Tohatsu 9.8 hp 4-Stroke Benefits
- Light and compact!
- Designed with proven technology
- Reduced vibration for smooth and stable running at all speeds
- Greatly reduced induction noise for a quieter ride
- Trim tab reduces steering effort, functioning also as the sacrificial anode that protects the engine from electrolysis
- Ultra Low emission, EPA and CARB 3-Star rating approved
- 5 Year limited warranty
Easy Operation and Handling
- Digital CD ignition for easier engine starting, quicker throttle response and smoother trolling
- Manual choke on tiller models
- Recoil starter with larger reel making manual starting fast and easy
- Shallow water drive*
- 6 trim positions*
- Adjustable steering friction for reducing steering effort*
Fundamentals for User Convenience and Reliability
- Through-the-prop exhaust for a quieter ride
- Thermostatically controlled cooling system for consistent engine temperature
- Stainless steel water pump housing liner 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
- 3.1 Gallon (12 liter) fuel tank with fuel gauge
- Aluminum propeller
Protection
- Low oil pressure indicator
- Safety lanyard (an essential protection feature standard on all Tohatsu outboards)
- Start-in-gear protection for safer engine starting
- Over-rev. limiter
*certain models
| Model | 9.8 HP |
|---|---|
| Engine (No. of Cylinder) | 2 |
| Output | 9.8 hp (7.2 kw) |
| Displacement | 209 cc (12.8 cu.in.) |
| Bore x Stroke | 55 x 44 mm (2.17 x 1.73 in) |
| Starting | Electric or Manual |
| Control Type | Tiller Handle |
| Gear Shift | Forward – Neutral – Reverse |
| Gear Ratio | 2.08:1 |
| Propeller Selection Range | 6.5″ – 9.5″ |
| Transom Height | 15″, 20″, 25″ |
| Fuel | Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane) |
| Oil Type | NMMA Certified FC-W® 4-stroke oil** SAE 10W-30/40 (SF, SG, SH, SJ) |
| Oil Capacity | 27 fl. oz. (800 mL) |
| Fuel Tank | 3.1 US Gal. (12 Lit) Separate Fuel Tank |
| Weight | 81.5 lbs. (37 kg) |
| Alternator Output | Optional: 12V, 80W, 6A (Standard on Electric Start Models) |
| Max. RPM Range | 5,000 – 6,000 |
| Digital CD Ignition System | Standard |
| Thermostat Controlled Cooling System | Standard |
| Through-The-Prop Exhaust | Standard |
| Oil Pressure Warning | Standard |
| Shallow Water Drive | Standard |
