Specification2024 Tohatsu MFS25DS2024 Yamaha F25LMHA
ManufacturerTohatsuYamaha
ModelMFS25DSF25LMHA
Year20242024
Horsepower25 HP25 HP
Engine Type4-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders22
Displacement498 cc523 cc
Bore × Stroke69.1 × 66.4 mm72.0 × 64.3 mm
RPM Range5,300–5,900 RPM5,000–5,900 RPM
Fuel SystemEFIEFI
Fuel TypeRegularRegular
Weight64 kg (141 lbs)63 kg (140 lbs)
Starting SystemElectric/ManualElectric/Manual
SteeringBothRemote
Shaft LengthsS/LS/L
Gear Ratio2.08:12.00:1
Alternator15 A16 A
Trim & TiltManualManual
Prop Output16.78 kW16.41 kW
Recommended Boat12–17 ft12–17 ft
MSRP$4,680$5,440
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Tohatsu MFS25DS vs 2024 Yamaha F25LMHA — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Tohatsu MFS25DS and the 2024 Yamaha F25LMHA comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Tohatsu MFS25DS (2024) is a 25hp 4-stroke outboard from Tohatsu, weighing 64 kg (141 lbs). Its electronic fuel injection delivers reliable starts and improved fuel economy compared to carbureted alternatives.

The 2024 Yamaha F25LMHA offers 25hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 63 kg (140 lbs). With a larger displacement of 523 cc, it can deliver more torque at lower RPMs.

Both motors are solid choices in the 25 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.