2017 Tohatsu 15 HP MFS15DS Outboard Motor
The 2017 Tohatsu 15 HP MFS15DL Outboard Motor is an ideal choice for larger jon boats, skiffs, or inflatable boats. With a 15-inch short shaft, tiller steering, and manual rope start, this model stands out for its dependability and efficiency. Tohatsu’s 15 HP outboard clinched the top spot in the 15 HP outboard motor class according to Boating Magazine’s Buyer Guide. This robust portable unit delivers the requisite power without straining your budget.
Key features include a forward, neutral, and reverse shift lever conveniently positioned on the front of the engine, a 3.1-gallon external fuel tank, and a generous 5-year factory warranty.
Features of the 2017 Tohatsu 15 HP MFS15DS Outboard Motor
- Decompression Device for Easy Starting
- Advanced Digital CD Ignition System
- Low Oil Pressure Warning System
- ESG Over Rev RPM Limiter
- High-Grade Marine Alloy Construction
- Stainless Steel Water Pump Housing
- Zinc Coated Water Passages
- Easy to Replace Canister Style Oil Filter
- Sacrificial Zinc Anodes + Trim Tab
- Forward-Mounted Gear Shift Lever
- Twist-Grip Throttle with Tension Control
- Adjustable Steering Friction Setting
- Tuned Intake for Crisp Acceleration
- Carburetor Accelerator Pump
- 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
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Specifications
Specification | Details |
---|---|
Model | MFS15DS |
Model Year | 2017 |
SKU | MFS15DS-17 |
Weight | 114.4 lbs |
Manufacturer | Tohatsu |
Country of Manufacture | Japan |
Horsepower | 15hp |
Shaft Length | 15″ (Short) |
Steering | Tiller |
Starting | Manual |
Trim & Tilt | Manual |
Fuel Delivery | Carburetor |
Fuel Tank | External |
Cylinder(s) | 2 |
Displacement | 351 cc (21.41 cubic inches) |
Bore and Stroke | 61 x 60 mm (2.40 x 2.36 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 | 1 Quart (1000 ml) |
Lubrication | Wet Sump |
Alternator | Optional 12V 145W 12A (installation required) |
Cooling System | Water-Cooled, Thermostatically Controlled |
Saltwater Rated | Yes |
Gear Ratio | 2.15:1 |
Gear Shift | Forward-Neutral-Reverse (front mount shifter) |
Propeller | 9.2″ Dia. X 9.8″ Pitch 3-Blade Aluminum |
Internal Battery | No |
For additional outboard motors, check out our 2017 Tohatsu 15 HP MFS15DEFL 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
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