What is the difference between Tohatsu and Nissan outboards?

You may have noticed many similarities between Tohatsu and Nissan outboards. That is because Tohatsu is the maker of all Nissan outboards. They are identical with the exception of cowling decals. You pay a slightly higher premium for the Nissan branding. There is no difference in features, warranty, etc... Literally, the only difference is the decals on the cover.

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