Specification 2025 Honda BF2.3DHLCH 2025 Tohatsu MFS2.5CS
Manufacturer Honda Tohatsu
Model BF2.3DHLCH MFS2.5CS
Year 2025 2025
Horsepower 2 HP 2 HP
Engine Type 4-stroke 4-stroke
Cylinders 1 1
Displacement 59 cc 56 cc
Bore × Stroke 43.0 × 40.6 mm 42.8 × 38.9 mm
RPM Range 4,800–5,600 RPM 4,800–5,800 RPM
Fuel System Carbureted Carbureted
Fuel Type Regular Regular
Weight 13 kg (28 lbs) 14 kg (30 lbs)
Starting System Electric/Manual Electric/Manual
Steering Both Tiller
Shaft Lengths S/L S
Gear Ratio 2.15:1 2.15:1
Alternator N/A N/A
Trim & Tilt Manual Manual
Prop Output 1.33 kW 1.31 kW
Recommended Boat 8–12 ft 8–12 ft
MSRP $1,020 $890
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2025 Honda BF2.3DHLCH vs 2025 Tohatsu MFS2.5CS — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2025 Honda BF2.3DHLCH and the 2025 Tohatsu MFS2.5CS comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2025 Honda BF2.3DHLCH (2025) is a 2hp 4-stroke outboard from Honda, weighing 13 kg (28 lbs).

The 2025 Tohatsu MFS2.5CS offers 2hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 14 kg (30 lbs). Its more compact 56 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

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.