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MERCURY 40 HP

Model: 40 HP

Brand: MERCURY

Product Specification Listing: Mercury 40 HP Marine Engine

General Information

Manufacturer: Mercury Marine
Model: Mercury 40 HP
Type: FourStroke Outboard Motor
Target Use: Recreational and Commercial Boating

Performance & Operation

Horsepower: 40 HP
Full Throttle RPM Range: 5,000 - 6,000 RPM
Starting System: Electric Start with Manual Recoil Option
Gear Shift: F-N-R (Forward-Neutral-Reverse)
Shaft Length Options: 15" (Short Shaft), 20" (Long Shaft), 25" (Extra Long Shaft)

Engine Specifications

Engine Type: 4-Cylinder, SOHC
Displacement: Approximately 763 cc (46.5 ci)
Fuel Induction System: Single overhead cam (SOHC) 8 valve, 2 valves per cylinder
Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Cooling System: Water-cooled with thermostat
Ignition System: CDI with electronic spark advance
Lubrication System: Wet sump
Recommended Fuel: Unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87
Oil Type: Mercury 10W-30 or 25W-40 Marine Engine Oil
Oil Capacity: 2.1 Quart (2 Liters) with filter

Dimensions & Weight

Weight: Approximately 204 lbs (92.5 kg) depending on the shaft length
Overall Length: Approximately 39.4 in. (1,000 mm)
Overall Width: Approximately 16.9 in. (430 mm)
Overall Height: Varies with shaft length (e.g., 41.5 in. for 15" shaft)

Features

Steering: Remote steered or tiller handle options available
Trim and Tilt: Power Trim and Tilt or Manual Trim option
Gear Ratio: 2.33:1
Charging System: 15 Amp / 186 Watt
Propeller: Available as optional accessory, various sizes and pitches
Exhaust System: Through prop
Alternator Output: 18 Amps for charging batteries

Safety & Compliance

Emissions Compliance: EPA and CARB compliance for reduced environmental impact
Engine Guardian System: Protects engine from damage by monitoring critical engine functions
Emergency Stop Switch: Standard on all models

Accessories & Optional Features

Tachometer Kit: Optional for monitoring engine RPM
Fuel Line and Tank: Compatible fuel tanks and lines available
Multi-Function Tiller Handle: Speed and steering control all in one
Controls & Cables: Various options available for different boat setups

Warranty

Limited Warranty: 3-year limited warranty for recreational use
Commercial Warranty: 1-year limited warranty for commercial use

Note:

Specifications are subject to change based on model year and region. Always refer to the latest Mercury Marine documentation or consult with a Mercury Marine representative for the most accurate and personalized information.

[Product Type: Engine]