Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual: Valve clearance

The valve clearance changes with use, resulting in improper air-fuel mixture and/or engine noise. To prevent this from occurring, the valve clearance must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.

    Adjusting the throttle cable free play
    Throttle cable free play The throttle cable free play should measure 3.0-5.0 mm (0.12-0.20 in) at the throttle grip. Periodically check the throttle cable free play and, if necessar ...

    Tires
    To maximize the performance, durability, and safe operation of your motorcycle, note the following points regarding the specified tires. Tire air pressure The tire air pressure should be check ...

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    Adjusting the front wheel static balance
    NOTE: After replacing the tire, wheel or both, the front wheel static balance should be adjusted. Adjust the front wheel static balance with the brake discs installed. 1. Remove: Balancing weight(s) 2. Find: Front wheel's heavy spot NOTE: Place the front wheel on a suitab ...

    Special tools
    The following special tools are necessary for complete and accurate tune-up and assembly. Use only the appropriate special tools as this will help prevent damage caused by the use of inappropriate tools or improvised techniques. Special tools, part numbers or both may differ depending on the ...

    Safe Riding
    Perform the pre-operation checks each time you use the vehicle to make sure it is in safe operating condition. Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle properly increases the possibility of an accident or equipment damage. See page 4-1 for a list of pre-operation checks. This motor ...

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