Description

Tohatsu 9.8HP EFI Outboard Motor | Electric & Manual Start | 15″ Short Shaft | MFS9.8CEFS Clearance Unit 54BD

The Tohatsu MFS9.8CEFS 9.8HP EFI Outboard Motor combines lightweight portability, outstanding fuel efficiency, and dependable performance for boaters who demand more from a compact outboard. Featuring Tohatsu’s advanced battery-less Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) system, this 9.8HP four-stroke outboard delivers easier starting, improved fuel economy, and increased torque without requiring a battery.

As one of the lightest twin-cylinder EFI outboards in its class, the MFS9.8CEFS is ideal for dinghies, inflatable boats, aluminum fishing boats, tenders, and small utility craft. The combination of electric start and manual backup starting provides added reliability on the water, while the integrated 12V charging system helps power onboard electronics.

Designed with improved ergonomics, a redesigned carrying handle, water-cooled fuel pump, easy-access flushing port, and enhanced crankcase ventilation system, this outboard offers a smoother, more efficient boating experience. Whether you’re fishing, exploring inland waterways, or using a tender for larger vessels, the Tohatsu 9.8HP EFI delivers dependable performance and excellent value.

Clearance Sale Information

This clearance unit (54BD) is available in limited quantity and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Clearance pricing applies only to this specific inventory unit and cannot be transferred to other units. Availability is subject to prior sale.

Key Features

• Advanced battery-less EFI technology
• Electric start with manual backup starter
• Lightest 9.8HP EFI twin-cylinder outboard in its class
• Up to 35% improved fuel efficiency compared to previous generation models
• Increased low-end torque and throttle response
• Water-cooled fuel pump
• Easy-access flushing port
• Improved crankcase ventilation system
• Redesigned carrying handle
• Compact and lightweight design
• EPA and CARB compliant low-emission operation

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tohatsu MFS9.8CEFS suitable for inflatable boats?

Yes. Its lightweight design and excellent fuel efficiency make it an excellent choice for inflatable boats, tenders, and small fishing vessels.

Does this outboard require a battery to operate?

No. The advanced battery-less EFI system allows the engine to operate without a dedicated battery while still providing reliable starting and performance.

What is the advantage of EFI over carbureted outboards?

EFI provides easier starting, smoother operation, better fuel economy, improved throttle response, and reduced maintenance requirements.

Does this model include an external fuel tank?

Yes. The outboard comes with a 3.1-gallon external fuel tank and fuel line hose.

Is this clearance unit covered by warranty?

Yes. This clearance unit includes Tohatsu’s standard 5-Year Limited Warranty unless otherwise stated by the dealer.