Suzuki DF40AL 40HP Lean Burn 4-Stroke 20″ Outboard Motor
Description
Suzuki 40HP DF40A L Lean Burn 4-Stroke 20in
The Suzuki 40HP DF40A L is a sophisticated 941cc three-cylinder outboard featuring a 20-inch shaft and Suzuki’s award-winning Lean Burn Control system. Engineered for light aluminum fishing boats and fiberglass skiffs, this DOHC 12-valve engine delivers a refined mechanical soul characterized by its quiet operation and class-leading fuel efficiency. Its hallmark feature is the Maintenance-Free Timing Chain, which operates in an oil bath to ensure long-term reliability and precise valve timing without the need for periodic belt replacements, making it one of the most cost-effective engines to own in its class.
Achieving peak technical performance, the DF40A L utilizes an advanced Electronic Fuel Injection system to provide instantaneous, reliable starting in all conditions. The motor is protected by specialized anodic protection and Suzuki’s multi-layered anti-corrosion treatments to mitigate galvanic wear. Routine maintenance is simplified by the conveniently located freshwater flush port and easy-access internal components. This unit includes a stable 19-amp alternator, ensuring battery health is maintained while powering navigational lighting and essential shipboard accessories during long hours on the water.
Key Features of Suzuki DF40A L
- 941cc 3-Cylinder DOHC 12-Valve.
- 40 Horsepower Prop Shaft Rating.
- 20-Inch Shaft 229 lbs Weight.
- Lean Burn Control System.
- Maintenance-Free Timing Chain.
- 19 Amp Total Output Alternator.
- 2.27:1 Ratio Standard Gearcase.
Suzuki DF40A L Specs
| Brand | Suzuki |
| Full Model Code | DF40ATL |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
| Engine Family/Series | In-line 3 Lean Burn |
| Engine Type | DOHC 12-Valve, 4-Stroke |
| Displacement | 0.94 Liters (941 cc) |
| Horsepower | 40 HP (29.4 kW) |
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 5000 - 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Induction System | Multi-Point Sequential EFI |
| Alternator Output | 19 Amps |
| Gear Ratio | 2.27:1 |
| Shaft Length | L: 508 mm (20 in) |
| Dry Weight | 104 kg (229 lbs) |
| Bore x Stroke | 72.5 x 76 mm |
| Starting & Steering System | Electric Start & Remote or Tiller |
| Trim/Tilt Method | Power Trim and Tilt |
| Oil Capacity | 2.7 Liters |
| Recommended Fuel | 87 Octane |
| Standard Warranty | 3-Year Limited Warranty |
| Application | Aluminum Fishing Boats, Bass Boats, 15-17ft Skiffs |
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