Evinrude Outboard 9.8 HP for Sale

The Evinrude Outboard 9.8 HP is a dependable, mid-range portable engine built for boaters who want more power than a 6 HP or 8 HP can deliver—without jumping to bulkier 15 HP units. Ideal for inflatable boats, dinghies, small skiffs, and tenders, this motor delivers efficient performance, smooth operation, and simple tiller steering.

At nauticgearspecialists, we provide refurbished Evinrude 9.8 HP outboards that are compression-tested, performance-checked, and startup-guaranteed. Whether you’re fishing inland or powering a backup boat for remote trips, this model is the perfect match of performance and portability.

Why Buy the Evinrude Outboard 9.8 HP from nauticgearspecialists?

  • Compact and lightweight for easy transport and mounting

  • 2-stroke simplicity with strong, low-RPM torque

  • Ideal for solo boaters, campers, or tender operators

  • Manual pull-start and tiller steering for simplicity

  • Offered in short shaft (15″) models

  • Backed by a 30-day startup guarantee

What’s Included

Your Evinrude Outboard 9.8 HP purchase from nauticgearspecialists includes:

  • Refurbished 9.8 HP 2-stroke engine

  • Tiller handle with throttle and gear control

  • Propeller

  • Clamp-on transom mounting system

  • Built-in or external fuel tank options (depending on model)

  • 30-day startup warranty and performance verification

Technical Specifications

Feature Description
Engine Type 2-Stroke, 2-Cylinder
Horsepower 9.8 HP
Shaft Length 15″ (Short Shaft)
Starting System Manual Pull Start
Steering Tiller
Fuel Delivery Carbureted
Weight Approx. 55–70 lbs
Warranty 30-Day Startup Guarantee

Best Applications

The Evinrude Outboard 9.8 HP is perfect for:

  • Inflatable boats and dinghies

  • Aluminum skiffs and jon boats

  • Canoes and paddleboats with transom mounts

  • Sailboat tenders and emergency backup setups

  • Portable and minimalist boating adventures

It offers just enough power to plane small boats, making it a smart step up from 6 or 8 HP models.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this motor small enough to carry?
Yes! At under 70 lbs, most users can transport and mount it solo. Perfect for camp use or backup power.

Do you carry both internal and external fuel tank models?
Yes. Some 9.8 HP units include a built-in tank, while others connect to an external tank. We can confirm before shipping.

Can I use it in saltwater?
Absolutely. Many 9.8 HP models are saltwater-compatible with corrosion-resistant components. Always rinse after use.

Do you ship these across the U.S.?
Yes. We offer secure nationwide shipping with options for residential or commercial delivery.

What’s covered by the 30-day warranty?
Your engine is guaranteed to start and run correctly upon arrival. We also inspect compression and shifting before it leaves our facility.


Order Your Evinrude Outboard 9.8 HP Today

Power your small boat with a trusted and portable motor. The Evinrude Outboard 9.8 HP from nauticgearspecialists gives you reliable performance, easy transport, and startup-tested assurance—backed by expert support.

Click “Add to Cart” now or contact us for help choosing shaft length, fuel tank type, or fitment support.

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