Specification 2023 Tohatsu MFS60AETL 2024 Yamaha F60LEHA
Manufacturer Tohatsu Yamaha
Model MFS60AETL F60LEHA
Year 2023 2024
Horsepower 60 HP 60 HP
Engine Type 4-stroke 4-stroke
Cylinders 3 3
Displacement 956 cc 986 cc
Bore × Stroke 74.0 × 74.0 mm 77.9 × 68.9 mm
RPM Range 5,200–5,900 RPM 5,100–5,900 RPM
Fuel System EFI EFI
Fuel Type Regular Regular
Weight 111 kg (245 lbs) 104 kg (229 lbs)
Starting System Electric Electric
Steering Remote Remote
Shaft Lengths S/L S/L
Gear Ratio 2.08:1 1.83:1
Alternator 25 A 16 A
Trim & Tilt Power Trim/Tilt Power Trim/Tilt
Prop Output 37.58 kW 39.82 kW
Recommended Boat 15–21 ft 15–21 ft
MSRP $8,240 $10,330
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2023 Tohatsu MFS60AETL vs 2024 Yamaha F60LEHA — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2023 Tohatsu MFS60AETL and the 2024 Yamaha F60LEHA comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2023 Tohatsu MFS60AETL (2023) is a 60hp 4-stroke outboard from Tohatsu, weighing 111 kg (245 lbs). Its electronic fuel injection delivers reliable starts and improved fuel economy compared to carbureted alternatives. Power trim and tilt makes it easy to adjust on the water.

The 2024 Yamaha F60LEHA offers 60hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 104 kg (229 lbs). With a larger displacement of 986 cc, it can deliver more torque at lower RPMs.

At 104 kg (229 lbs), the 2024 Yamaha F60LEHA is the lighter option — an important consideration for smaller boats, portability, and overall fuel efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 60 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.