Tohatsu 8hp Outboard MFS8CS

The Tohatsu 8hp Outboard MFS8CS introduces battery-less EFI technology to the 200cc class, delivering improved efficiency, stronger torque, and reduced weight compared to previous carbureted models. Designed for small boats, tenders, and inflatables, this short-shaft outboard provides smooth, responsive power without the complexity of a battery system.

As the lightest 2-cylinder 8hp EFI outboard in its class, the MFS8CS offers modern performance while remaining easy to transport and operate.

Features and Performance

• Battery-less EFI system delivers precise fuel control with easier starting and smoother throttle response

• 35% lower fuel consumption compared to the previous MFS8B model for longer run time

• 20% increased torque improves acceleration and load handling

• Lightweight 2-cylinder design reduces vibration and enhances balance

• Water-cooled fuel pump supports consistent EFI performance

• Improved center of gravity enhances handling and stability

• Easy-to-use flushing port simplifies maintenance and freshwater rinsing

These upgrades translate into better fuel economy, stronger low-end performance, and a more refined on-water experience.

Why You Should Buy It

• Advanced EFI technology without a battery for simplicity and reliability

• Lower fuel costs thanks to improved efficiency

• Smooth and stable 2-cylinder operation

• Lightweight design for easier handling and installation

• Backed by Tohatsu’s 5-Year Factory Warranty

FAQ Tohatsu 8hp Outboard MFS8CS

What makes the MFS8CS different from older 8hp models?
It features battery-less EFI, improved torque, and significantly better fuel efficiency compared to earlier carbureted versions.

Does this outboard require a battery to operate?
No. The EFI system is fully battery-less and operates without an external power source.

What type of boats is this outboard best suited for?
It’s ideal for small boats, tenders, inflatables, and lightweight utility craft requiring a 15-inch short shaft.

Is EFI harder to maintain than carburetors?
No. EFI eliminates carburetor cleaning and provides more consistent performance with less routine adjustment.