Yamaha 40HP Jet Outboard F40JEA

The Yamaha 40HP Jet Outboard F40JEA is engineered for extreme shallow-water conditions where propeller-driven outboards simply can’t go. Using a jet drive system with no exposed prop, this outboard allows you to navigate rivers, shoals, rocky bottoms, and white-water environments with confidence.

Powered by a 747cc SOHC three-cylinder four-stroke engine with EFI, the F40JEA delivers 30HP at the pump, offering smooth throttle response, efficient fuel consumption, and dependable power for river boats, rescue craft, and shallow-water fishing rigs.

Features and Performance

• Jet Drive System (Prop-Free) – Ideal for shallow, rocky, and debris-filled waters

• 747cc Three-Cylinder SOHC Engine – Compact design with responsive power delivery

• Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Reliable starting and improved fuel efficiency

• Remote Mechanical Steering – Perfect for console-controlled boats

• Nitro-Assist Tilt – Easier lifting and trailering

• Freshwater Flush System – Simplified maintenance without running the engine

• Phaze Five™ Anti-Corrosion Protection – Five-layer corrosion defense

• YDC-30 Marine Alloy – Built for durability in harsh environments

Why You Should Buy It

If your boating environment includes shallow rivers, rocks, sandbars, or fast-moving water, the F40JEA is the right tool for the job. Built by Yamaha Motor Company, this jet outboard provides unmatched freedom of movement, proven reliability, and efficient four-stroke operation—without the risk of propeller damage.

FAQ – Yamaha F40JEA

Is this a 40HP or 30HP engine?
The engine is rated as 40HP, but jet drive output is 30HP at the pump, which is standard for jet outboards.

Does this outboard use a propeller?
No. This is a jet drive outboard and does not use a propeller.

What type of water is this motor best for?
Shallow rivers, rocky bottoms, shoals, white-water areas, and debris-prone waterways.

Does it include EFI?
Yes. It features Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI).

What is the warranty coverage?
This model includes a 2-year Yamaha factory warranty.