The Tohatsu MFS9.8CL....The lightest outboard in their class along with large displacement making outstanding power.. Those advantages along with ultra-quiet operation makes these models the best choice in any applications
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2024 Tohatsu MFS9.8 L
Unmatched in its class, the Tohatsu 9.8 hp 4-stroke has set the standard in portable outboard power! This lightweight motor weighs in at barely over the 80 lb mark and has undeniable characteristics of a true marine champion.
Our 9.8hp outboard is skinny on fuel and big on power while never compromising performance or reliability. It has a ton of features that are usually only found on larger, more expensive outboards. We pack a lot of punch for the buck in this truly unique outboard! In the 10 hp/9.9 hp category, Tohatsu has once again proven itself the leader of the pack with this 9.8 hp 4-stroke.
Features may include:
Tohatsu 9.8 hp 4-Stroke Benefits
Light and compact!
Designed with proven technology
Reduced vibration for smooth and stable running at all speeds
Greatly reduced induction noise for a quieter ride
Trim tab reduces steering effort, functioning also as the sacrificial anode that protects the engine from electrolysis
Ultra Low emission, EPA and CARB 3-Star rating approved
5 Year limited warranty
Easy Operation and Handling
Digital CD ignition for easier engine starting, quicker throttle response and smoother trolling
Manual choke on tiller models
Recoil starter with larger reel making manual starting fast and easy
Shallow water drive*
6 trim positions*
Adjustable steering friction for reducing steering effort*
Fundamentals for User Convenience and Reliability
Through-the-prop exhaust for a quieter ride
Thermostatically controlled cooling system for consistent engine temperature
Stainless steel water pump housing liner for outstanding durability
High grade marine aluminum alloy that provides the ultimate protection against corrosion
Zinc coating on internal water passages for superior corrosion resistance
3.1 Gallon (12 liter) fuel tank with fuel gauge
Aluminum propeller
Protection
Low oil pressure indicator
Safety lanyard (an essential protection feature standard on all Tohatsu outboards)
Start-in-gear protection for safer engine starting