6 Horsepower Four - Stroke Outboard Motor - 20'' Shaft

Pros: Starts right up every time. Quiet. Smooth. Idles slow. Save $ over Mercury!

Cons: Hard to find good used ones as people keep them.

The Bottom Line: Save big - get a Tohatsu 6 hp over the Mercury brand. Except for minor cosmetics they are exactly the same. I recommend finding a late model used one.

Review: A few years ago I bought this 4 stroke 6 hp tohatsu (which is the exact same motor as the Mercury 6 HP and the Nissan 6 HP outboard motor) to put on the back of my 18'aluminum boat, next to my 150HP runner, to use as a kicker. It starts usually on the ...