Description

2017 Tohatsu 9.8 HP MFS9.8BS Outboard Motor

The Tohatsu 9.8hp outboard motor has set the standard for affordable and portable power. The Tohatsu model # HP MFS9.8BS Weighs just 81.5 lbs with compact features making it easy to carry. This model is equipped with a short 15 inch shaft and a manual rope pull start. The Tohatsu 9.8hp outboard engine is the lightest four-stroke in its class yet still delivers that power you crave.

This Tohatsu outboard engine combine a quiet smooth ride with plenty of power and great fuel efficiency. The Tohatsu 9.8 outboard motor is an excellent choice for small skiffs, inflatables as well as sailboats for auxillary power.

2017 Tohatsu 9.8 HP MFS9.8BS Outboard Motor

Lightest Outboard in Class @ 81.5 lbs
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

2017 Tohatsu 9.8 HP MFS9.8BS Outboard Motor

Model
MFS9.8BS

Model Year
2017

SKU
MFS9.8BS-17

Weight
81.5000

Manufacturer
Tohatsu

Country of Manufacture
Japan

Horsepower
9.8hp

Shaft Length
15″ (Short)

Steering
Tiller

Starting
Manual

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
Optional 12V 80W 6A (installation required)

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

2017 Tohatsu 9.8 HP MFS9.8BS Outboard Motor
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