2024 Yamaha 40hp Jet Drive Outboard | F40JEA MOTORS FOR SALE
$8,090.00
2024 Yamaha 40hp Jet Drive Outboard | F40JEA
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Yamaha 40hp Jet Drive Outboard | F40JEA MOTORS – Built for Power, Precision & Shallow Water Performance
If you’re in the market for a powerful, reliable, and efficient outboard motor that thrives in shallow water conditions, look no further than the Yamaha 40hp Jet Drive Outboard – F40JEA. Designed for sportsmen, professionals, and recreational boaters alike, this jet drive engine offers outstanding versatility, compact design, and cutting-edge Yamaha engineering.
Here at our store, we’re pleased to offer the Yamaha 40hp Jet Drive F40JEA Outboard Motor for sale, giving you a top-of-the-line motor ready to conquer rivers, flats, and streams that propeller-laden motors just can’t reach.
Below is everything you need to know about this groundbreaking motor—its features, its benefits, why it’s ideal for your boat, and why you should buy it from us.
What Is the Yamaha 40hp Jet Drive Outboard?
The Yamaha F40JEA is a 40-horsepower jet drive outboard motor that allows operation in shallow water where a traditional prop-driven outboard would be underwater. Jet drive technology eliminates an underwater propeller, so the F40JEA is well suited for navigating rivers, marshes, and other low-clearance areas.
This engine is one of Yamaha’s best portable outboard family and is trusted by anglers, rescue teams, and watercraft operators who need agility, power, and robustness.
Major Specifications of the Yamaha F40JEA Jet Drive Outboard
The above is a summary of the approved specifications of the Yamaha 40hp Jet Drive Outboard (F40JEA):
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Engine Type: 3-cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC
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Displacement: 747cc (45.6 cu. in.)
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Full Throttle RPM Range: 5,000 – 6,000 rpm
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Fuel Delivery System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
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Ignition System: TCI Microcomputer
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Starting System: Electric
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Gear Shift: Forward, Neutral
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Jet Pump Type: Axial Flow, Single Stage
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Alternator Output at W.O.T.: 16 Amp
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Pump Diameter: 6.125 in
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Steering: Remote or Tiller (optional)
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Dry Weight: Approximately 214 lbs
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Recommended Fuel: Regular Unleaded Gasoline
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Recommended Oil: Yamalube 4M
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Warranty: 3-year limited warranty
These details all combine to create smooth, efficient power that’s easy to manage. Even under tight or choppy conditions, it’s effortless.
Why a Jet Drive Outboard?
Jet drive technology replaces a propeller with a water-pumping impeller and nozzle. Here’s why it’s a difference that makes a difference:
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No Exposed Propeller: Perfect for extremely shallow or rocky water where props would be easily damaged.
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Improved Maneuverability: Great for confined, curved waterways.
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Greater Safety: Jet drives are more safe for swimmers, divers, and anglers who swim alongside the boat.
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Efficient Power Transfer: Jet drives generally produce slightly lower thrust than props, but Yamaha’s technology provides peak efficiency and torque.
You’re the type of angler who operates in shallow water, navigates through debris-filled or vegetative areas, or simply requires a reliable motor for work or play, and a jet drive is a great option.
Who Is the Yamaha 40hp Jet Drive Ideal For?
It’s not just any outboard—a smart purchase for those who work in specialized environments. Who benefits most from the Yamaha F40JEA is listed below:
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Professional Fishermen & Guides: Explore shallow rivers, backwaters, and secluded fishing spots.
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Rescue & Emergency Teams: Safe, rapid travel in flooded or low-clearance situations.
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Hunting Enthusiasts: Travel into concealed regions of marshlands or swamps.
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Recreational Boaters: Feature light weight, reliable performance for jet boats or river skiffs.
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Commercial Operators: Haul passengers or freight with confidence through tight, twisty waterways.
Advantages of the Yamaha F40JEA Jet Drive
Now let’s take a closer look at what makes this engine the best of its kind:
1. Legendary Yamaha Reliability
Yamaha has built a reputation for reliability over the years, and the F40JEA is not an exception. The 747cc triple cylinder engine is designed to last long and to operate smoothly even when it is stressed.
2. Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
EFI gives better starting, better throttle response, and better fuel efficiency compared to carbureted units.
3. Electric Start and Remote Steering
Electric start makes operation easier and quicker. Use with optional remote steering for even greater control.
4. Jet Drive Simplicity
No shifting reverse gears to worry about—a small throttle mechanism and quick forward push. Less maintenance, less moving parts.
5. Lightweight & Compact
Weighing a bit over 200 lbs, Yamaha F40JEA is light enough for small skiffs yet powerful enough for heavy use.
6. Three-Year Warranty
Your investment is protected by Yamaha’s superior warranty coverage.
What’s Included with the Engine?
When buying Yamaha 40hp Jet Drive Outboard F40JEA from us, you get:
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Yamaha F40JEA Engine
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Built-In Jet Pump Lower Unit
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Fuel Line & Tank (as an optional add-on)
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Owner’s Manual
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Basic Tool Kit
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Engine Mounting Hardware
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Warranty Registration Support
Optional rigging kits, tiller handles, and control systems are also optionally included with us for your configuration.
Why Buy from Us?
We’re not any old Yamaha dealer—boat experts who walk you through the process of choosing the ideal motor for your particular application. What you’re getting when you purchase your Yamaha 40hp Jet Drive Outboard from us is:
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Authentic Yamaha Product
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Professional Customer Service
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Quick Shipping
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Easy Financing Options
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Installation Instructions
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Authorized Warranty Servicing
We offer peace of mind, and we warranty every engine we sell.
Testimonials From Actual Users
“The Yamaha F40JEA has changed the way I fish. Now I can get back into creeks and backwaters I’d never attempt with a prop. It’s a game changer!” – Bill M., Georgia
“We utilize Yamaha jet drives on our search and rescue units. They’re reliable, strong, and withstand brutal conditions.” – Laura S., Oregon
Installation and Maintenance Tips
Installation:
We recommend professional installation, but if you’re familiar with marine rigging, installation’s easy with Yamaha’s great instructions. Install remote or tiller steering, as your boat needs.
Maintenance:
Yamaha outboards require little maintenance. Keep to the service schedule, utilize Yamalube 4M oil, and flush the motor after each use—especially in saltwater.
Comparison: Yamaha Jet Drive vs. Prop Outboards
Feature | Yamaha Jet Drive (F40JEA) | Standard Prop Outboard |
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Shallow Water Navigation | ✅ Excellent | ⚠️ Risk of prop damage |
Safety Around Swimmers | ✅ Safer (no prop) | ⚠️ Exposed propeller |
Debris Handling | ✅ Better in vegetation | ⚠️ Can get tangled |
Maintenance | ✅ Fewer moving parts | ⚠️ More complexity |
Speed & Efficiency | ⚠️ Slightly lower speed | ✅ Higher speed |
Ready to Buy the Yamaha 40hp Jet Drive Outboard?
If you’re ready to unlock a new level of performance and reliability in shallow waters, the Yamaha 40hp Jet Drive F40JEA is the engine for you.
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Final Thoughts
Whatever your journey – cutting through floodwaters, guiding clients to trophy fish, or navigating up a backcountry river – the Yamaha 40hp Jet Drive Outboard (F40JEA) gives you the confidence and control that counts.
Order today and discover unmatched Yamaha performance that inspires over a million boaters worldwide.
Require help determining the right model or installation questions? Get in touch with us today and let our staff of marine experts help you to put in place the perfect jet drive solution.
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