2017 Tohatsu 9.8 HP MFS9.8BEFS Outboard Motor
Ideal for jon boats, small skiffs, or as auxiliary power for a sailboat, the Tohatsu 9.8 hp outboard motor, model # MFS9.8BEFS, featuring a 15-inch shaft and convenient electric start, has redefined the benchmark in portable outboard power. Weighing a mere 88 lbs, the Tohatsu 9.8hp outboard engine stands as the lightest four-stroke in its class, embodying a harmonious blend of portability and potency. If you seek a fusion of power and exceptional fuel efficiency, then the 9.8 Tohatsu is your ultimate choice.
This single carburetor, water-cooled engine comes equipped with standard features, including a forward, neutral, and reverse shift lever on the front of the motor, tiller steering, and a 3.2 gallon external gas tank. Additionally, your purchase includes a 5-year factory warranty.
Key Features:
Lightest Outboard in Class @ 88.2 lbs
Electric Start + 12V 80W 6A Alternator
Full Thru-Cowl Manual Start Retained
Advanced Digital CD Ignition System
Low Oil Pressure Warning Indicator
ESG Over Rev RPM Limiter
High-Grade Marine Alloy Construction
Stainless Steel Water Pump Housing
Zinc Coated Water Passages
Sacrificial Zinc Anodes + Trim Tab
Forward Mounted Gear Shift Selector
Twist-Grip Throttle with Tension Control
Adjustable Steering Friction Setting
Advanced Fast-Idle Choke Feature
Start-In-Gear Protection
Thermostatically Controlled Cooling
Advanced Cross Flow Induction System
Shallow Water Drive; 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: MFS9.8BEFS
Model Year: 2017
SKU: MFS9.8BEFS-17
Weight: 88.2000 lbs
Manufacturer: Tohatsu
Country of Manufacture: Japan
Horsepower: 9.8hp
Shaft Length: 15″ (Short)
Steering: Tiller
Starting: Electric
Trim & Tilt: Manual
Fuel Delivery: Carburetor
Fuel Tank: External
Cylinder(s): 2
Displacement: 209 cc (12.8 cubic inches)
Bore and Stroke: 55 x 44 mm (2.17 x 1.73 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: 27 fl. oz. (800 ml)
Lubrication: Wet Sump
Alternator: 12V 80W 6A (standard on elec. start models)
Cooling System: Water-Cooled, Thermostatically Controlled
Saltwater Rated: Yes
Gear Ratio: 2.08:1
Gear Shift: Forward-Neutral-Reverse (front mount shifter)
Propeller: 8.5″ Dia. X 8.0″ 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