Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Assembling the front wheel

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Chassis / Front wheel / Assembling the front wheel

1. Install:

  • Wheel bearings

  • Oil seal

a. Install the new wheel bearings and oil seal in the reverse order of disassembly.

CAUTION:

Do not contact the wheel bearing inner race "1" or balls "2". Contact should be made only with the outer race "3".

NOTE:

Use a socket "4" that matches the diameter of the wheel bearing outer race and oil seal.

Assembling the front wheel


    Checking the front wheel
    1. Check: Front wheel axle Roll the wheel axle on a flat surface. Bends → Replace. WARNINGDo not attempt to straighten a bent wheel axle. 2. Check: Tire Front wh ...

    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: Bala ...

    Other materials:

    Identification
    Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number "1" is stamped into the right side of the steering head pipe. Model label The model label "1" is affixed to the frame. This information will be needed to order spare parts. ...

    Bearings and oil seals
    Install bearings "1" and oil seals "2" so that the manufacturer's marks or numbers are visible. When installing oil seals "1", lubricate the oil seal lips with a light coat of lithium-soap-based grease. Oil bearings liberally when installing, if appropriate. CAUTION:Do not spin th ...

    Installing the front wheel (disc)
    1. Install: Front brake disc NOTE: Be sure to install the front brake disc with the arrow mark "a" on the disc facing out. Tighten the brake disc bolts in stages and in a crisscross pattern. 2. Check: Front brake disc Refer to "CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE DISC" on page 4 ...

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