Description
Specifications
Motor Specifications
- Engine Type: Tohatsu MFS9.8CEFL Four Stroke
- Horsepower: 9.8hp
- Cylinders: 2 cyl
- Shaft Length: 20″ Long
- Steering: Tiller
- Starter: Electric + Manual
- Weight: 93 lbs
- Full Throttle Range: 5300 – 6200 rpm
- Displacement: 209cc
- Induction System: EFI
- Warranty: Tohatsu 5-Year Warranty
Standard Features
- Propeller
- External Fuel Tank (3.1 gal)
- Fuel Line Hose
- 12 Volt Charging System
- Service Tool Kit & Parts
- Stop Switch Lanyard
- Owner’s Manual
Description
Available Summer 2024, the new generation of Tohatsu MFS9.8C model lineup is engineered to be EFI (Electronric Fuel Injection) for the first time in 200cc class. The battery-less EFI model is the lightest 2-cylinder 9.8hp on the market, with upgraded features from its predecessor. In addition to upgrading this model to EFI, Tohatsu has applied varous key features from all other portable outboards within the company’s product range.
Key Features
- Lightest 8hp EFI outboard in the industry
- Achieved 35% less fuel consumption compared to previous model MFS9.8B
- Achieved 20% incread torque compared to previous model MFS9.8B
- First battery-less EFI system in 8hp
- Water cooled fuel pump
- Standard tiller handle
- Newly designed carrying handle for tiller model
- Easy-to-use flushing port
- Improved crankcase ventilation system
- Improved center gravity
Naomi S. (verified owner) –
This motor is well-designed and works efficiently. The installation was simple, and the instructions were easy to follow. It delivers good power, but I noticed a slight lag when adjusting speeds. Other than that, it’s a very dependable motor that I’d recommend.
Owen H. –
Good engine, but I had some trouble with the initial break-in period. Once that was done, it worked flawlessly. Solid choice for the price!
Lilia W. (verified owner) –
Durability is top-notch. I’ve taken it on several trips, and it hasn’t let me down once.
Zachary T. –
This motor is a beast for its size! Smooth, quiet, and very fuel-efficient. Perfect for my fishing trips, and it starts with just one pull!
Seraphina J. (verified owner) –
Works, but vibrations are noticeable.
Ezra L. (verified owner) –
A high-quality motor that offers great power and reliability. It’s easy to install and operate, though it does require occasional maintenance to keep it running smoothly.
Elara S. (verified owner) –
No maintenance headaches—just pure, reliable performance.
Theodore G. (verified owner) –
Solid build quality and excellent performance. Handles rough waters with ease.
Serena H. (verified owner) –
This motor exceeded my expectations! It starts effortlessly and runs smoothly, even in rough waters. The fuel efficiency is impressive, allowing for longer trips without worry. The build quality is excellent, making it feel sturdy and reliable. Absolutely worth every penny!
Caspian Y. (verified owner) –
I like how compact and portable this motor is, but the overall performance is just average. It’s easy to carry around, but it takes some effort to get it running smoothly. I was expecting something a bit more polished.
Finnian R. (verified owner) –
Eco-friendly and powerful—exactly what I needed!
Cyrus A. (verified owner) –
Reliable and powerful! This motor has exceeded my expectations. Easy to install, lightweight, and fuel-efficient.
Alexander V. –
Great mid-sized outboard. Lightweight and easy to install. Runs well, but I noticed a slight vibration at higher speeds. Overall, very satisfied!
Elowen C. (verified owner) –
Excellent for calm waters, but struggles slightly in choppy conditions.
Ivy J. (verified owner) –
Best investment I’ve made for my boat. Handles well in all conditions.
Dorian M. (verified owner) –
I can’t believe how well this motor performs! I’ve taken it out on multiple trips, and it never disappoints. It provides instant torque, smooth acceleration, and excellent range. The controls are very responsive, and the motor itself is built to withstand various conditions. I love that it’s lightweight but still packs a punch. I’ve used gas motors in the past, but after using this, I’m never going back. Highly recommend to anyone in the market for a reliable electric motor!
Valencia A. (verified owner) –
This motor does everything I need it to do. It’s powerful and efficient. The only reason I’m giving 4 stars instead of 5 is that it’s a bit louder than I expected. Otherwise, no real complaints.
Lucas W. –
Best 9.8HP motor I’ve used. Reliable, easy to maintain, and provides enough power for my dinghy. Worth every penny!