Kicker 40PS42 PS Series 4" 50W RMS (100W Peak Power Handling) 2 Ohms, 2-way Marine Powersports Coaxial Speakers (Pair)
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What's Inside?
- • (2) 4" PS Series 2-way Marine Powersports Coaxial Speakers
- • (2) Grilles
- • (2) Adapter plate
- • (2) Kicker logo grille badges
- • (2) 12" Lengths of speaker wire (tinned bare wire on one end and female quick slides on the other)
- • (4) Red plastic butt connectors
- • (8) 1" Self-tapping screws
- • (8) Speed clips
- • Owner's Manual
Why Choose Kicker 40PS42 Marine Speakers?
Compact, Weatherproof Handlebar Speakers for Powersports
Designed for motorcycles, ATVs, and UTVs, these compact, high-performance speakers deliver crisp, clear audio even at highway speeds, feature weatherproof construction to resist rain, mud, and debris, and offer a lightweight, low-profile design that fits seamlessly without modifying your vehicle.
Rugged, Amplifier-Ready Powersports Speakers
Built with high-grade materials for long-lasting performance under heavy vibration and rough conditions, these speakers work seamlessly with PXA or other compatible amplifiers to deliver maximum clarity and powerful sound on the trail or road.
Compact, Versatile Powersports Speakers with Optimized Sound
Featuring a compact design with standard mounting dimensions for easy installation, these speakers deliver full-range audio with clean mids, crisp highs, and punchy lows, making them ideal for a wide range of handlebar or fairing-mounted applications without compromising sound quality.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Can these handle rain and saltwater exposure?
Yes. They are built with weather-resistant marine-grade materials to withstand moisture, UV rays, and corrosion when properly installed.
- • Why is one speaker quieter than the other?
Loose wiring, poor connections, or incorrect balance settings are common causes of uneven output. Inspect all wiring and verify your stereo's balance and fade settings.
- • Can I connect these directly to my marine stereo?
Yes. They are compatible with most marine head units, although adding an amplifier can improve volume and sound clarity.
- • Why do the speakers sound distorted at high volume?
Amplifier clipping or excessive gain settings are common reasons for distortion. Proper tuning helps deliver cleaner audio and protects the speakers.
- • Why do I hear engine noise through the speakers?
Ground loops or electrical interference are common causes of engine noise. Verify the grounding points and route signal cables away from power wiring.
- • Do I need an amplifier for the best performance?
No, but a properly matched amplifier can provide higher volume and cleaner sound. It also reduces the chance of distortion at higher listening levels.
- • Why do the mounting clamps loosen over time?
Constant vibration from rough water or off-road riding can loosen mounting hardware. Periodically inspect and tighten the clamps to keep the speakers secure.
- • Can these be mounted in different directions?
Yes. They can typically be adjusted during installation to direct sound where it is needed most.
- • Why do the speakers stop working after being exposed to heavy rain?
Check for loose electrical connections, damaged wiring, or water intrusion into the power connections. Ensure all wiring is sealed properly using marine-grade installation practices.
- Diameter : 4 Inch
- Sensitivity : 85.8 dB
- Impedance : 2 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 100-20000 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 100 Watts
- Color : Black
- RMS Power Handling : 50 Watts
Features:
- Compact, High-Performance Design: Perfectly sized for motorcycles, ATVs, and UTVs, delivering crisp, clean audio even at highway speeds or under helmets.
- Weatherproof Construction: Built to withstand rain, mud, dust, and debris, so your music stays consistent on any terrain or condition.
- Lightweight & Low-Profile: Designed to fit without modifying your fairing or adding unnecessary weight, keeping your ride safe and aerodynamic.
- Durable Materials: High-grade construction ensures long-lasting performance, even with heavy vibration and rough use.
- Amplifier Compatible: Works seamlessly with PXA or other compatible amplifiers, allowing you to boost your sound system for maximum clarity and power.
- Easy Installation: Compact design and standard mounting dimensions make it simple to replace or upgrade your existing speakers.
- Optimized Sound Performance: Delivers a full range of sound, with clean mids, crisp highs, and punchy lows for a dynamic audio experience.
- Versatile Fit: Ideal for a wide range of handlebar or fairing-mounted applications, providing flexibility without compromising sound quality.
Specifications:
- Woofer Size: 4 in / 100 mm
- Tweeter Size: 3/4 in / 20 mm
- Impedance: 2 Ohm
- Recommended Amplifier Power (RMS): 50 W
- Peak Power Handling (per ANSI/CTA-2031-A): 100 W
- Sensitivity (1W/1m): 85.8 dB
- Frequency Response: 100 – 20,000 Hz
- Mounting Hole Diameter: 3-5/8 in / 93 mm
- Mounting Depth: 1-11/16 in / 43 mm
- Weight: 11.9 oz / 338 g
- Grilles: Included
- Weatherproof: Yes
- UPC: 713034065739
- Weight: 3
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Warranty: 2 Year(s) Warranty.
This item is accompanied by a manufacturer's warranty. If it is found to be defective, it may be returned to OnlineCarstereo.com for replacement within 2 Year(s) from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.