Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual: Checking and lubricating the sidestand

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Checking and lubricating the sidestand

The operation of the sidestand should be checked before each ride, and the sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal contact surfaces should be lubricated if necessary.

WARNING
If the sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. Otherwise, the sidestand could contact the ground and distract the operator, resulting in a possible loss of control.

Recommended lubricant:

Lithium-soap-based grease

    Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers
    Brake lever Brake lever Clutch lever Clutch lever The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lubricated if necess ...

    Lubricating the swingarm pivots
    The swingarm pivots must be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Recommended lubricant:Molybdenum disulfide grease ...

    Other materials:

    Checking the fuses
    The following procedure applies to all of the fuses. CAUTION:To avoid a short circuit, always turn the main switch to "OFF" when checking or replacing a fuse. 1. Remove: Rider seat Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1. 2. Check: Fuse a. Connect the pocket te ...

    Intake air temperature sensor
    1. Check: Intake air temperature sensor resistance Out of specification Replace the throttle body. a. Connect the pocket tester ( × 1k) to the throttle body sensor assembly coupler as shown. Positive tester probe brown/white "1" Negative tester probe gray/black ...

    Checking and charging the battery
    WARNINGBatteries generate explosive hydrogen gas and contain electrolyte which is made of poisonous and highly caustic sulfuric acid. Therefore, always follow these preventive measures: Wear protective eye gear when handling or working near batteries. Charge batt ...

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