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OUTBOARDS

M9.8B

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 9.8 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 9.8 ps (7.2 kw)
Displacement 169 cc (10.31 cu.in.)
Bore x Stroke 50 x 43 mm (1.97 x 1.69 in)
Max. RPM Range 5,000 - 6,000
Starting Electric or Manual
Control Type Tiller Handle
Gear Shift Forward - Neutral - Reverse
Gear Ratio 2.08:1 (13:27)
Ignition System ATDC1゜- BTDC17゜
Propeller Selection Range 5" - 9.5"
Transom Height 15", 20", 25"
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 (Standard on Electric Start Models)
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.
Model Shaft Length Cylinders Electric Start Tiller Handle 12V Charging
System
Remote Fuel Tank Propeller
M9.8BS 15" 2 S S S
M9.8BL 20" 2 S S S
M9.8BEFS 15" 2 S S S S S
M9.8BEFL 20" 2 S S 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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