Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Cylinder head

Installing the exhaust assembly

1. Install: Exhaust assembly "1" Exhaust pipe nuts "2" Exhaust assembly bolts "3" "4" NOTE: Do not fully tighten the nuts and bolts. 2. Tighten: Exhaust pipe nuts "2" Exhaust assem ...

Removing the cylinder head

1. Align: "I" mark "a" on the generator rotor (with the stationary pointer "b" on the generator cover) a. Turn the crankshaft counterclockwise. b. When the piston is at TDC on the compre ...

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Special tools
The following special tools are necessary for complete and accurate tune-up and assembly. Use only the appropriate special tools as this will help prevent damage caused by the use of inappropriate tools or improvised techniques. Special tools, part numbers or both may differ depending on the ...

Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers
Brake lever Brake lever Clutch lever Clutch lever The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lubricated if necessary. Recommended lubricants:Brake lever: Silicone grease Clutch lever: Lithium-soap ...

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 ...