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OUTBOARDS

MFS40A

MID RANGE

Introducing the lightest weight in its class, EFI 40hp four stroke. Outfitted with a sleek four stroke design, the MFS40 comes in two color options, Beluga White and Aqua Marine Blue, allowing you to choose which color best fits your boat. Starting at just 209 pounds, you will not find a lighter weight motor in its class.

This outboard is equipped with proven technology, including electronic fuel injection (EFI) and digital CD ignition, which provides quick throttle response, excellent fuel economy, and very smooth rides on the water. The MFS40 also has a high output 21 amp alternator for superior battery charging. The adjustable steering friction and trim tab reduces your amount of steering effort, making for an easier and more enjoyable boating experience. Convenience is also covered with the 40hp four stroke’s built-in freshwater flushing system, making routine flushing quick and easy.

The 40hp EFI four stroke not only offers a more powerful ride while using less fuel, but is among the lightest on the water in its class. With proven reliability and performance, the MFS40 is every boater’s versatile choice for work, play or even once-in-a-lifetime memory making!

Tohatsu 40 hp 4-Stroke Benefits

  • Sleek design with two color options: Aqua Marine Blue and Beluga White
  • Outstanding fuel economy
  • Lightest weight in its class, starting at just 209 lbs.
  • Available in short (15") & long (20") shaft lengths
  • Ultra-low 3 star CARB emission approved

High Performance and Easy Operation

  • Electronic Fuel Injection
  • Digital CD ignition system for quicker starts
  • High output 21 amp alternator
  • New and improved gear case with lower gear ratio for increased low end torque
  • Adjustable steering friction and trim tab for reducing steering effort
  • Power trim & tilt

Fundamentals for User Convenience and Reliability

  • Through the prop exhaust for a quieter ride
  • Built-in freshwater flushing system for easy routine flushing
  • Variable idling speed control from 650 to 950 rpm’s
  • A camshaft-driven trochoid oil pump ensures long-term durability of critical engine components
  • Stainless steel water pump housing liner for outstanding durability

Warning & Protection

  • Low oil pressure warning (visual and audible)
  • Overheat warning (visual and audible)
  • Battery voltage warning (visual only)
  • Start-in-gear protection for safer engine starting
  • Safety lanyard (an essential protection feature standard on all Tohatsu outboards)
  • Over-rev. limiter

FEATURES

Multi-Function Tiller Handle is available on select models.

The multi-function tiller handle features an ergonomically designed shift lever for easy and convenient shifting as well as a longer throttle grip with 110 degrees rotation for easier maneuverability. All controls on the new multi-function tiller are conveniently located on the handle for easy access and control. More specifically, the gear shift, throttle control, trim switch, safety lanyard cord, TLDI® warning lights, and electric start key switch are all integrated in the tiller handle.

Variable Idling System

allows trolling speed (RPM) to be adjusted in four levels from 650rpm to 950rpm (100rpm each) using the key-switch.

Built-in freshwater flushing system

Standard built-in freshwater flushing system simplifies routine engine flushing.

Audio Visual Warning System

The tachometer informs the operator of potential problems such as low oil pressure, low battery, and overheat, through the built-in warning lights. (For models equipped with a tachometer)

SPECIFICATIONS

Engine 4 Stroke 3 Cylinder
Output 40 ps (29.4 kw)
Displacement 866 cc (52.84 cu.in.)
Bore x Stroke 70 x 75 mm (2.75 x 2.95 in)
Max. RPM Range 5,000 - 6,000
Starting Electric
Control Type Remote Control or Tiller Handle
Gear Shift Forward - Neutral - Reverse
Gear Ratio 2.08:1 (13:27)
Propeller Selection Range 7" - 17"
Transom Height 15", 20"
Fuel Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane)
Oil Type NMMA Certified FC-W® 4-stroke oil**
Oil Capacity 2.4L (0.63 US Gal.) w/filter
Fuel Tank 25 L (6.6 US Gal.) Separate Fuel Tank
Weight* 95 kg (209 lbs.)
Alternator Output 12V, 252W, 21A
Digital ECU Controlled Ignition System Standard
Electronic Fuel Injection Standard
Start In Gear Protection Standard
Thermostat Controlled Cooling System Standard
Through-The-Prop Exhaust Standard
Overheat Buzzer Standard
Oil Pressure Warning Standard
Power Trim and Tilt Optional
Gas Assyst Tilt Optional
Model Shaft Length Cylinders Electric Start Tiller Handle Remote Control 12V Charging
System
Power
Trim &Tilt
Remote Fuel Tank Propeller Gass Assyst Tilt
MFS40AETS 15" 3 S See Note See Note S S S O
MFS40AETL 20" 3 S See Note See Note S S S S
MFS40AEGL 20" 3 S See Note See Note S S S S
MFS40AWETL 20" 3 S See Note See Note S S S S
S:Starndard
  • Specifications subject to change without notice. Additional models and/or configurations may be available. Contact your local dealer for details.

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