2023 Mercury 40 ELPT CT Outboard Motors

OVERVIEW

There are plenty of good reasons these outboards rule the water. Start with no-worry reliability. More low-end torque for excellent acceleration. Increased fuel economy and outstanding overall performance. Enhanced fuel injection (EFI models) for boosted efficiency. A robust electrical system with a high-output alternator to keep batteries charged and fishing electronics humming. They have everything you need, and nothing you don't.

SPECS

HP / kW: 40 / 30

Engine type: Inline 3

Displacement (CID/CC): 45.6 / 747

Full throttle RPM: 5500-6000

Fuel induction system: 2 valves per cylinder, single overhead cam (SOHC)

Alternator amp / Watt: 18 amp / 226 watt

Recommended fuel: 87 octane / up to 10% ethanol

Recommended oil: Mercury FourStroke 25W40 Marine Oil

Engine protection operator warning system: Low oil pressure; Over-rev; Overheat

Compatible with SmartCraft digital technology: Yes

Starting: Electric (turn-key)

Steering: Remote; Tiller

Shaft length: 15" / 381 mm; 20" / 508 mm

Gearcase ratio: 2.00:1

Dry weight *Lightest model available: 204 lbs / 93 kg

CARB star rating: 3

Bore and stroke: 2.56 x 2.95" / 65 x 75 mm

Ignition: ECM 70

Fuel system: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Cooling system: Water-cooled with thermostat

Gear shift: F-N-R

Gearcase Options: Standard

Trim system: Gas assist; Power Tilt; Power Trim

Exhaust system: Through prop

Shallow water trim range (degrees): 20

Remote fuel tank (optional): Yes

Color: Phantom Black

Lubrication system: Wet sump

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