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2024 Tohatsu 9.8 HP MFS9.8CL Outboard Motor

SKU: MFS9.8CL-24
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$2,640.00 $2,843.00

BRAND NEW ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION! The Tohatsu 9.8 hp Outboard Model: MFS9.8CL with a 20 inch shaft and manual start has set the standard in portable outboard power. At just 87 lbs, the 9.8 hp Tohatsu outboard engine is light and compact yet still delivering the power you crave. Perfect for auxiliary power for your sailboat, or a jon boat, skiff or inflatable, this Tohatsu outboard is known for it's quiet ride and great fuel efficiently. 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.

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SHAFT LENGTH GUIDELINES

Horsepower 9.8hp
Weight: 87.0 lb
Shaft Length: 20" (Long)
Starting:Manual
Fuel Delivery:EFI
Steering:Tiller
Features
  • Lightest Outboard in Class @ 85 lbs
  • 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
  • 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
MODELMFS9.8CL
MODEL YEAR2024
SKUMFS9.8CL-24
WEIGHT87.0 lb
MANUFACTURERTohatsu
COUNTRY OF MANUFACTUREJapan
HORSEPOWER9.8hp
SHAFT LENGTH20" (Long)
STEERINGTiller
STARTINGManual
TRIM & TILTManual
FUEL DELIVERYEFI
FUEL TANKExternal
CYLINDER(S)2
DISPLACEMENT209 cc (12.8 cubic inches)
BORE AND STROKE55 x 44 mm (2.17 x 1.73 inches)
FULL THROTTLE RPM RANGE5,300-6,200 RPM
IGNITION SYSTEMDigital CD Ignition
INDUCTION SCAVENGINGSOHC
VALVES PER CYLINDER2
FUEL TYPEUnleaded Gasoline (87 octane)
FUEL TANK / FUEL LINE3.1 Gal. Fuel Tank + Quick Connect Fuel Line
OIL TYPESAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40 (SF, SG, SH, SJ)
OIL CAPACITY27 fl. oz. (800 ml)
LUBRICATIONWet Sump
ALTERNATORNone
COOLING SYSTEMWater-Cooled, Thermostatically Controlled
SALTWATER RATEDYes
GEAR RATIO2.08:1
GEAR SHIFTForward-Neutral-Reverse (front mount shifter)
PROPELLER3-Blade Aluminum
INTERNAL BATTERYNo

In the Box
  • Fuel Tank (3.1 gallon)
  • Quick Connect Fuel Line
  • Aluminum Propeller
  • Owner's Manual & Tool Kit
  • Tohatsu 5-Year Warranty

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