Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual: Rider seat
To remove the rider seat
- Insert the key into the seat lock, and then turn it clockwise.
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Seat lock
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Open.
- Pull the rider seat off.
To install the rider seat
1. Insert the projection on the front of the rider seat into the seat holder as shown.
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Projection
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Seat holder
- Push the rear of the rider seat down to lock it in place.
- Turn the key counterclockwise, and then remove it.
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Make sure that the rider seat is properly
secured before riding.
Catalytic converters
This vehicle is equipped with catalytic
converters in the exhaust system.
WARNING
The exhaust system is hot after operation.
To prevent a fire hazard or
burns:
Do not park the vehicle nea ...
Sidestand
The sidestand is located on the left side
of the frame. Raise the sidestand or
lower it with your foot while holding the
vehicle upright.
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The built-in sidestand switch is part of
the ign ...
Other materials:
Checking the starter motor operation
1. Check:
Starter motor operation
Does not operate → Perform the electric
starting system troubleshooting, starting with
step 4.
Refer to "TROUBLESHOOTING" on page
8-9.
a. Connect the positive battery terminal "1" and
starter motor lead "2" with a jumper lead "3".
W ...
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 ...
Drive chain slack
The drive chain slack should be
checked before each ride and adjusted
if necessary.
To check the drive chain slack
Place the motorcycle on the sidestand.
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When checking and adjusting the drive
chain slack, there should be no weight
on the motorcycle.
Shift the transmission in ...