2017 Tohatsu 8 HP MFS8BL Outboard Motor

The Tohatsu Outboard Motor Model # MFS8BL is an 8hp twin-cylinder 4-stroke Tohatsu outboard with a manual start which is equipped with the 20 inch long shaft. This outboard is tough, but still compact and light for portability purposes. Tohatsu Outboard motors are known for being quiet and fuel efficient.
The 8hp Tohatsu outboard is ideal for jon boats, small skiffs, and inflatables, Use it as well as sailboat and “kicker” or trolling auxiliary applications.

2017 Tohatsu 8 HP MFS8BL Outboard Motor

- Lightest 8hp in its Class @ 83.8 lbs
- 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 MFS8BL Outboard Motor

Model MFS8BL

Model Year 2017

SKU MFS8BL-17

Weight 83.8000

Manufacturer Tohatsu

Country of Manufacture Japan

Horsepower 8hp

Shaft Length 20″ (Long)

Steering Tiller

Starting Manual

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 Optional 12V 80W 6A (installation required)

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 MFS8BL 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