Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual: Catalytic converters
This vehicle is equipped with catalytic converters in the exhaust system.
WARNING
The exhaust system is hot after operation.
To prevent a fire hazard or
burns:
- Do not park the vehicle near possible fire hazards such as grass or other materials that easily burn.
- Park the vehicle in a place where pedestrians or children are not likely to touch the hot exhaust system.
- Make sure that the exhaust system has cooled down before doing any maintenance work.
- Do not allow the engine to idle more than a few minutes. Long idling can cause a build-up of heat.
NOTICE
Use only unleaded gasoline. The use
of leaded gasoline will cause unrepairable
damage to the catalytic
converter.
Fuel
Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in
the tank.
WARNING
Gasoline and gasoline vapors are
extremely flammable. To avoid fires
and explosions and to reduce the
risk of injury when refueli ...
Rider seat
To remove the rider seat
Insert the key into the seat lock,
and then turn it clockwise.
Seat lock
Open.
Pull the rider seat off.
To install the rider seat
1. Insert the pro ...
Other materials:
Checking the oil pump
1. Check:
Oil pump drive gear
Oil pump driven gear
Oil pump housing
Oil pump housing cover
Cracks/damage/wear Replace the
defective
part(s).
2. Measure:
Inner-rotor-to-outer-rotor-tip clearance "a"
Outer-rotor-to-oil-pump-housing clearance
"b"
- Oil-pump-housing-to-inn ...
Sidestand
The sidestand is located on the left side
of the frame. Raise the sidestand or
lower it with your foot while holding the
vehicle upright.
TIP
The built-in sidestand switch is part of
the ignition circuit cut-off system, which
cuts the ignition in certain situations.
WARNING
The vehicl ...
Installing the drive chain
1. Lubricate:
Drive chain
Master link
2. Install:
Drive sprocket
Drive sprocket retainer bolts
3. Install:
Master link
O-rings
Master link plate
Master link clip "1"
CAUTION:
The closed end of the master link clip must
face in the direction of drive ch ...