The Tohatsu 4-Stroke 9.8 HP Outboard Motor is a lightweight and compact twin-cylinder engine designed for small to medium-sized boats, including inflatable boats, tenders, and small sailboats. It offers a balance of power, fuel efficiency, and environmental responsibility.
- Lightweight and Compact Design: Weighing approximately 37 kg (81.5 lbs), this engine is easy to transport and handle.
- Twin-Cylinder 4-Stroke Engine: Delivers 9.8 horsepower (7.2 kW) at 5,000 to 6,000 RPM, providing reliable power for various boating activities.
- Fuel Efficiency: Designed to consume less fuel, reducing operating costs and environmental impact.
- Environmental Compliance: Meets EPA and CARB 3-Star emission standards, ensuring low emissions and environmental responsibility.
- Easy Operation: Features a digital CD ignition system for reliable starting, a recoil starter with a larger reel for easy manual starting, and a front-mounted gear lever for intuitive control.
- Durability: Constructed with high-grade marine aluminum alloy and a stainless steel water pump housing liner for enhanced corrosion resistance and longevity.
- Versatility: Equipped with a 12-liter (3.1-gallon) separate fuel tank with a fuel gauge, and a trim tab that reduces steering effort while also serving as a sacrificial anode to protect against electrolysis.
Technical Specifications
- Engine Type: 4-Stroke, 2-Cylinder
- Displacement: 209 cc (12.8 cu.in.)
- Bore x Stroke: 55 x 44 mm (2.17 x 1.73 in)
- Maximum RPM Range: 5,000 - 6,000
- Starting System: Electric or Manual
- Control Type: Remote Control or Tiller Handle
- Gear Shift: Forward - Neutral - Reverse
- Gear Ratio: 2.08:1
- Propeller Selection Range: 6.5" - 9.5"
- Transom Height: 15", 20", 25"
- Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane)
- Oil Type: NMMA Certified FC-W® 4-Stroke Oil, SAE 10W-30/40 (SF, SG, SH, SJ)
- Oil Capacity: 800 mL (27 fl. oz.)
- Alternator Output: Optional: 12V, 80W, 6A (Standard on Electric Start Models)
- Warranty: 5-Year Limited Warranty
Materials
- Engine Housing: High-grade marine aluminum alloy
- Water Pump Housing Liner: Stainless Steel
- Fuel Tank: Plastic with fuel gauge
- Propeller: Aluminum
Dimensions
- Length: Approximately 90 cm (35.4 inches)
- Width: Approximately 40 cm (15.7 inches)
- Height: Approximately 110 cm (43.3 inches)
- Transom Height Options: 15" (38 cm), 20" (51 cm), 25" (64 cm)
Compatibility Information
This outboard motor is suitable for small to medium-sized boats, including inflatable boats, tenders, and small sailboats. It is available in various shaft lengths (15", 20", 25") to accommodate different transom heights. The engine is compatible with unleaded gasoline (87 Octane) and requires NMMA Certified FC-W® 4-Stroke Oil, SAE 10W-30/40 (SF, SG, SH, SJ).
