2017 Tohatsu 8 HP MFS8BEFL Outboard Motor
The Tohatsu 8 HP Outboard Motor model # MFS8BEFL is a two cylinder, 4 stroke outboard motor which comes equipped with the 20 inch long shaft and tiller steering. For convenience this model has both rope and electric start. At just a little over 90lbs the motor is easily portable. Tohatsu motors are known for being quiet and gas frugal.
This Tohatsu single carb, water cooled outboard comes with a 3.1 gallon external fuel tank and a factory 5 year warranty.
2017 Tohatsu 8 HP MFS8BEFL Outboard Motor
- Lightest 8hp in its Class @ 90.4 lbs
- Electric Start + 12V 80W 6A Alternator
- Full Thru-Cowl Manual Start Retained
- Advanced Digital CD Ignition System
- Low Oil Pressure Warning Indicator
- ESG Over Rev RPM Limiter
- High Grade Marine Alloy Construction
- Stainless Steel Water Pump Housing
- Zinc Coated Water Passages
- Sacrificial Zinc Anodes +? Trim Tab
- Forward Mounted? Gear Shift Selector
- Twist-Grip Throttle with Tension Control
- Adjustable Steering Friction Setting
- Advanced Fast-Idle Choke Feature
- Start-In-Gear Protection
- Thermostatically Controlled Cooling
- Advanced Cross Flow Induction System
- Shallow Water Drive; 6 Trim Positions
- Quiet? Through-The-Propeller Exhaust
- 3.1 Gallon Fuel Tank / Fuel Line
- Safety Lanyard Cut-Off Switch
- Operating Manual & Emergency Tool Kit
- Tohatsu 5-Year Warranty
2017 Tohatsu 8 HP MFS8BEFL Outboard Motor
Model | MFS8BEFL |
Model Year | 2017 |
SKU | MFS8BEFL-17 |
Weight | 90.4000 |
Manufacturer | Tohatsu |
Country of Manufacture | Japan |
Horsepower | 8hp |
Shaft Length | 20″ (Long) |
Steering | Tiller |
Starting | Electric |
Trim & Tilt | Manual |
Fuel Delivery | Carburetor |
Fuel Tank | External |
Cylinder(s) | 2 |
Displacement | 209 cc (12.8 cubic inches) |
Bore and Stroke | 55 x 44 mm (2.17 x 1.73 inches) |
Full Throttle RPM Range | 5,000-6,000 RPM |
Ignition System | Digital CD Ignition |
Induction Scavenging | SOHC |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 |
Fuel Type | Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane) |
Fuel Tank / Fuel Line | 3.1 Gal. Fuel Tank + Quick Connect Fuel Line |
Oil Type | SAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40 (SF, SG, SH, SJ) |
Oil Capacity | 27 fl. oz. (800 ml) |
Lubrication | Wet Sump |
Alternator | 12V 80W 6A (standard on elec. start models) |
Cooling System | Water-Cooled, Thermostatically Controlled |
Saltwater Rated | Yes |
Gear Ratio | 2.08:1 |
Gear Shift | Forward-Neutral-Reverse (front mount shifter) |
Propeller | 8.5″ Dia. X 8.0″ Pitch 3-Blade Aluminum |
Internal Battery | No |
2017 Tohatsu 8 HP MFS8BEFL Outboard Motor
What’s in the box?
- Fuel Tank (3.1 gallon)
- Quick Connect Fuel Line
- Aluminum Propeller
- Owner’s Manual & Tool Kit
- Tohatsu 5-Year Warranty