Yamaha F40LA Outboard Motor

20-Inch Shaft | Remote Control | Electric Start | Power Trim & Tilt | Gray

The Yamaha F40LA Outboard Motor delivers reliable 40-horsepower performance with the convenience of remote control steering, electric start, and power trim & tilt. Perfect for skiffs, bay boats, and aluminum fishing vessels, this model combines Yamaha’s legendary reliability with quiet operation, excellent fuel efficiency, and smooth acceleration.

Powered by a three-cylinder 4-stroke engine, the F40LA offers consistent torque across the power range, making it ideal for versatile boating applications. With power trim & tilt, operators can easily adjust the motor angle for peak performance, shallow-water navigation, or trailering.

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Key Features:

• 40 Horsepower, 3-Cylinder 4-Stroke Engine
  Quiet, fuel-efficient power with strong low- and mid-range torque.
• 20-Inch Shaft Length
  Designed for deeper transoms on a wide variety of boats.
• Remote Control Operation
  Compatible with Yamaha’s control boxes for smooth, precise handling.
• Electric Start
  Push-button ignition for quick, dependable starting.
• Power Trim & Tilt
  Effortlessly adjust engine angle for optimal speed, shallow-water access, or transport.
• Gray Finish
  Classic Yamaha appearance that suits most boats.
• Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
  Enhances fuel economy, starting, and throttle response.
• Oil Leak Prevention System
  Allows safe horizontal storage without oil seepage.

Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does the F40LA differ from the F40LEHA?
A: The F40LA features remote control steering and power trim & tilt, while the F40LEHA uses a tiller handle and manual tilt.

Q: Is the F40LA fuel-injected?
A: Yes. Yamaha’s EFI system ensures smooth starts and efficient performance.

Q: What types of boats work best with the F40LA?
A: Skiffs, center consoles, and aluminum fishing boats benefit most from this motor’s combination of power, efficiency, and trim control.