Your shopping cart is empty!
GIVE US A CALL TODAY! (202) 977 4734
Newsroom
New
-45%
Posted: 10/05/2025
We are committed to providing the best in customer service. Please feel free to contact us for assistance. All information received will always remain confidential.
Marine Boats Industry to reduce Petroleum-Based Plastics in Outboard Motor Packaging
By Combining Biodegradable Green Planet™ Shipping Material With Specially Shaped Corrugated Cardboard, Evinrude, Honda, Mercury, Suzuki Tohatsu, Torqeedo, Yamaha Outboards Will Be Protected While Protecting The Environment.
Marine Outboard Motor SG announced today that outboard motors will soon arrive from Evinrude, Honda, Mercury, Suzuki Tohatsu, Torqeedo, Yamaha Motor Company in specialized packaging developed to significantly reduce overall waste and the use of petroleum-based plastics.
This will be achieved through two important changes: First, Outboard Motor is replacing traditional polystyrene foam packing material with Green Planet™, a biodegradable polymer developed by Kaneka Corporation that is easily decomposable in seawater and is made from 100-percent biomass-derived polymers.
Marine Industry News on Jul 14, 2023 8:02:14 AM
Tohatsu's 5 hp Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) outboard standard model is equipped with a fuel line that will connect to any standard propane tank. Tohatsu's high-performance, innovative LPG model offers easy starting, quieter operation and nearly no maintenance on fuel-related components. This fuel-efficient model will run for a full 5 hours WOT on a single 11lb propane tank. The new MFS5DLPGS also comes equipped with the newly designed top and bottom cowls based on Tohatsu Design Philosophy for Marine Products, 3-way storage positions without worrying about oil spill, ultra-low emission, EPA and CARB 3-Star rating approved, and the newly designed Tohatsu unique front and back carrying handles for easier transportation.
FEATURES
Newly redesigned "D" Model
Digital CD ignition for easier engine starting, quicker throttle response and smoother trolling
A larger recoil reel and compression release valve makes starting fast and easy
Shallow water drive and 6 trim positions
Adjustable steering friction for reducing steering effort
Optional steering lock kit available
Through-the-prop exhaust for a quieter ride
Aluminum rubber hub propeller for quieter operation, less vibration and better performance
Thermostatically controlled cooling system for consistent engine temperature
Stainless steel water pump housing liner for outstanding durability
High grade marine aluminum alloy that provides the ultimate protection against corrosion
|
MODEL |
MFS5DLPGS |
|---|---|
|
MODEL YEAR |
2024 |
|
SKU |
MFS5DLPGS-24 |
|
WEIGHT |
60.0 lb |
|
MANUFACTURER |
Tohatsu |
|
COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE |
Japan |
|
HORSEPOWER |
5hp |
|
SHAFT LENGTH |
15" (Short) |
|
STEERING |
Tiller |
|
STARTING |
Manual |
|
TRIM & TILT |
Manual |
|
FUEL DELIVERY |
Propane |
|
FUEL TANK |
External |
|
CYLINDER(S) |
1 |
|
DISPLACEMENT |
123 cc (7.5 cu.in.) |
|
BORE AND STROKE |
59 x 45 mm (2.32 x 1.77 in) |
|
FULL THROTTLE RPM RANGE |
5,000 - 6,000 |
|
IGNITION SYSTEM |
Digital CD Ignition |
|
FUEL TYPE |
LPG HD-5 (More than 65% Propane) |
|
OIL CAPACITY |
15 fl. oz. (450 mL) |
|
ALTERNATOR |
None |
|
COOLING SYSTEM |
Thermostatically Controlled |
|
SALTWATER RATED |
Yes |
|
GEAR RATIO |
2.15:1 |
|
GEAR SHIFT |
Forward - Neutral - Reverse |
|
PROPELLER |
7.7" Dia. X 8.0" Pitch 3-Blade Aluminum |
New
