Description

Tohatsu 30HP EFI Outboard Motor | Electric Start, Tiller Handle | 20″ Long Shaft | MFS30DEFL

The Tohatsu MFS30DEFL 30HP EFI Outboard Motor delivers exceptional power, fuel efficiency, and reliability in one of the lightest 30HP outboards available. Designed for inflatable boats, aluminum boats, fishing boats, utility vessels, and recreational watercraft, this advanced four-stroke outboard features Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), electric start with manual backup, and a 20-inch long shaft for superior performance across a wide range of boating applications.

Powered by a responsive 526cc three-cylinder engine, the MFS30DEFL provides impressive torque, smooth acceleration, and outstanding fuel economy. Tohatsu’s advanced cross-flow induction system, optimized gear ratio, and battery-less EFI technology work together to deliver dependable performance, quick starts, and reduced operating costs.

Whether you’re navigating inland waters, coastal environments, or commercial work areas, the Tohatsu MFS30DEFL provides the reliability and performance needed to maximize your time on the water.

Key Features

• Battery-Less Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
• Electric Start with Manual Backup
• Lightweight 3-Cylinder Four-Stroke Engine
• Standard Tiller Handle
• 20″ Long Shaft Configuration
• Advanced Cross-Flow Induction System
• Optimized 2.17:1 Gear Ratio
• Digital CD Ignition System
• High Output 17.5 Amp Alternator
• Excellent Power-to-Weight Ratio
• Adjustable Steering Friction
• Adjustable Trim Tab
• Smooth and Quiet Operation
• Outstanding Fuel Economy
• EPA and CARB Approved Low Emissions

Ideal Applications

The Tohatsu MFS30DEFL is ideal for:

• Fishing Boats
• Aluminum Boats
• Inflatable Boats
• Utility Boats
• Workboats
• Tender Boats
• Recreational Watercraft
• Coastal and Inland Marine Use

Motor Specifications

• Engine Type: Tohatsu MFS30DEFL Four Stroke
• Horsepower: 30HP
• Cylinders: 3-Cylinder
• Shaft Length: 20″ Long Shaft
• Steering: Tiller Handle
• Starting System: Electric Start + Manual Backup
• Weight: 139 lbs
• Full Throttle Range: 5250–6250 RPM
• Displacement: 526cc
• Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
• Alternator Output: 17.5 Amp
• Gear Ratio: 2.17:1
• Warranty: Tohatsu 5-Year Limited Warranty

Standard Equipment

• Standard Tiller Handle
• External Fuel Tank (6.6 Gallons)
• Fuel Line Hose
• 12-Volt Charging System
• Service Tool Kit & Parts
• Stop Switch Lanyard
• Owner’s Manual

Propeller sold separately.

Advanced EFI Technology

Battery-Less EFI System

The advanced EFI system ensures dependable starts, optimized fuel delivery, and smooth engine operation without requiring battery power for fuel injection functions.

Improved Fuel Economy

Electronic fuel injection continuously adjusts fuel flow to maximize efficiency, helping boaters travel farther while reducing fuel costs.

Smooth Acceleration

The EFI system provides instant throttle response and smooth acceleration throughout the entire RPM range.

Powerful Three-Cylinder Performance

The 526cc three-cylinder engine delivers exceptional low-end torque and strong mid-range power while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency and low operating noise.

Benefits Include:

• Strong acceleration
• Reliable performance
• Reduced vibration
• Smooth operation
• Long service life

Advanced Cross-Flow Induction

Tohatsu’s cross-flow induction system optimizes airflow through the engine for more efficient combustion, improved throttle response, and enhanced overall performance.

Optimized Gear Ratio

The 2.17:1 gear ratio helps maximize performance by delivering:

• Increased low-end torque
• Better load-carrying capability
• Improved propeller efficiency
• Enhanced acceleration
• Excellent top-end speed

High Output Charging System

The integrated 17.5-amp charging system provides power for onboard electronics including:

• GPS Units
• Fish Finders
• Navigation Systems
• Communication Equipment
• Marine Accessories

Benefits of the 20″ Long Shaft

The 20-inch long shaft configuration offers:

• Better rough-water performance
• Improved propeller immersion
• Reduced cavitation
• Greater stability
• Compatibility with higher transom boats

Lightweight Design Advantage

Tohatsu engineered the MFS30DEFL to be among the lightest outboards in its class, making installation, handling, and overall boat performance more efficient.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the MFS30DEFL feature EFI technology?

Yes. The outboard includes Tohatsu’s advanced battery-less Electronic Fuel Injection system.

Is electric start included?

Yes. The motor comes equipped with electric start and manual backup starting capability.

Is a fuel tank included?

Yes. The MFS30DEFL includes a 6.6-gallon external fuel tank and fuel line hose.

Is a propeller included?

No. The propeller is sold separately to allow boaters to select the best option for their vessel and operating conditions.

What warranty coverage is included?

The engine is backed by Tohatsu’s comprehensive 5-Year Limited Warranty.

What boats is this outboard best suited for?

The MFS30DEFL is ideal for fishing boats, aluminum boats, inflatables, utility boats, and various recreational or commercial applications.

Why Choose the Tohatsu MFS30DEFL?

The Tohatsu MFS30DEFL 30HP EFI Outboard Motor combines lightweight engineering, advanced EFI technology, strong three-cylinder performance, and exceptional fuel economy. With electric start convenience, a 20-inch long shaft, and industry-leading reliability, it is an excellent choice for boaters seeking dependable power and long-term value on the water.