Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the front brake pads

The following procedure applies to all of the brake pads.

1. Operate the brake.

2. Check:

  • Front brake pad Wear indicator grooves "a" have almost disappeared
    Replace the brake pads as a set.

    Refer to "FRONT BRAKE" on page 4-17.

Checking the front brake pads


    Checking the brake fluid level
    1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface. NOTE: Place the vehicle on a suitable stand. Make sure the vehicle is upright. 2. Check: Brake fluid level Below the minimum level mark "a" → ...

    Checking the rear brake pads
    The following procedure applies to all of the brake pads. 1. Operate the brake. 2. Check: Rear brake pad Wear indicator groove "a" has almost disappeared Replace the brake pads as a set. ...

    Other materials:

    Checking the valves and valve guides
    The following procedure applies to all of the valves and valve guides. 1. Measure: Valve-stem-to-valve-guide clearance Out of specification Replace the valve guide. Valve-stem-to-valve-guide clearance = Valve guide inside diameter "a" - Valve stem diameter "b" 2. Replace: ...

    Adjusting the throttle cable free play
    Throttle cable free play The throttle cable free play should measure 3.0-5.0 mm (0.12-0.20 in) at the throttle grip. Periodically check the throttle cable free play and, if necessary, adjust it as follows. TIP The engine idling speed must be correctly adjusted before checkin ...

    Checking the lean angle sensor
    1. Remove: Lean angle sensor 2. Check: Lean angle sensor output voltage Out of specification Replace. a. Connect the lean angle sensor to the wire harness. b. Connect the pocket tester (DC 20 V) to the lean angle sensor coupler as shown. Positive tester probe yellow/green "1" Neg ...

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