{"title":"Sea Sierra 40HP 4-Stroke Outboard Marine Engine Parts","description":"\u003csection id=\"hero\" style=\"padding:16px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This page focuses on Sea Sierra 4‑Stroke 40HP outboard engines and helps you find compatible parts and service information. Below you’ll find maintenance tips, common replacement parts, and troubleshooting guidance. You can also browse our main brand collections, including \n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/yamaha-outboard-parts\"\u003eYamaha\u003c\/a\u003e, \n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercury-outboard-parts\"\u003eMercury\u003c\/a\u003e, \n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/johnson-evinrude-omc-outboard-parts\"\u003eJohnson\/Evinrude\u003c\/a\u003e, \n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-outboard-parts\"\u003eSuzuki\u003c\/a\u003e, \n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/honda-outboard-parts\"\u003eHonda\u003c\/a\u003e, \n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/volvo-penta-parts\"\u003eVolvo Penta\u003c\/a\u003e, \n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/tohatsu-outboard-parts\"\u003eTohatsu\u003c\/a\u003e, and \n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/force-outboard-parts\"\u003eForce\u003c\/a\u003e.\n    Scroll to the bottom of this page to start browsing parts for this engine. On the collection pages, use the “Filter \u0026amp; Sort” controls to narrow results by horsepower, year range, and part category.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/service-maintenance-kits\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:10px 16px; background:#0d6efd; color:#fff; text-decoration:none; border-radius:6px;\"\u003eBrowse Service \u0026amp; Maintenance Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"identify-model\" style=\"margin-top:24px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHow to Identify Your 40HP Model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFind the nameplate\/serial tag on the transom or swivel bracket; it lists the model code, serial number, and often the shaft length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDecode suffixes: look for indicators of shaft length (S\/L\/XL), control type (tiller\/remote), starting (manual\/electric), and production year or revision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm you have a 4‑stroke: presence of an engine oil dipstick and oil filter, and typically an EFI label on the cowling. This page targets 4‑stroke models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDifferent 40HP platforms exist by brand and year; match parts by model code and serial to ensure the correct filters, anodes, and gaskets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"engine-overview\" style=\"margin-top:24px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePlatform Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e40HP 4‑Stroke Outboard (Typical EFI Inline Configuration)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eInline 3–4 cylinder, EFI 4‑stroke with pressurized fuel system and wet‑sump engine oiling.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eCommon Models\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eExamples across major brands include F40, 40 EFI, DF40, BF40, and MFS40 families (verify exact model code and year).\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eAdvantages\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eQuiet operation, excellent fuel economy, and clean emissions.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eFollow oil and filter intervals; replace inline and\/or high‑pressure fuel filters per schedule; maintain the cooling system; confirm anode style by brand and year.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"service-kits\" style=\"margin-top:24px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRoutine Maintenance \u0026amp; Service Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIntervals below are general guidelines; always follow the official service manual for your specific 40HP model and operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eInterval*\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eRemarks\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eParts Link\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eEngine oil + filter (4‑Stroke)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e100 hours or annually\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eUse marine 4‑stroke oil of correct viscosity; replace the oil filter at each oil change.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/oil-filters\"\u003eOil Filters\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eGear oil (lower unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e100 hours or annually\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eInspect for water intrusion\/metal; pressure\/vacuum test if contamination is found.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/lower-unit-seal-kits\"\u003eLower Unit Seal Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eSpark plugs\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e100 hours or annually\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eCheck gap and insulator color; replace if fouled or worn.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/spark-plug\"\u003eSpark Plug\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eFuel filter \/ water separator\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e100 hours or seasonally\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eReplace inline and\/or under‑cowl filters; drain\/renew water‑separating element.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/fuel-filters-1\"\u003eFuel Filters\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eWater pump impeller \/ kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e2–3 seasons or ~200 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eReplace sooner after sand\/silt ingestion or any overheat event.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/water-pump-impeller-rebuild-kits\"\u003eWater Pump Impeller Rebuild Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eAnodes (sacrificial)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eInspect every 50 hours; replace at ~50% loss\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eUse zinc (salt), aluminum (brackish\/salt), or magnesium (fresh) based on water type.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/anodes\"\u003eAnodes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"common-parts\" style=\"margin-top:24px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Used Parts Categories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRoutine Service: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/service-maintenance-kits\"\u003eService \u0026amp; Maintenance Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCooling System: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/water-pump-impeller-rebuild-kits\"\u003eWater Pump Impeller Rebuild Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFuel System: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/fuel-filters-1\"\u003eFuel Filters\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/fuel-pumps\"\u003eFuel Pumps\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIgnition \/ Electrical: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/electrical-items\"\u003eElectrical Items\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePropulsion: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/propellers\"\u003ePropellers\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSeals \u0026amp; Gaskets: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/gaskets\"\u003eGaskets\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/oil-seals\"\u003eOil Seals\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCorrosion Protection: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/anodes\"\u003eAnodes\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"troubleshooting\" style=\"margin-top:24px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCommon Symptoms \u0026amp; Quick Checks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eSymptom\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eCheck First\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eRelated Parts\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eWeak tell‑tale or overheat alarm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eInspect intake screen for debris; confirm impeller age; verify thermostat operation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eWater pump kit, thermostat, intake screen\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003ePoor acceleration \/ power loss\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eCheck for clogged fuel filter, soft primer bulb, or damaged\/slipping prop.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eFuel filter, fuel pump, propeller\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eHard starting \/ rough idle\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eConfirm fresh fuel, proper prime\/choke, and good spark plug condition\/gap.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eSpark plugs, fuel filter, hoses\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eGearcase noise or metal in gear oil\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eDrain and inspect lube; check for water intrusion; pressure\/vacuum test seals.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eLower unit seal kit, bearings\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"faq\" style=\"margin-top:24px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eAre parts interchangeable between different years or platforms?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNot always. 40HP 4‑stroke platforms vary by brand and year, affecting filters, anodes, ignition components, and cooling parts. Match by model code, serial number, and configuration to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhen should the impeller be replaced?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eIn typical recreational use, replace the impeller every 2–3 seasons (about 200 hours). Replace sooner if you run in sand\/silt, the tell‑tale weakens, or after any overheat event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow often should I change lower unit gear oil?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAt least annually or every 100 hours. If you find water, metal, or burnt odor in the oil, address seal or gear issues immediately, pressure\/vacuum test the gearcase, and refill with fresh lube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat information do you need to confirm part compatibility?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003ePlease provide the full model code, serial number, shaft length (S\/L\/XL), control type (tiller\/remote), and whether it’s a 2‑stroke or 4‑stroke. Photos of the nameplate and the part to be replaced are very helpful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"cta\" style=\"margin-top:24px; padding:16px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReady to browse by horsepower, year, and model? Start with our service kits and refine results with Filter \u0026amp; Sort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/service-maintenance-kits\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:10px 16px; background:#0d6efd; color:#fff; text-decoration:none; border-radius:6px;\"\u003eShop Service \u0026amp; Maintenance Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:0.95em; color:#374151;\"\u003eIf you’re unsure about your model, send us a photo of the nameplate and the part you need and we’ll help verify compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hydrofoil-stabilizer-fits-outboard-motors-5-150-hp-replaces-seasierra-fo2001-quickmarine-hs001","title":"Hydrofoil Stabilizer – Fits Outboard Motors 5-150 HP (Replaces SeaSierra FO2001, QuickMarine HS001)","description":"\u003csection\u003e\n\u003c!-- 🔧 Table Styles (include only once per page) --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  \/* Outer container allows horizontal scrolling (with iOS momentum) *\/\n  .ss-table-wrap { overflow-x:auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch; }\n\n  \/* Base table styles *\/\n  table.ss-table { width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; min-width:640px; }\n  table.ss-table th, table.ss-table td {\n    padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; text-align:left; vertical-align:top;\n  }\n\n  \/* Key: prevent wrapping, word breaks, and vertical text in headers *\/\n  table.ss-table th {\n    white-space:nowrap;       \/* Do not wrap *\/\n    word-break:normal;        \/* Don’t break words *\/\n    letter-spacing:normal;    \/* Prevent theme styles from stretching letters *\/\n    font-weight:600;\n    background:#f8fafc;\n  }\n\n  \/* Small screen optimization *\/\n  @media (max-width:480px){\n    table.ss-table th, table.ss-table td { padding:8px 10px; font-size:14px; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eHydrofoil Stabilizer\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wing-shaped planing aid designed to mount on the anti-ventilation plate of most outboard motors and stern drives from 5 to 150 HP. It improves boat handling, helps the vessel plane faster, reduces bow rise, and enhances overall fuel efficiency. It is compatible with both 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unit serves as a direct aftermarket replacement for several part numbers, including SeaSierra FO2001, QuickMarine HS001, UanofCn FO2001, Xingrong HS001, and NorthBoat HS001.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounts directly to the anti-ventilation plate with the included stainless steel bolt-on hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstructed from marine-grade, UV-resistant Reinforced Nylon PA66 plastic for durability in harsh saltwater and freshwater environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures a dorsal fin style design for improved stability and enhanced wing surface area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePart Number Matrix\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ss-table-wrap\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"ss-table\" aria-label=\"Part Number Matrix\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eSeaSierra\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eFO2001\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eQuickMarine\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eHS001\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eUanofCn\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eFO2001\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eXingrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eHS001\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eNorthBoat\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eHS001\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Model Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm your engine model\/year in the table below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis universal-fit hydrofoil is designed for most outboard motors and stern drives rated between 5 and 150 HP. The dorsal fin design ensures broad compatibility across many popular brands, including both 2-stroke and 4-stroke models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ss-table-wrap\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"ss-table\" aria-label=\"Engine \u0026amp; Model Compatibility\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eRated HP\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStroke\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eOEM Part No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eYamaha\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eOutboards\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e5-150\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2-Stroke \u0026amp; 4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAftermarket part\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eOutboards\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e5-150\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2-Stroke \u0026amp; 4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAftermarket part\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eOutboards\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e5-150\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAftermarket part\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eSuzuki\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eOutboards\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e5-150\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2-Stroke \u0026amp; 4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAftermarket part\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eTohatsu\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eOutboards\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e5-150\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2-Stroke \u0026amp; 4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAftermarket part\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eJohnson\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eOutboards\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e5-150\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAftermarket part\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eEvinrude\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eOutboards\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e5-150\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAftermarket part\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eStern Drives\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAftermarket part\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eOMC\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eStern Drives\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAftermarket part\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eHydrofoil Stabilizer \/ Planing Aid\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eInstallation\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eMounts to anti-ventilation plate with included hardware\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eN\/A (External component)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eConnection\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eBolt-on with supplied hardware\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eHousing Material\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eMarine Grade UV-Resistant Reinforced Nylon PA66 Plastic\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eHousing Color\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYellow, Black, Blue, Gray, or White (color variants available)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eDimensions\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e10-1\/4\" × 8-1\/4\" (260.4 mm × 209.6 mm)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eWeight\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e2.41 pounds (1.09 kg)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eFitting Type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eUniversal fit for outboard motors and stern drives\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eThread Size\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eIncludes stainless steel mounting hardware\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eOther Technical Attributes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eDorsal fin style design with enhanced wing surface area\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Hydrofoil Stabilizer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#d0021b;\"\u003e4 x Sets of Stainless Steel Screws and Nuts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#d0021b;\"\u003e1 x 6.5mm Drill Bit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Installation Instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDisconnect the engine's battery and ensure the engine is tilted up securely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition the hydrofoil on the anti-ventilation (cavitation) plate. Center it and ensure it does not interfere with the propeller's movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a marker to mark the drilling locations on the plate through the mounting holes in the hydrofoil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the hydrofoil and carefully drill the marked holes using the supplied 6.5mm drill bit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace the hydrofoil back onto the plate, aligning the holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInsert the stainless steel screws from the top and secure them with the nuts from the bottom. Tighten securely, but do not over-torque to avoid damaging the plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble-check that all hardware is tight and the hydrofoil is firmly attached.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBefore full-speed operation, conduct a water test at low speeds to check for any changes in handling or performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTroubleshooting \u0026amp; FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do I confirm this hydrofoil will fit my specific outboard motor?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hydrofoil offers a universal fit for most outboard and stern drive motors from 5-150 HP. The key is to check your anti-ventilation plate's size. The hydrofoil's dimensions are 10-1\/4\" × 8-1\/4\", so your plate should be large enough to accommodate it without interfering with the propeller.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the advantage of the dorsal fin style design?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe dorsal fin design provides added stability at both high and low speeds. It helps control ventilation (air being drawn into the propeller) and reduces prop blow-out during sharp turns, leading to more precise handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eI installed the hydrofoil, but my boat is now slower. What's wrong?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile hydrofoils improve planing and stability, they can slightly reduce top-end speed due to increased drag. If the speed loss is significant, re-check the installation angle and position. Ensure the hydrofoil is parallel to the bottom of the boat. Incorrect mounting can create excessive drag.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I install this myself, or do I need a marine mechanic?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe installation is straightforward for those with basic mechanical skills and tools. The kit includes all necessary hardware and a drill bit. However, if you are not comfortable drilling into your engine's anti-ventilation plate, professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and proper alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat are the signs that the hydrofoil needs replacement?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspect the hydrofoil regularly for signs of stress cracks, warping, or physical damage, especially after impacts. Also, check that the mounting hardware remains tight. If the unit is damaged or cannot be secured firmly, it should be replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill this prevent porpoising?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eA hydrofoil can significantly reduce or eliminate porpoising (the rhythmic bouncing of the bow) by providing stern lift and keeping the bow down. It helps maintain a more consistent and stable planing attitude.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eOEM vs. Aftermarket?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis listing is an aftermarket replacement (not OEM). Built to OEM-level specifications with comparable materials. Manufactured in an ISO 9002 facility, batch-inspected for consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eShipping speed \u0026amp; cost\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe ship worldwide quickly—typical transit 5–15 days. Standard shipping is free; expedited options appear at checkout where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; returns\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If issues arise, contact support with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard window (unused \u0026amp; in original condition). See our policy page or reach out for instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Important Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify images\/specifications vs your original part. If anything differs—even if your model appears compatible—do not purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis is an aftermarket replacement, not an OEM component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for safety and performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Sea Sierra\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePro-Grade Standards\u003c\/strong\u003e — We supply marine parts engineered to OEM-level tolerances and tested for real-world conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Global Fulfillment\u003c\/strong\u003e — Free standard delivery to most regions in 5–15 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer-Direct Value\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fair pricing without compromising on materials or QC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SeaSierra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50718256726331,"sku":"SS-19HS001-Y","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8673\/8747\/files\/SS-19HS001-Y.png?v=1762958184"}],"url":"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/sea-sierra-40hp-4-stroke-outboard-marine-engine-parts.oembed","provider":"SeaSierra","version":"1.0","type":"link"}