Specification 2024 Yamaha F50LEHA 2025 Tohatsu MFS50AETL
Manufacturer Yamaha Tohatsu
Model F50LEHA MFS50AETL
Year 2024 2025
Horsepower 50 HP 50 HP
Engine Type 4-stroke 4-stroke
Cylinders 3 3
Displacement 866 cc 875 cc
Bore × Stroke 74.2 × 66.8 mm 74.2 × 67.5 mm
RPM Range 5,200–6,000 RPM 5,100–6,200 RPM
Fuel System EFI EFI
Fuel Type Regular Regular
Weight 96 kg (212 lbs) 97 kg (214 lbs)
Starting System Electric Electric
Steering Remote Remote
Shaft Lengths S/L S/L
Gear Ratio 2.08:1 2.07:1
Alternator 21 A 16 A
Trim & Tilt Power Trim/Tilt Power Tilt
Prop Output 31.32 kW 30.95 kW
Recommended Boat 15–21 ft 15–21 ft
MSRP $9,190 $7,920
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Yamaha F50LEHA vs 2025 Tohatsu MFS50AETL — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Yamaha F50LEHA and the 2025 Tohatsu MFS50AETL comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Yamaha F50LEHA (2024) is a 50hp 4-stroke outboard from Yamaha, weighing 96 kg (212 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 2025 Tohatsu MFS50AETL offers 50hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 97 kg (214 lbs). With a larger displacement of 875 cc, it can deliver more torque at lower RPMs.

Both motors are solid choices in the 50 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.