Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the front fork
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
| WARNING Securely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. |
2. Check:
- Inner tube
Damage/scratches
Replace. - Oil seal
Oil leakage
Replace.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the front brake.
4. Check:
Front fork operation Push down hard on the handlebar several times and check if the front fork rebounds smoothly.
Rough movement Repair.
Refer to "FRONT FORK" on page 4-44.
Checking and adjusting the steering head
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface
WARNINGSecurely support the vehicle so that there
is
no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the ...
Checking the tires
The following procedure applies to both of the
tires.
1. Check:
Tire pressure
Out of specification Regulate.
WARNING
The tire pressure should only be checked
and regulated whe ...
Other materials:
Parking
When parking, stop the engine, and
then remove the key from the main
switch.
WARNING
Since the engine and exhaust
system can become very hot,
park in a place where pedestrians
or children are not likely to
touch them and be burned.
Do not park on a slope or on soft
ground, ...
Checking the horn
1. Check:
Horn resistance
Out of specification Replace.
a. Disconnect the horn connectors from the
horn terminals.
b. Connect the pocket tester ( × 1) to the horn
terminals.
Positive tester probe
horn terminal "1"
Negative tester probe
horn terminal "2"
c. Measure t ...
Coolant
The coolant level should be checked
before each ride. In addition, the coolant
must be changed at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
To check the coolant level
Place the vehicle on a level surface
and hold it in an upright position.
TIP
...