Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the rear brake caliper
1. Check:
- Brake caliper piston "1"
Rust/scratches/wear
Replace the
brake caliper piston. - Brake caliper cylinder "2"
Scratches/wear
Replace the
brake caliper assembly. - Brake caliper body "3"
Cracks/damage
Replace the
brake caliper assembly. - Brake fluid delivery passages
(brake caliper body)Obstruction
Blow out with compressed air.Obstruction Blow out with compressed air.
| WARNING Whenever a brake caliper is disassembled, replace the brake caliper piston dust seals and piston seals. |
2. Check:
- Brake caliper bracket
Cracks/damage
Replace.
Disassembling the rear brake caliper
1. Remove:
Brake caliper piston "1"
Brake caliper piston dust seal "2"
Brake caliper piston seal "3"
a. Blow compressed air into the brake hose joint
opening "a" to force out the pisto ...
Assembling the rear brake caliper
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
as ...
Other materials:
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 coolant 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:
Coolant level
The coolant level should be between the
maximum level mark "a" and minimum level
mark "b".
Below the minimum level mark → Add t ...
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Their safe use and operation are dependent
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