Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual: Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers

Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual / Periodic maintenance and adjustment / Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers

Brake lever


Brake lever

Clutch lever


Clutch lever

The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lubricated if necessary.

Recommended lubricants:

Brake lever:

Silicone grease

Clutch lever:

Lithium-soap-based grease

    Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals
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    Checking and lubricating the sidestand
    Checking and lubricating the sidestand The operation of the sidestand should be checked before each ride, and the sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal contact surfaces should be lubricated if ...

    Other materials:

    Measuring the compression pressure
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    Checking and lubricating the cables
    The operation of all control cables and the condition of the cables should be checked before each ride, and the cables and cable ends should be lubricated if necessary. If a cable is damaged or does not move smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or replace it. WARNING! Damage to the out ...

    Checking the starter motor operation
    1. Check: Starter motor operation Does not operate → Perform the electric starting system troubleshooting, starting with step 4. Refer to "TROUBLESHOOTING" on page 8-9. a. Connect the positive battery terminal "1" and starter motor lead "2" with a jumper lead "3". W ...

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