Tohatsu 225hp BFT225DXRA Outboard Motor

The Tohatsu 225hp BFT225DXRA Outboard Motor is a high-output four-stroke engine built around a large-displacement 3.6-liter V6 platform. Designed for offshore and deep-transom applications, this outboard delivers strong torque, smooth power delivery, and dependable performance across the full RPM range.

With a narrow V6 architecture, advanced EFI technology, and enhanced corrosion protection, the BFT225DXRA is engineered for demanding marine environments where durability, electrical capacity, and consistent power are critical.

Features and Performance

• 3.6L V6 Four-Stroke Engine: Large displacement provides strong low-end torque and smooth acceleration

• Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI): Delivers precise fuel metering, easy starting, and instant throttle response

• High-Output Alternator: 90A alternator with 60A charging output supports modern marine electronics

• Broad Torque Curve: Maintains smooth, consistent power throughout the operating range

• Semi-Direct Air Intake System: Improves airflow efficiency and throttle response

• Advanced Corrosion Protection:

  • Double-sealed multi-layer paint process

  • Painted interior cooling passages

• Enhanced Sealing System: Three large locking points reduce water intrusion

• Ultra-Low Emissions: CARB 3-Star compliant

Why You Should Buy It

• Ideal for offshore boats and deeper transom hulls requiring reliable 225hp power

• Smooth V6 performance with refined four-stroke operation

• High electrical output for advanced navigation and fishing electronics

• Built for durability in harsh saltwater conditions

• Excellent balance of power, fuel efficiency, and reliability

• Backed by a 5-year Tohatsu manufacturer warranty

FAQ – Tohatsu 225hp BFT225DXRA Outboard Motor

Q: What is the difference between BFT225DXRA and BFT225DLRA?
A: The DXRA features a 25” extra-long shaft, while the DLRA uses a 20” long shaft for shallower transoms.

Q: Is this engine suitable for offshore use?
A: Yes, the V6 torque, advanced cooling, and x-long shaft make it ideal for offshore applications.

Q: How fuel efficient is this 225hp outboard?
A: EFI technology and optimized airflow deliver excellent fuel efficiency for a 225hp class engine.

Q: Does this model include power trim and tilt?
A: Yes, power trim and tilt are included as standard equipment.