OUTBOARDS
M8B
PORTABLE
Tohatsu gives boaters exactly what they need in mid-range portables: more power and less weight! All of these truly portable models offer an incredible horsepower-to-weight ratio, led by the Tohatsu 8 2-stroke at just over 26 kgs. Whatever your boating application, these are the ultimate outboards for convenience, reliability and portability.
Tohatsu 2-stroke benefits
- Excellent reliability with proven 2-stroke technology
- Simple in design
Easy operation and handling
- Loop charged induction for smooth operation and fuel economy
- CD ignition system for quicker starts
Fundamentals for user convenience and reliability
- Through-the-prop exhaust for a quiet ride
- Thermostatically controlled cooling system for consistent engine temperature
- Stainless steel water pump housing for outstanding durability
- High grade marine aluminum alloy that provides the ultimate protection against corrosion
- Zinc coating on internal water passages for superior corrosion resistance
- Aluminum propeller
Protection
- Safety lanyard (an essential protection feature standard on all Tohatsu outboards)
- Start-in-gear protection for safer engine starting
SPECIFICATIONS
| Engine | Two Stroke 2 Cylinder |
|---|---|
| Output | 8 hp (5.9 kw) |
| Displacement | 169 cc (10.31 cu.in.) |
| Bore x Stroke | 50 x 43 mm (1.97 x 1.69 in) |
| Max. RPM Range | 4,500 - 5,500 |
| Starting | Manual |
| Control Type | Tiller Handle |
| Gear Shift | Forward - Neutral - Reverse |
| Gear Ratio | 2.08:1 (13:27) |
| Propeller Selection Range | 5" - 9.5" |
| Transom Height | 15", 20" |
| Fuel | Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane) |
| Oil Type | Genuine recommended 2stroke engine oil (TCW-3) |
| Fuel Tank | 12 L (3.17 US Gal.) Separate Fuel Tank |
| Weight* | 26.0 Kg (57 lbs.) |
| Alternator Output | Optional: 12V, 80W, 7A |
| Start In Gear Protection | Standard |
| Thermostat Controlled Cooling System | Standard |
| Through-The-Prop Exhaust | Standard |
| Shallow Water Drive | Standard |
| Engine lubrication system | Premixed Fuel |
* Weight specification is based on the lightest version.
Specifications and descriptions are subject to change without notice.
Specifications and descriptions are subject to change without notice.
| Model | Shaft Length | Cylinders | Tiller Handle | Remote Fuel Tank | Propeller |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M8BS | 15" | 2 | S | S | S |
| M8BL | 20" | 2 | S | S | S |
- Specifications subject to change without notice. Additional models and/or configurations may be available. Contact your local dealer for details.
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