Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Assembling the crankcase
1. Thoroughly clean all the gasket mating surfaces and crankcase mating surfaces.
2. Apply:
- Sealant
(onto the crankcase mating surfaces)
NOTE:
Do not allow any sealant to come into contact with the oil gallery.
3. Install:
- Right crankcase
NOTE:
Turn the shift drum segment "1" to the position shown in the illustration. In this position, the shift drum segment teeth will not contact the crankcase during crankcase installation.
4. Install:
- Crankcase bolts
NOTE:
Tighten each bolt 1/4 of a turn at a time, in stages and in the proper sequence as shown.
- M6 × 70 mm : "7-9", "11"
- M6 × 55 mm : "14", "15"
- M6 × 45 mm : "1-5", "10"
A. Left crankcase
B. Right crankcase
Installing the bearing retainer
1. Install:
Bearing retainer "1"
NOTE:
Install the bearing retainer "1" with its "OUT"
mark "a" facing outward.
Apply locking agent (LOCTITE) to the
threads of the bearing retainer bo ...
Crankshaft
...
Other materials:
Checking the diode
1. Check:
Diode
Out of specification Replace.
NOTE:
The pocket tester or the analog pocket tester
readings are shown in the following table.
a. Disconnect the diode from the wire harness.
b. Connect the pocket tester ( × 1)
to the diode
terminals as shown.
c. Check the diod ...
Checking and adjusting the steering head
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface
WARNINGSecurely support the vehicle so that there
is
no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the
front wheel is elevated.
2. Check:
Steering head
Grasp the bottom of the front fork legs an ...
Checking the steering head
1. Wash:
Bearings
Bearing races
2. Check:
Bearings
Bearing races
Damage/pitting →Replace.
3. Replace:
Bearings
Bearing races
a. Remove the bearing races from the steering
head pipe with a long rod "1" and hammer.
b. Remove the bearing race from the lower
bracket ...