Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Installing the rear shock absorber assembly
1. Install:
- Rear shock absorber assembly
- Relay arm "1"
NOTE:
Install the relay arm as shown in the illustration.
2. Tighten:
- Rear shock absorber assembly upper nut
- Relay arm nut
- Rear shock absorber assembly lower nut
3. Install:
- Connecting arms
NOTE:
When installing the connecting arms, lift up the swingarm.
4. Tighten:
- Connecting arm nuts
Installing the relay arm
1. Lubricate:
Spacers
Bearings
Oil seals
Bolts (unthreaded shaft portion only)
2. Install:
Bearing "1"
(to the relay arm)
Oil seal "2"
(to the relay arm)
3. Rear shoc ...
Swingarm
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Other materials:
Engine oil and oil filter element
The engine oil level should be checked
before each ride. In addition, the oil
must be changed and the oil filter element
replaced at the intervals specified
in the periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart.
To check the engine oil level
Place the vehicle on a level surface
and hol ...
Checking the crankshaft
1. Measure:
Crankshaft runout
Out of specification Replace
the crankshaft,
bearing or both.
NOTE:
Turn the crankshaft slowly.
2. Measure:
Big end side clearance
Out of specification Replace
the crankshaft.
3. Measure:
Crankshaft width
Out of specification&nbs ...
Checking the spark plug
The spark plug is an important engine
component, which is easy to check.
Since heat and deposits will cause any
spark plug to slowly erode, the spark
plug should be removed and checked
in accordance with the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart. In addition,
the condition of the ...