Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: 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

Malfunction

- Bent or damaged inner tube

- Bent or damaged outer tube

- Damaged fork spring

- Worn or damaged outer tube bushing

- Bent or damaged damper rod

- Incorrect oil viscosity

- Incorrect oil level

    Poor braking performance
    - Worn brake pad - Worn brake disc - Air in hydraulic brake system - Leaking brake fluid - Faulty brake caliper kit - Faulty brake caliper seal - Loose union bolt - Damaged brake hose - Oil or ...

    Unstable handling
    Handlebars - Bent or improperly installed right handlebar - Bent or improperly installed left handlebar 1. Steering head components - Improperly installed upper bracket - Improperly installed low ...

    Other materials:

    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 DIS ...

    Checking the timing chain and timing chain guide
    1. Check: Timing chain Damage/stiffness Replace the timing chain and camshaft sprocket as a set. 2. Check: Timing chain guide (intake side) Damage/wear Replace. Checking the oil strainer 1. Check: Oil strainer Damage   Replace. Contaminants Clean with solvent. ...

    Assembling the front 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 they will cause the brake caliper dust seals and piston seals to swell and distort. ...

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