Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the bearings and oil seal
1. Check:
- Bearings
Clean and lubricate the bearings, and then rotate the inner race with your finger.
Rough movement
Replace.
- Oil seal
Damage/wear Replace.
Checking the timing chain and timing chain guide
1. Check:
Timing chain
Damage/stiffness Replace the
timing
chain and camshaft sprocket as a set.
2. Check:
Timing chain guide (intake side)
Damage/wear Replace.
Checking the oil stra ...
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 ...
Other materials:
Engine oil and oil filter element
The engine oil level should be checked
before each ride. In addition, the oil
must be changed and the oil filter element
replaced at the intervals specified
in the periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart.
To check the engine oil level
Place the vehicle on a level surface
and hol ...
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
da ...
Checking the decompression system
1. Check:
Decompression system
a. Check the decompression system with the
camshaft sprocket and the decompression
cam installed to the camshaft.
b. Check that the decompression lever "1"
moves smoothly.
c. Without operating the decompression lever,
check that the decompression cam " ...