Specification2024 Tohatsu MFS25DS2024 Yamaha F25SMHA
ManufacturerTohatsuYamaha
ModelMFS25DSF25SMHA
Year20242024
Horsepower25 HP25 HP
Engine Type4-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders22
Displacement498 cc493 cc
Bore × Stroke69.1 × 66.4 mm69.3 × 65.4 mm
RPM Range5,300–5,900 RPM5,200–5,800 RPM
Fuel SystemEFIEFI
Fuel TypeRegularRegular
Weight64 kg (141 lbs)61 kg (135 lbs)
Starting SystemElectric/ManualElectric/Manual
SteeringBothRemote
Shaft LengthsS/LS/L
Gear Ratio2.08:11.92:1
Alternator15 A12 A
Trim & TiltManualPower Tilt
Prop Output16.78 kW15.85 kW
Recommended Boat12–17 ft12–17 ft
MSRP$4,680$5,620
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Tohatsu MFS25DS vs 2024 Yamaha F25SMHA — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Tohatsu MFS25DS and the 2024 Yamaha F25SMHA 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 F25SMHA offers 25hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 61 kg (135 lbs). Its more compact 493 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

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.