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.
Tohatsu 5 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
- 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
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 |