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Estimated Arrival: Between Feb 01 and Feb 04. *ETA to the USA Only
Perfect for Jon boats, small skiffs, or as auxiliary power for a sailboat, The Tohatsu 9.8 hp outboard motor, model # MFS9.8BEFS with its 15-inch shaft and a convenient electric start has set the standard in portable outboard power.
At just 88 lbs, the Tohatsu 9.8hp outboard engine is the lightest four-stroke in its class making it both portable and powerful. If you crave power combined with great fuel efficiency then the 9.8 Tohatsu is right for you.
This single carb, the water-cooled engine comes standard with forward, neutral, and reverse shift lever on the front of the motor, tiller steering, and a 3.2-gallon external gas tank. Also included in your package is a 5-year factory warranty.
☑ Fuel Tank (3.1 gallon)
☑ Quick Connect Fuel Line
☑ Aluminum Propeller
☑ Owner's Manual & Tool Kit
☑ Tohatsu 5-Year Warranty
☑ Lightest Outboard in Class @ 88.2 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
☑ WEIGHT: 88.2 lb
☑ MANUFACTURER: Tohatsu
☑ COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE: Japan
☑ HORSEPOWER 9.8hp
☑ SHAFT LENGTH: 15" (Short)
☑ 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)
☑ Ignition System: Digital CD Ignition
☑ Induction Scavenging: SOHC
☑ Valves per cylinder: 2
☑ FULL THROTTLE RPM RANGE: 5,000-6,000 RPM
☑ FUEL TYPE: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane)
☑ Oil Type: SAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40 (SF, SG, SH, SJ)
☑ Oil Capacity: 27 fl. oz. (800 ml)
☑ Lubrication: Wet Sump
☑ FUEL TANK / FUEL LINE: 3.1 Gal. Fuel Tank + Quick Connect Fuel Line
☑ 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" Pitch 3-Blade Aluminum
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Shipping:
If your order is in stock and we process the charges to your credit card, it will ship within five business days from the date of your order. We will send you tracking information within 24 hours of your order leaving the warehouse to the e-mail address you provided when checking out. If you do not receive tracking information from us within six business days of your order, feel free to follow up with us at info@lightasairboats.com.Typically most products are in-stock, with items shipped within 1-2 business days.
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