Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual: Checking and lubricating the sidestand

Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual / Periodic maintenance and adjustment / 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 necessary.

WARNING
If the sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. Otherwise, the sidestand could contact the ground and distract the operator, resulting in a possible loss of control.

Recommended lubricant:

Lithium-soap-based grease

    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 necess ...

    Lubricating the swingarm pivots
    The swingarm pivots must be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Recommended lubricant:Molybdenum disulfide grease ...

    Other materials:

    Checking the switches
    1. Clutch switch 2. Main switch 3. Front brake light switch 4. Sidestand switch 5. Rear brake light switch 6. Neutral switch 7. Turn signal switch 8. Horn switch 9. Dimmer switch 10.Pass switch 11.Engine stop switch 12.Start switch Check each switch for continuity with the pocket tes ...

    Replacing the front brake pads
    NOTE: When replacing the brake pads, it is not necessary to disconnect the brake hose or disassemble the brake caliper. 1. Measure: Brake pad wear limit "a" Out of specification Replace the brake pads as a set. 2. Install: Brake pad support Brake pad spring Brake pads ...

    Installing the relay arm
    1. Lubricate: Spacers Bearings Oil seals Bolts (unthreaded shaft portion only) 2. Install: Bearing "1" (to the relay arm) Oil seal "2" (to the relay arm) 3. Rear shock absorber assembly 4. Relay arm 5. Connecting arm A. Left side B. Right side ...

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