Specification2024 Tohatsu MFS2.5CS2025 Yamaha F2.5SMHB
ManufacturerTohatsuYamaha
ModelMFS2.5CSF2.5SMHB
Year20242025
Horsepower2 HP2 HP
Engine Type4-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders11
Displacement56 cc60 cc
Bore × Stroke41.7 × 40.9 mm42.9 × 41.6 mm
RPM Range4,800–5,600 RPM4,500–5,700 RPM
Fuel SystemCarburetedCarbureted
Fuel TypeRegularRegular
Weight13 kg (29 lbs)13 kg (28 lbs)
Starting SystemManualElectric/Manual
SteeringTillerBoth
Shaft LengthsSS
Gear Ratio2.08:12.15:1
AlternatorN/AN/A
Trim & TiltManualManual
Prop Output1.27 kW1.21 kW
Recommended Boat8–12 ft8–12 ft
MSRP$870$1,090
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Tohatsu MFS2.5CS vs 2025 Yamaha F2.5SMHB — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Tohatsu MFS2.5CS and the 2025 Yamaha F2.5SMHB comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Tohatsu MFS2.5CS (2024) is a 2hp 4-stroke outboard from Tohatsu, weighing 13 kg (29 lbs).

The 2025 Yamaha F2.5SMHB offers 2hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 13 kg (28 lbs). With a larger displacement of 60 cc, it can deliver more torque at lower RPMs.

Both motors are solid choices in the 2.5 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.