Description

Tohatsu 6HP Sail Pro Outboard Motor | MFS6DWDSPROL | Manual Start, Tiller Steering, 20″ Long Shaft

The Tohatsu MFS6DWDSPROL Sail Pro is a specialized 6HP four-stroke outboard engineered specifically for sailboats and displacement hulls. Featuring a 20-inch long shaft, high-thrust sail drive propeller, and integrated 12V charging system, this model provides exceptional low-speed control, reliable auxiliary propulsion, and efficient battery charging while underway.

Built on Tohatsu’s proven four-stroke platform, the Sail Pro combines lightweight portability with the performance and reliability sailors demand for cruising, docking, and extended adventures on the water.

Purpose-Built for Sailboats

The Sail Pro series is designed specifically to meet the unique needs of sailboat owners. Unlike standard portable outboards, it features a high-thrust propulsion system optimized for displacement hulls and low-speed maneuvering.

Sail Pro Benefits

• High-thrust sail drive propeller
• Enhanced low-speed control
• Improved maneuverability in marinas
• Excellent performance in currents and wind
• Reliable auxiliary propulsion
• Ideal for cruising sailboats and daysailers

The Sail Pro delivers the pushing power and control needed when navigating under power.

Integrated 12V Charging System

A key advantage of the Sail Pro model is its factory-installed charging system, allowing you to power onboard electronics and maintain battery charge while operating.

Charging Features

• 12V charging system
• 60W output
• 5A charging capacity
• Charging cable included
• Supports navigation electronics
• Helps maintain onboard batteries

This feature is particularly valuable for sailors using GPS units, fish finders, radios, lights, and other electrical equipment.

Lightweight and Portable Design

The MFS6DWDSPROL combines impressive performance with portability.

Portability Features

• Lightweight 58 lb construction
• Ergonomic carrying handles
• Compact dimensions
• Easy mounting and removal
• Convenient transportation and storage

Its lightweight design makes it practical for trailer sailors and boat owners who frequently remove their engine.

Proven Four-Stroke Reliability

Powered by Tohatsu’s trusted 123cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine, the Sail Pro offers dependable performance and excellent fuel economy.

Engine Advantages

• Fuel-efficient operation
• Reliable manual starting
• Low maintenance requirements
• Consistent performance
• Long service life
• Environmentally friendly operation

The proven engine platform has earned a reputation for reliability among boaters worldwide.

Smooth and Quiet Operation

The Sail Pro incorporates several refinements designed to improve comfort on the water.

Comfort Features

• Reduced vibration levels
• Lower induction noise
• Smooth throttle response
• Stable operation across the RPM range
• Comfortable cruising experience

These enhancements make extended periods under power more enjoyable.

Practical Ownership Features

Tohatsu designed the Sail Pro to be simple to use, transport, and maintain.

User-Friendly Features

• Three-position storage capability
• Front-mounted shift lever
• Easy transportation
• Convenient maintenance access
• Durable construction
• Proven marine engineering

These features make ownership easier while increasing long-term reliability.

Ideal Applications

The Tohatsu MFS6DWDSPROL Sail Pro is ideal for:

• Cruising sailboats
• Daysailers
• Trailer sailors
• Auxiliary sailboat propulsion
• Small displacement vessels
• Inland and coastal sailing
• Marina maneuvering

Its specialized design makes it one of the most practical outboards for sailboat owners.

Technical Specifications

Engine Specifications

• Engine Type: Tohatsu MFS6DWDSPROL Sail Pro Four-Stroke
• Horsepower: 6HP
• Cylinders: 1 Cylinder
• Displacement: 123cc
• Induction System: Carbureted
• Full Throttle Range: 5000–6000 RPM

Controls

• Steering: Tiller
• Starting System: Manual Start

Dimensions & Weight

• Shaft Length: 20″ Long Shaft
• Weight: 58 lbs

Standard Equipment

• High Thrust Sail Drive Propeller
• Internal Fuel Tank (0.3 Gallon)
• External Fuel Tank (3.1 Gallon)
• Fuel Line Hose
• 12V Charging System
• Service Tool Kit & Parts
• Stop Switch Lanyard
• Owner’s Manual

Warranty

• Tohatsu 5-Year Limited Warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Sail Pro different from a standard 6HP outboard?

The Sail Pro includes a high-thrust propeller and integrated charging system specifically designed for sailboat applications.

Does the engine include a charging system?

Yes. It includes a 12V, 60W, 5A charging system with charging cable.

Why is a high-thrust propeller important?

A high-thrust propeller provides greater pushing power and improved control for sailboats and displacement hulls.

What shaft length does this model have?

This version features a 20-inch long shaft suitable for many sailboat transoms.

Does the engine include fuel tanks?

Yes. It comes with both a 0.3-gallon internal fuel tank and a 3.1-gallon external fuel tank.

How much does the Tohatsu Sail Pro weigh?

The MFS6DWDSPROL weighs approximately 58 lbs.

Is this engine suitable for coastal sailing?

Yes. It provides dependable auxiliary propulsion for both inland and coastal sailing applications.

Can the engine be stored on its side?

Yes. Tohatsu’s three-position storage design allows safe storage when following the owner’s manual recommendations.

What type of steering does it use?

The engine features tiller steering for direct and responsive handling.

What warranty is included?

The Tohatsu MFS6DWDSPROL Sail Pro is backed by a Tohatsu 5-Year Limited Warranty.