Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the oil pump
1. Check:
- Oil pump drive gear
- Oil pump driven gear
- Oil pump housing
- Oil pump housing cover
Cracks/damage/wear
Replace the
defective part(s).
2. Measure:
- Inner-rotor-to-outer-rotor-tip clearance "a"
- Outer-rotor-to-oil-pump-housing clearance "b"
- - Oil-pump-housing-to-inner-rotor-and-outerrotor clearance "c"
Out of specification Replace
the oil pump.
1. Inner rotor
2. Outer rotor
3. Oil pump housing 
3. Check:
Oil pump operation
Rough movement 
Repeat steps (1)
and
(2) or replace the defective part(s).
Oil pump
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Assembling the oil pump
1. Lubricate:
Oil pump inner rotor
Oil pump outer rotor
Oil pump driven gear
(with the recommended lubricant)
2. Install:
Oil pump outer rotor
Oil pump inner rotor "1"
Oil pump dr ...
Other materials:
General maintenance and lubrication chart
TIP
The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in
unusually wet or dusty areas.
Hydraulic brake service
Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid level.
Every two years change the brake fluid.
Replace the brake hoses every four ye ...
Faulty clutch
Clutch slips
1. Clutch
Improperly assembled clutch
Improperly adjusted clutch cable
Loose or fatigued clutch spring
Worn friction plate
Worn clutch plate
2. Engine oil
Incorrect oil level
Incorrect oil viscosity (low)
Deteriorated oil
Clutch drags
1. Clutch
Unevenly t ...
Safe Riding
Perform the pre-operation checks each
time you use the vehicle to make sure it
is in safe operating condition. Failure to
inspect or maintain the vehicle properly
increases the possibility of an accident
or equipment damage. See page 4-1
for a list of pre-operation checks.
This motor ...