Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Assembling the crankcase
1. Thoroughly clean all the gasket mating surfaces and crankcase mating surfaces.
2. Apply:
- Sealant
(onto the crankcase mating surfaces)
NOTE:
Do not allow any sealant to come into contact with the oil gallery.
3. Install:
- Right crankcase
NOTE:
Turn the shift drum segment "1" to the position shown in the illustration. In this position, the shift drum segment teeth will not contact the crankcase during crankcase installation.
4. Install:
- Crankcase bolts
NOTE:
Tighten each bolt 1/4 of a turn at a time, in stages and in the proper sequence as shown.
- M6 × 70 mm : "7-9", "11"
- M6 × 55 mm : "14", "15"
- M6 × 45 mm : "1-5", "10"
A. Left crankcase
B. Right crankcase
Installing the bearing retainer
1. Install:
Bearing retainer "1"
NOTE:
Install the bearing retainer "1" with its "OUT"
mark "a" facing outward.
Apply locking agent (LOCTITE) to the
threads of the bearing retainer bo ...
Crankshaft
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Other materials:
Bleeding the hydraulic brake system
WARNINGBleed the hydraulic brake system whenever:
the system is disassembled.
a brake hose is loosened, disconnected or
replaced.
the brake fluid level is very low.
brake operation is faulty.
NOTE:
Be careful not to spill any brake fluid or allow
th ...
Checking and adjusting the steering head
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface
WARNINGSecurely support the vehicle so that there
is
no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the
front wheel is elevated.
2. Check:
Steering head
Grasp the bottom of the front fork legs an ...
Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart
NOTE:
The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a
kilometer-based maintenance,
or for the UK, a mileage-based maintenance, is performed instead.
From 30000 km (17500 mi), repeat the maintenance intervals starting
from 6000 km (3500 mi).
Items marked with an asterisk s ...