:: I would like to replace my 2 hp honda with little biger
:: motor.

:: Alternative 4-5 hp tohatsu? Is the standart motor mount
:: capable of carring such load?

:: It is twice the weight -around 55lbs.

Hi: I've used a Suzuki 5 hp since the boat was new . . . it weighs 50#. Occasionally the thickness of the mount needs to be increased to accomodate the (shorter) length of engine mount bolt-downs . . . in which case I glued and screwed a second piece of teak the original.

mb