Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Installing the primary drive gear and balancer gears
1. Install:
- Balancer driven gear "1"
- Lock washer
- Balancer drive gear "2"
- Primary drive gear
- Washer "3"
- Balancer driven gear nut
- Primary drive gear nut
NOTE:
- Align the punch mark "a" in the balancer drive gear "2" with the punch mark "b" in the balancer driven gear "1".
- Be sure to install the washer so that its sharp edge "c" is facing the primary drive gear.
2. Tighten:
- Balancer driven gear nut "1"
- Primary drive gear nut "2"
NOTE:
- Place the aluminum plate "a" between the balancer drive gear "3" and the balancer driven gear "4", and then tighten the balancer driven gear nut.
- Place the aluminum plate "b" between the balancer drive gear "3" and the balancer driven gear "4", and then tighten the primary drive gear nut.
3. Bend the lock washer tab along a flat side of the nut.
Checking the balancer gears and primary drive gear
1. Check:
Balancer drive gear
Balancer driven gear
Cracks/damage/wear Replace.
2. Check:
Primary drive gear
Refer to "CHECKING THE PRIMARY DRIVE
GEAR" on page 5-43.
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Crankcase
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Other materials:
Identification
Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number "1" is stamped
into the right side of the steering head pipe.
Model label
The model label "1" is affixed to the frame. This
information will be needed to order spare parts.
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Checking the shift shaft
1. Check:
Shift shaft
Bends/damage/wear Replace.
Shift shaft spring
Damage/wear Replace.
Checking the stopper lever
1. Check:
Stopper lever
Bends/damage Replace.
Roller turns roughly Replace
the stopper
lever.
Stopper lever spring
Damage/wear Replace.
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Checking the steering head
1. Wash:
Bearings
Bearing races
2. Check:
Bearings
Bearing races
Damage/pitting →Replace.
3. Replace:
Bearings
Bearing races
a. Remove the bearing races from the steering
head pipe with a long rod "1" and hammer.
b. Remove the bearing race from the lower
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