Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual: Adjusting the clutch lever free play
Adjusting the clutch lever free play
- Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt
- Clutch lever free play
The clutch lever free play should measure 10.0-15.0 mm (0.39-0.59 in) as shown. Periodically check the clutch lever free play and, if necessary, adjust it as follows.
- Slide the rubber cover back at the clutch lever.
- Loosen the locknut.
- To increase the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting bolt in direction (a). To decrease the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting bolt in direction (b).
TIP
If the specified clutch lever free play
could be obtained as described above,
skip steps 4-7.
- Fully turn the adjusting bolt at the clutch lever in direction (a) to loosen the clutch cable.
- Loosen the locknut at the crankcase.
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Locknut
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Clutch lever free play adjusting nut (crankcase)
- To increase the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting nut in direction (a). To decrease the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting nut in direction (b).
- Tighten the locknut at the crankcase.
- Tighten the locknut at the clutch lever and then slide the rubber cover to its original position.
Cast wheels
To maximize the performance, durability,
and safe operation of your vehicle,
note the following points regarding the
specified wheels.
The wheel rims should be checked
for cracks, bends o ...
Checking the front brake lever free play
Checking the front brake lever free play
Brake lever free play
The brake lever free play should measure
2.0-5.0 mm (0.08-0.20 in) as
shown. Periodically check the brake lever
free pla ...
Other materials:
Measuring the compression pressure
NOTE:
Insufficient compression pressure will result in a
loss of performance.
1. Measure:
Valve clearance
Out of specification →Adjust.
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCE"
on page 3-3.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes,
and then turn it off.
3. Remove:
...
Care
While the open design of a motorcycle
reveals the attractiveness of the technology,
it also makes it more vulnerable.
Rust and corrosion can develop
even if high-quality components are
used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go unnoticed
on a car, however, it detracts
from the overall appearanc ...
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 ...