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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    Chassis tightening torques
    NOTE: First, tighten the lower ring nut to approximately 48 Nm (4.8 m.kg, 35 ft.lb) with a torque wrench, then loosen the lower ring nut completely. Retighten the lower ring nut to 13 Nm (1.3 m.kg, 9.4 ft.lb) with a torque wrench. ...

    Checking the clutch springs
    The following procedure applies to all of the clutch springs. 1. Check: Clutch spring Damage Replace the clutch springs as a set. 2. Measure: Clutch spring free length "a" Out of specification Replace the clutch springs as a set. ...

    Checking the front fork
    The condition and operation of the front fork must be checked as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. To check the condition Check the inner tubes for scratches, damage and excessive oil leakage. To check the operation Place the vehicle ...

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