Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the relays
Check each switch for continuity with the pocket
tester. If the continuity reading is incorrect, replace
the relay. 
1. Disconnect the relay from the wire harness.
2. Connect the pocket tester ( × 1) and battery (12 V) to the relay terminal as shown.
Check the relay operation.
Out of specification → Replace.
Starter relay
1. Positive battery terminal
2. Negative battery terminal
3. Positive tester probe
4. Negative tester probe
Starting circuit cut-off relay
1. Positive battery terminal
2. Negative battery terminal
3. Positive tester probe
4. Negative tester probe 
Headlight relay
1. Positive battery terminal
2. Negative battery terminal
3. Positive tester probe
4. Negative tester probe 
Radiator fan motor relay
1. Positive battery terminal
2. Negative battery terminal
3. Positive tester probe
4. Negative tester probe
Checking and charging the battery
WARNINGBatteries generate explosive hydrogen gas
and contain electrolyte which is made of poisonous
and highly caustic sulfuric acid.
Therefore, always follow these preventive
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Checking the turn signal relay
1. Check:
Turn signal relay input voltage
Out of specification →The wiring circuit
from
the main switch to the turn signal relay coupler
is faulty and must be repaired.
a. Connect the poc ...
Other materials:
Removing the handlebars
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
WARNINGSecurely support the vehicle so that there
is
no danger of it falling over.
2. Remove:
Handlebar grip "1"
NOTE:
Blow compressed air between the handlebar
and the handlebar grip, and gradually push the
grip off the handleb ...
Bleeding the hydraulic brake system
WARNINGBleed the hydraulic brake system whenever:
the system is disassembled.
a brake hose is loosened, disconnected or
replaced.
the brake fluid level is very low.
brake operation is faulty.
NOTE:
Be careful not to spill any brake fluid or allow
th ...
Starting failures
Engine
1. Cylinder and cylinder head
- Loose spark plug
- Loose cylinder head or cylinder
- Damaged cylinder head gasket
- Damaged cylinder gasket
- Worn or damaged cylinder
- Incorrect valve clearance
- Improperly sealed valve
- Incorrect valve-to-valve-seat contact
- Incorrect valve timi ...