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MFS6

Description

The 6 hp 4-stroke outboard provides all the power you need for motoring in a small craft. This engine provides fuel efficiency second to none, and a redesigned carrying handle and holding grip makes it convenient to transport! With all of this available at a competitive price, it is no wonder this powerful 6hp outboard receives so much attention and praise!

This portable best-seller has been upgraded with newly designed top and bottom cowls based on Tohatsu Design Philosophy for Marine Products with ergonomically designed front and back carrying handles.

In addition, you can now store your engine in 3 different positions without worrying about oil spillage.
*Please refer to Owner’s Manual for storage and transportation guidelines.

Sail Pro Model! Designed specifically for sail boaters. This powerful sailboat engine, available in a “long” and an “ultra-long” shaft, has a high thrust sail drive propeller to give you the power you need. It also includes a 12V, 60W, 5A charging system for charging your battery or powering external electrical devices and its own charging cable. Sailing just got better with Tohatsu’s 6hp “Sail Pro” sailboat motor!



Tohatsu 6 hp 4-Stroke Benefits

  • Newly designed top and bottom cowls based on Tohatsu Design Philosophy for Marine Products
  • 3-way storage positions without worrying about oil spill
  • Light and compact
  • Front mounted shift lever, an industry first in its class
  • Designed with proven technology
  • Greatly reduced vibration for smooth and stable running at all speeds
  • Greatly reduced induction noise for a quieter ride
  • Ultra-low emission, EPA and CARB 3-Star rating approved
  • 5 Year limited warranty

Easy Operation and Handling

  • Newly designed Tohatsu’s unique front and back carrying handles for easier transportation
  • Digital CD ignition for easier engine starting, quicker throttle response and smoother trolling
  • Recoil starter with larger reel making manual starting fast and easy
  • Shallow water drive
  • 6 trim positions
  • Adjustable steering friction for reducing steering effort
  • New longer tiller handle (110mm extension)

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 (standard on external fuel tank models only)
  • 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

FEATURES


Front & Back Large Carry Handles

Ergonomically designed new Large Front & Back Carrying Handles which allow easier carry and transportation from having one handle positioned slightly below another.

3-Way Storage

3-way storage positions (Port, Front & Starboard side down) without worrying about oil spill. *Please refer to Owner’s Manual for storage and transportation.

Front Mounted Shift Lever

The new front mounted shift lever, an industry first in its class, allows for better drivability.

Longer Tiller Handle

The tiller handle has been extended 110mm from previous models for easier access and maneuverability.

Propeller Hub Exhaust

Through-the-prop exhaust helps reduce engine noise.



SPECIFICATIONS


Engine (No. of Cylinder) 1
Output 6 hp (4.4 kw)
Displacement 123 cc (7.5 cu.in.)
Bore x Stroke 59 x 45 mm (2.32 x 1.77 in)
Starting Manual
Control Type Tiller Handle
Gear Shift Forward - Neutral - Reverse
Gear Ratio 2.15:1
Propeller Selection Range 6" - 9"
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 15 fl. oz. (450 mL)
Fuel Tank Internal Fuel Tank Models (MFS6DD) : 0.3 US Gal. (1.15 Lit) Integral Tank (Includes an External Fuel Tank Connector installed on engine to allow user to use an optional external fuel tank) External Fuel Tank Models (MFS6D) : 3.1 US Gal. (12 Lit) Separate Fuel Tank
Weight* 55 lbs. (25 kg)
Alternator Output Optional: 12V, 60W, 5A (Standard on "SailPro" models)
Max. RPM Range 5,000 - 6,000
Digital CD Ignition System Standard
Start In Gear Protection Standard
Thermostat Controlled Cooling System Standard
Through-The-Prop Exhaust Standard
Oil Pressure Warning Standard
Shallow Water Drive Standard
* Weight specification is based on the lightest version.
** FC-W® is a registered trademark of the National Marine Manufacturers Assoc. (NMMA)
SailPro models comes standard with a high-thrust prop and 12V charging system.
Specifications and descriptions are subject to change without notice.
MFS6DD internal fuel tank models includes an external fuel tank connector installed on the engine to allow user to connect an optional external fuel tank.
MFS6D models are external fuel tank only models.


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