2017 Tohatsu 9.8 HP MFS9.8BEFL Outboard Motor

The Tohatsu 9.8hp Outboard Model: MFS9.8BEFL with a 20 inch shaft and convenient electric start has set the standard in portable outboard power. At just 81.5 lbs, the 9.8hp Tohatsu outboard engine is light and compact yet still delivering the power you crave. Perfect for auxillary power for your sailboat, or a jon boat, skiff or inflatable, this Tohatsu outboard is known for it’s quiet ride and great fuel efficienly. Standard features on this Tohatsu outboard include forward, neutral and reverse shift lever on the front of the engine, a 5 year factory warranty and an external gas tank. .

2017 Tohatsu 9.8 HP MFS9.8BEFL Outboard Motor

- Lightest Outboard in Class @ 90.4 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

2017 Tohatsu 9.8 HP MFS9.8BEFL Outboard Motor

Model MFS9.8BEFL

Model Year 2017

SKU MFS9.8BEFL-17

Weight 90.4000

Manufacturer Tohatsu

Country of Manufacture Japan

Horsepower 9.8hp

Shaft Length 20″ (Long)

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 7.0″ Pitch 3-Blade Aluminum

Internal Battery No

2017 Tohatsu 9.8 HP MFS9.8BEFL 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