Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the front brake master cylinder

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Chassis / Front brake / Checking the front brake master cylinder

1. Check:

Brake master cylinder Damage/scratches/wear Replace.

Brake fluid delivery passages (brake master cylinder body) Obstruction Blow out with
compressed air.

2. Check:

Brake master cylinder reservoir Cracks/damage Replace the brake
master cylinder.
Brake master cylinder reservoir diaphragm Damage/wear Replace.

3. Check:

Brake hose Cracks/damage/wear Replace.

Assembling the front brake master cylinder

WARNING

Before installation, all internal brake components should be cleaned and lubricated with clean or new brake fluid.
Never use solvents on internal brake components.

Removing the front brake master cylinder

NOTE: Before removing the front brake master cylinder, drain the brake fluid from the entire brake system. 1. Disconnect: Front brake light switch 2. Remove: Brake hose union bolt Copp ...

Installing the front brake master cylinder

1. Install: Brake master cylinder "1" Brake master cylinder holder "2" NOTE: Install the brake master cylinder holder with the arrow mark "a" pointing forward. Align the end of the br ...

Other materials:

Checking the transmission
1. Measure: Main axle runout (with a centering device and dial gauge "1") Out of specification Replace the main axle. 2. Measure: Drive axle runout (with a centering device and dial gauge "1") Out of specification Replace the drive axle. 3. Check: Transmiss ...

Troubleshooting
The starter motor fails to turn. NOTE: Before troubleshooting, remove the following part(s): 1. Seats 2. Fuel tank 3. Left lower side cowling 4. Left upper side cowling ...

Checking the spark plug cap
1. Check: Spark plug cap resistance Out of specification Replace. a. Remove the spark plug cap from the spark plug lead. b. Connect the pocket tester ( × 1k) to the spark plug cap as shown. c. Measure the spark plug cap resistance. ...