Tohatsu 30 HP MFS30DEFL Outboard

Original price was: $5,271.00.Current price is: $4,479.00.

Tohatsu Outboards
Brand: Tohatsu Outboards
HP: 30
Starter Type: Electric

Shaft Length: 20″ (Long Shaft)

Outboards Ship Free

 

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2026 Tohatsu 30 HP MFS30DEFL Outboard Motor

The Tohatsu 30 HP EFI outboard motor, Model MFS30DEFL, with the 20 inch long shaft, tiller steering, and electric start is both affordable and perfect for larger sized aluminum boats, jon boats, skiff or larger inflatable boats.

Boasting the honor of the lightest weight outboard in its class, Tohatsu’s new MFS30hp Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) outboard is a great choice for your boat. The new 30D is the lightest 3 cylinder in its class and is engineered to fit a variety of boating applications. Lighter in weight than the previous Tohatsu 30hp four stroke, this model delivers a higher level of performance.

  • Versatile and lightest 3 cylinder 30 hp
  • All new sleek design
  • Best in class power-to-weight ratio provides excellent performance for all styles of boats from light weight to heavy weight
  • Advanced cross-flow induction for smooth operation
  • Ultra Low emission, EPA and CARB approved

With a redesigned tiller handle that includes a stop switch, a four-step variable idle control button from 750 to 1050 RPM and many more optional features, the Tohatsu 30HP MFS30DEFL puts power and versatility right at your fingertips. We are an authorized Tohatsu dealer where there are no gimmicks, just great prices and shipping is always free!

The Tohatsu MFS 30 EFI Outboard is available in the following configurations:

MFS30DS: Manual Start, 15" Short Shaft
MFS30DEFS: Electric Start, 15" Short Shaft
MFS30DWEFTS: Electric Start, Power Tilt & Trim, 15" Short Shaft
MFS30DL: Manual Start, 20" Long Shaft
MFS30DEFL: Electric Start, 20" Long Shaft
MFS30DWEFTL: Electric Start, Power Tilt & Trim, 20" Long Shaft

   

High Performance and Easy Operation

  • Optimized gear ratio 2.17:1 gives you better low end torque and the ability to turn a higher pitch prop for better top end performance
  • Battery-less manual start Electronic Fuel Injection 4-stroke
  • Digital CD ignition system for quicker starts
  • High output 17.5 amp alternator
  • Adjustable steering friction and trim tab for reducing steering effort
  • Manual tilt models are equipped with shallow water drive and 6 tilt positions*

Fundamentals for User Convenience and Reliability

  • Built in fresh water flush system on drive shaft housing for easy access
  • No-mess oil filter drip pan located underneath the engine oil filter
  • Tool-free clear fuel filter with floating indicator ring provides detection of water in the fuel system and allows quick and easy service
  • Through-the-prop exhaust for a quieter ride
  • 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
  • Zinc coating on internal water passages for superior corrosion resistance
  • 6.6 gallon (25 liter) fuel tank including fuel fittings and fuel line
  • Aluminum propeller

Warning and Protection

  • Overheat warning (audible and visual)
  • Low oil pressure warning (audible and visual)
  • Safety lanyard (an essential protection feature standard on all Tohatsu outboards)
  • Start-in-gear protection for safer engine starting
  • Over-rev. limiter (audible and visual)
    *Certain models

Pricing includes:

  • Free Shipping (*excludes AK & HI)
  • Fuel Tank (6.6 gallon)
  • Quick Connect Fuel Line
  • Aluminum Propeller
  • Owner's Manual & Tool Kit
  • Tohatsu 5-Year Warranty

Residential Delivery and Lift Gate Service are included with the Free Delivery Offer.

Additional services from the freight carrier, (i.e. island delivery, airport delivery, ferry required for delivery) Will incur a charge from the freight carrier that will not be included with the free freight offer.

Additional information

Horsepower

30 HP

Shaft Length

20" (Long)

Starter Type

Electric

Tilt & Trim

Manual

Manufacturer

Tohatsu Marine

Brand

Tohatsu Marine

Features

Tohatsu 30 hp 4-Stroke Features and Benefits

  • Versatile and lightest 3 cylinder 30 hp
  • All new sleek design
  • Available in variety of model-types; multiple shaft lengths, manual or electric start, and manual tilt.
  • Best in class power-to-weight ratio provides excellent performance for all styles of boats from light weight to heavy weight
  • Advanced cross-flow induction for smooth operation
  • Ultra Low emission, EPA and CARB approved

High Performance and Easy Operation

  • Optimized gear ratio 2.17:1 gives you better low end torque and the ability to turn a higher pitch prop for better top end performance
  • Battery-less manual start Electronic Fuel Injection 4-stroke
  • Digital CD ignition system for quicker starts
  • High output 17.5 amp alternator
  • Adjustable steering friction and trim tab for reducing steering effort
  • Manual tilt models are equipped with shallow water drive and 6 tilt positions*

Fundamentals for User Convenience and Reliability

  • Built in fresh water flush system on drive shaft housing for easy access
  • No-mess oil filter drip pan located underneath the engine oil filter
  • Tool-free clear fuel filter with floating indicator ring provides detection of water in the fuel system and allows quick and easy service
  • Through-the-prop exhaust for a quieter ride
  • 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
  • Zinc coating on internal water passages for superior corrosion resistance
  • 6.6 gallon (25 liter) fuel tank including fuel fittings and fuel line
  • Aluminum propeller

Warning and Protection

  • Overheat warning (audible and visual)
  • Low oil pressure warning (audible and visual)
  • Safety lanyard (an essential protection feature standard on all Tohatsu outboards)
  • Start-in-gear protection for safer engine starting
  • Over-rev. limiter (audible and visual)
*Certain models

Specifications

MODEL MFS30DEFL
MODEL YEAR 2026
SKU MFS30DEFL
WEIGHT 137 lb
MANUFACTURER Tohatsu
COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE Japan
HORSEPOWER 30hp
SHAFT LENGTH 20″ (Long)
STEERING Tiller
STARTING Electric
TRIM & TILT Manual
FUEL DELIVERY EFI
FUEL TANK External
CYLINDER(S) 3
DISPLACEMENT 500 cc (30.5 cu. in.)
BORE AND STROKE 61 x 57 mm (2.4 x 2.25 in.)
FULL THROTTLE RPM RANGE 5,500-6,500 RPM
FUEL TYPE Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane)
FUEL TANK / FUEL LINE 6.6 gal. (25 liter) Separate Tank
OIL TYPE Tohatsu 4 Stroke Outboard Motor Oil
ALTERNATOR 12V 210W 17.5A
COOLING SYSTEM Water-Cooled, Thermostatically Controlled
SALTWATER RATED Yes
GEAR RATIO 2.17
GEAR SHIFT F-N-R
PROPELLER 3 blade aluminum 3 x 10 x 12p
INTERNAL BATTERY No

 

What's In The Box

  • Fuel Tank (6.6 gallon)
  • Quick Connect Fuel Line
  • Aluminum Propeller
  • Owner’s Manual & Tool Kit
  • Tohatsu 5-Year Warranty

Shaft Length Guide

How to choose the correct outboard engine shaft length

Owner's Manual

Tohatsu Owners Manual MFS25-30D_US

Tohatsu Owners Manual MFS25-30D_US

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