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
mea ...
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:
Replacing an auxiliary light bulb
This model is equipped with two auxiliary
lights. If an auxiliary light bulb burns
out, replace it as follows.
Remove the socket (together with
the bulb) by pulling it out.
Auxiliary light bulb
Remove the burnt out bulb by pulling
it out.
Insert a new bulb into t ...
Checking the rear shock absorber assembly
1. Check:
Rear shock absorber rod
Bends/damage Replace the rear
shock
absorber assembly.
Rear shock absorber
Oil leaks Replace the rear
shock absorber
assembly.
Spring
Damage/wear Replace the
rear shock absorber
assembly.
Bushing
Damage/wear Replace the rea ...
Shifting
Shifting
Shift pedal
Neutral position
Shifting gears lets you control the
amount of engine power available for
starting off, accelerating, climbing hills,
etc.
The gear positions are shown in the illustration.
TIP
To shift the transmission into the neutral
position, press the ...