Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the rear brake disc
1. Remove:
- Rear wheel Refer to "REAR WHEEL" on page 4-12.
2. Check:
- Brake disc Damage/galling → Replace.
3. Measure:
Brake disc deflection Out of specification → Correct the brake disc deflection or replace the brake disc.
Refer to "CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE
DISC" on page 4-21. 
4. Measure:
Brake disc thickness Measure the brake disc thickness at a few different locations.
Out of specification → Replace.
Refer to "CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE
DISC" on page 4-21. 
5. Adjust:
- Brake disc deflection
Refer to "CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE
DISC" on page 4-21.
6. Install:
- Rear wheel Refer to "REAR WHEEL" on page 4-12.
Introduction
WARNINGDisc brake components rarely require
disassembly.
Therefore, always follow these preventive
measures:
Never disassemble brake components unless
absolutely necessa ...
Replacing the rear brake pads
NOTE:
When replacing the brake pads, it is not necessary
to disconnect the brake hose or disassemble
the brake caliper.
1. Remove:
Brake pads
Brake pad spring
NOTE:
To remove the inner b ...
Other materials:
Faulty front fork legs
Leaking oil
- Bent, damaged or rusty inner tube
- Cracked or damaged outer tube
- Improperly installed oil seal
- Damaged oil seal lip
- Incorrect oil level (high)
- Loose damper rod assembly bolt
- Damaged damper rod assembly bolt copper
washer
- Cracked or damaged front fork cap O-ring
M ...
Checking the rear 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 kit
Damage/scratches/wear Replace.
3. Check:
Brake fluid reservoir
Cracks/ ...