2020 Yamaha 40 HP F40LA Outboard Motor: Power and Reliability in One Package
Overview
Looking for a powerful and reliable outboard motor for your boat? The 2020 Yamaha 40 HP F40LA Outboard Motor is an excellent choice. With its impressive features and performance, this outboard motor provides the power you need while ensuring a smooth and efficient ride on the water.
Specifications
| Engine Type | 3 cyl |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 747cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 65 x 75mm (2.56 x 2.95 in.) |
| Prop Shaft Horsepower | 40hp at 5500rpm |
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 5000 ~ 6000 rpm |
| Alternator Output at W.O.T. | 17 Amp |
| Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 |
| Fuel Induction System | EFI |
| Weight* | 97 kg (214 lbs) – 101kg (223 lbs) |
| Recommended Fuel | Octane 87 |
| Recommended Engine Oil | Yamalube® 4M (See owner’s manual) |
| Recommended Fuel Filtration | Yamaha 10-Micron Fuel/Water Separating Filter (external) |
| C.A.R.B. Rating | 3-Star |
| Exhaust | Through Propeller |
| Intake | 6 |
| Ignition | CDI Microcomputer |
| Spark Plug | DPR6EB-9 |
| Alternator Output | 17 Amp |
| Starting System | Electric |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 1.7L/1.5L |
| Recommended Cooling | Thermostatic Control |
| Ethanol Blend Limit | 10% Maximum |
| Gear Ratio | 2.00:1 |
| Gear Shift | Forward, Neutral, Reverse |
| Shaft Length | 20″ |
| Degree of Tilt | 20° |
| Degree of Trim | -3° through +20° |
| Dry Weight | 97 kg (214 lbs) – 101kg (223 lbs) |
| Mounting Centers | N/A |
| Steering Angle (maximum) | 40° from center, either direction |
| Warranty | Limited 3-year Pleasure, 3-year Government, 1-Year Commercial |
Power and Performance
The 2020 Yamaha 40 HP F40LA Outboard Motor is equipped with a 3-cylinder engine that offers smooth and reliable power. With a displacement of 747cc and a bore x stroke measurement of 65 x 75mm (2.56 x 2.95 in.), this outboard motor delivers the performance you need for a thrilling boating experience. The prop shaft horsepower is rated at 40hp at 5500rpm, ensuring impressive acceleration and speed.
Efficiency and Convenience
This Yamaha outboard motor features an Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) system, providing efficient fuel delivery and optimal performance. The recommended fuel is octane 87, ensuring compatibility with standard gasoline. With a compression ratio of 9.4:1, this motor achieves excellent fuel efficiency without compromising on power.
Reliability and Durability
Yamaha is known for producing reliable and durable outboard motors, and the 2020 F40LA is no exception. With a wet sump lubrication system and a CDI microcomputer ignition, this motor is built to last and withstand the demands of marine environments. The engine oil capacity is 1.7L/1.5L, ensuring proper lubrication and cooling for optimal performance.
Convenience and Ease of Use
Starting the 2020 Yamaha F40LA is a breeze, thanks to its electric starting system. The motor also offers forward, neutral, and reverse gear shifts for easy maneuverability. With a 20″ shaft length, it can fit a variety of boat transoms. The motor’s degree of tilt ranges from -3° through +20°, allowing you to adjust the motor’s position to suit your boating conditions.
Warranty
The Yamaha stands behind the quality of their outboard motors, and the 2020 F40LA comes with a limited 3-year warranty for pleasure use, a 3-year warranty for government use, and a 1-year warranty for commercial use. This warranty provides peace of mind and demonstrates Yamaha’s commitment to customer satisfaction.
If you’re in search of a powerful, reliable, and efficient outboard motor, the 2020 Yamaha 40 HP F40LA is a top choice. With its impressive specifications and Yamaha’s reputation for quality, this motor is sure to enhance your boating experience. Explore our inventory today and take your boat to the next level!
Henry Dalton –
I bought the 2020 Yamaha 40HP F40LA Outboard Motor from Outboard Engine Shop, and I’m really impressed. Delivery was fast and on time. The packaging was excellent—tight, secure, and professional. The engine itself is quiet, fuel-efficient, and has plenty of power for my needs. Great quality all around.
Logan Pierce –
I received the wrong model initially, which was frustrating. But I have to give credit where it’s due—Outboard Engine Shop handled the situation quickly. Delivery time was fast, and the exchange was processed immediately. The correct Yamaha 40HP Outboard Motor came well-packaged and performs great. Solid recovery by their support team.
Kaitlyn Ross –
Couldn’t be more satisfied with this Yamaha 40HP Outboard Engine. Outboard Engine Shop had it delivered ahead of schedule, and the packaging was well done—no dents or scratches. It started right up and has been running strong. Definitely one of the best Outboard Motors in this class.
Trevor Nash –
The team at Outboard Engine Shop did a fantastic job. The Yamaha F40LA Outboard Motor arrived quickly and in perfect condition. Packaging was neat and secure. Engine performance is excellent—smooth, reliable, and quiet. I’m beyond satisfied with the product quality.
Jenna Clarke –
From start to finish, this purchase was seamless. The Yamaha 40HP Outboard Engine showed up fast and was packaged like a high-end product. No damage, easy install, and flawless operation on the water. Props to Outboard Engine Shop for making it a hassle-free experience.