Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Bearings and oil seals

Install bearings "1" and oil seals "2" so that the manufacturer's marks or numbers are visible.

When installing oil seals "1", lubricate the oil seal lips with a light coat of lithium-soap-based grease. Oil bearings liberally when installing, if appropriate.

Bearings and oil seals


CAUTION:

Do not spin the bearing with compressed air because this will damage the bearing surfaces.

    Lock washers/plates and cotter pins
    After removal, replace all lock washers/plates "1" and cotter pins. After the bolt or nut has been tightened to specification, bend the lock tabs along a flat of the bolt or nut. ...

    Circlips
    Before reassembly, check all circlips carefully and replace damaged or distorted circlips. Always replace piston pin clips after one use. When installing a circlip "1", make sure the sharp-edged ...

    Other materials:

    Drive chain slack
    The drive chain slack should be checked before each ride and adjusted if necessary. To check the drive chain slack Place the motorcycle on the sidestand. TIP When checking and adjusting the drive chain slack, there should be no weight on the motorcycle. Shift the transmission in ...

    Installing the radiator
    1. Fill: Cooling system (with the specified amount of the recommended coolant) Refer to "CHANGING THE COOLANT" on page 3-15. 2. Check: Cooling system Leaks Repair or replace any faulty part. 3. Measure: Radiator cap opening pressure Below the specified pressure Repla ...

    Removing the front fork legs
    The following procedure applies to both of the front fork legs. 1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface. WARNINGSecurely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. 2. Loosen: Handlebar pinch bolt "1" Handlebar bolt "2" Upper bracket ...

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