Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Adjusting the engine idling speed
NOTE:
Prior to adjusting the engine idling speed, the air filter element should be clean, and the engine should have adequate compression.
1. Start the engine and let it warm up for several minutes.
2. Remove:
- Rider seat Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
3. Lift the fuel tank. (Do not disconnect the fuel hose, fuel drain hose, and couplers.) Refer to "FUEL TANK" on page 7-1.
4. Install:
- Digital tachometer (onto the spark plug lead)
5. Check:
Engine idling speed
Out of specification → Adjust.
6. Remove:
- Right side panel Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
7. Adjust:
- Engine idling speed
a. Turn the pilot screw "1" in direction "a" or "b" until the specified engine idling speed is obtained.
8. Remove:
- Digital tachometer
9. Install:
- Fuel tank Refer to "FUEL TANK" on page 7-1.
- Right side panel
- Rider seat Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
10.Adjust:
- Throttle cable free play
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE THROTTLE CABLE
FREE PLAY" on page 3-6.
Adjusting the exhaust gas volume
NOTE:
Be sure to set the CO density level to standard,
and then adjust the exhaust gas volume.
1. Remove:
Rider seat
Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
2. Set the main switch to "OFF" ...
Adjusting the throttle cable free play
NOTE:
Prior to adjusting the throttle cable free play, the
engine idling speed should be adjusted.
1. Check:
Throttle cable free play "a"
Out of specification →Adjust.
2. Remov ...
Other materials:
Replacing the rear brake pads
NOTE:
When replacing the brake pads, it is not necessary
to disconnect the brake hose or disassemble
the brake caliper.
1. Remove:
Brake pads
Brake pad spring
NOTE:
To remove the inner brake pad "1", push down
on the brake caliper bracket so that there is
space to remove the brake pa ...
Checking the front brake hose
1. Check:
Brake hose "1"
Cracks/damage/wear
Replace.
2. Check:
Brake hose holder "2"
Loose connection Tighten the
holder bolt.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the front
brake several times.
4. Check:
Brake hose
Brake fluid leakage Replace the
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Checking the rocker arms and rocker arm shafts
The following procedure applies to all of the
rocker arms and rocker arm shafts.
1. Check:
Rocker arm
Damage/wear Replace.
2. Check:
Rocker arm shaft
Blue discoloration/excessive wear/pitting/
scratches Replace or
check the lubrication
system.
3. Measure:
Rocke ...