I have never owned or used a Tohatsu outboard, nor have I known anyone who has owned or used a Tohatsu. They are not common in my area, but a local shop is a dealer. He mostly sells smaller Tohatsu outboards in "kicker" motor sizes and a few up to 30 hp and customers seem satisfied. A new...
It starts on the first crank and still runs very well. It is jet pump equipped for shallow river use. I could add that it's noisy and drinks a fair bit of fuel. But $5,000 buys a lot of boat gas. More to the point, it seems like it has less power than it used to. Boat planes fine with two...
