Manufacturer Part Number (MPN)
MFS30DS
Marine Engineer Insight: The Tohatsu MFS30DS (MPN MFS30DS) is a masterpiece of portable power, redesigned to be the lightest 3-cylinder 30hp in its class. This 15" short shaft model features Tohatsu's groundbreaking Battery-Less Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), offering the reliability of fuel injection without the need for a heavy starting battery. Ideal for aluminum boats, large inflatables, and skiffs, the MFS30DS delivers exceptional torque and smooth operation with a refined tiller handle for precise control.
Lighter. Stronger. Smarter.
The Tohatsu MFS30DS (MPN: MFS30DS) has been completely engineered from the ground up to provide a more compact and user-friendly experience. Weighing in significantly less than previous generations, this 4-stroke outboard makes transportation and installation easier than ever. The SOHC 3-cylinder design ensures a balanced, vibration-free ride, while the high-output EFI system provides instant throttle response and effortless starting in cold weather or high altitudes.
This model is equipped with Tohatsu's multi-function tiller handle, featuring an ergonomically designed shift lever and a longer throttle grip for improved maneuverability. The Aqua Quake flushing system allows for easy freshwater rinsing of the cooling tracks, extending the engine's life in saltwater environments. If you are looking for a reliable, low-maintenance 30hp motor that won't weigh your boat down, the MFS30DS is the industry leader.
Technical Specifications
| Official MPN |
MFS30DS |
| Engine Type |
3-Cylinder 4-Stroke SOHC |
| Shaft Length |
15" (Short Shaft) |
| Fuel System |
Battery-less Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Starting System |
Manual Recoil |
| Dry Weight |
Approx. 128 lbs (58 kg) |
| Control Type |
Tiller Steering |
MFS30DS Key Performance Features:
- Revolutionary Lightweight Design: Re-engineered pylon and cowl reduce weight by nearly 20% compared to previous models.
- Battery-Less EFI: First in the industry to provide fuel injection benefits with simple manual pull-starting.
- Multi-Function Tiller Handle: Integrated controls for shifting, throttle, and stop-switch for easy one-handed operation.
- Variable Idling Control: Adjust your trolling speed easily for the perfect fishing presentation.
- Ultra-Low Emission: 3-Star CARB rating ensures compliance with the strictest environmental standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I add an electric start to this model?
The MFS30DS is a manual start model. If you require electric start and power tilt, please look for the **MFS30DET** series or consult our rigging department for conversion kits.
2. Does this motor come with a fuel tank?
Yes, the MFS30DS includes a 6-gallon (25-liter) external fuel tank, fuel line, and an aluminum propeller as standard equipment.
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