MFS40 JET

MFS40 JET

MID RANGE

Don’t limit your hunting and fishing locations. With Tohatsu’s 40hp Jet Drive four stroke EFI you can reach waters that are difficult to reach with a propeller-driven outboard.

This engine uses the power of our 60hp four stroke EFI and is also backed by a 5 year limited warranty. Choose this model and you can expect a reliable, tough engine that will be your partner out on the water.

Tohatsu 40 hp JET 4-Stroke Benefits

  • Sleek design with monochrome tilt handle
  • SOHC with unique 9-Valve Design
  • Outstanding fuel economy
  • Ultra-low 3 star CARB emission approved
  • 5 Year limited warranty

High Performance and Easy Operation

  • Electronic Fuel Injection
  • MicroComputer Programmed ignition system for quicker starts
  • High output 21 amp alternator
  • Power trim & tilt

Fundamentals for User Convenience and Reliability

  • 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

Warning & Protection

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

FEATURES

SOHC 9-Valve and Roller Rocker Arms

SOHC with unique 9-Valve Design with roller rocker arms provide minimal friction offering quicker throttle response more durable against wear and tear.

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

Engine3 Cylinder
OutputJet Pump 40 hp (29.4 kw) Horsepower 60 hp (44.1 kw)
Displacement866 cc (52.9 cu.in.)
Bore x Stroke70 x 75 mm (2.76 x 2.95 in)
StartingElectric
Control TypeRemote or Tiller
Gear ShiftForward – Neutral – Reverse
Gear Ratio1:1
Ignition SystemMicroComputer Programmed
Transom Height20″
FuelUnleaded Gasoline (87 Octane) or higher
Oil TypeNMMA Certified FC-W® 4-stroke oil**
Oil Capacity0.63 gal. (2.4 L) w/filter
Weight*237 lbs. (107.5 kg)
Alternator Output12V, 252W, 21A
Max. RPM Range5,000 – 6,000
Electronic Fuel InjectionStandard
Start In Gear ProtectionStandard
Thermostat Controlled Cooling SystemStandard
Through-Jet ExhaustStandard
Overheat BuzzerStandard
Power Trim and TiltStandard
Oil Pressure WarningStandard
Variable Idle SpeedStandard
* Weight specification is based on the lightest version.
** FC-W® is a registered trademark of the National Marine Manufacturers Assoc. (NMMA)
Specifications and descriptions are subject to change without notice.