Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Introduction

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Chassis / Front brake / Introduction

WARNING

Disc brake components rarely require disassembly.

Therefore, always follow these preventive measures:

Never disassemble brake components unless absolutely necessary.
If any connection on the hydraulic brake system is disconnected, the entire brake system must be disassembled, drained, cleaned, properly filled, and bled after reassembly.
Never use solvents on internal brake components.
Use only clean or new brake fluid for cleaning brake components.
Brake fluid may damage painted surfaces and plastic parts. Therefore, always clean up any spilt brake fluid immediately.
Avoid brake fluid coming into contact with the eyes as it can cause serious injury.
FIRST AID FOR BRAKE FLUID ENTERING THE EYES:
Flush with water for 15 minutes and get immediate medical attention.

Checking the front brake disc

1. Remove: Front wheel Refer to "FRONT WHEEL" on page 4-6. 2. Check: Brake disc Damage/galling Replace. 3. Measure: Brake disc deflection Out of specification Correct the b ...

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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 ...

Checking and replacing the rear wheel sprocket
1. Check: Rear wheel sprocket More than 1/4 tooth "a" wear Replace the rear wheel sprocket. Bent teeth Replace the rear wheel sprocket. b. Correct 1. Drive chain roller 2. Rear wheel sprocket 2. Replace: Rear wheel sprocket a. Remove the self-locking nuts and the ...

Front wheel
To remove the front wheel WARNING To avoid injury, securely support the vehicle so there is no danger of it falling over. Loosen the front wheel axle pinch bolt, then the wheel axle and the brake caliper bolts. Front wheel axle pinch bolt Lift the front wheel of ...