Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking and replacing the rear wheel sprocket
1. Check:
- Rear wheel sprocket
More than 1/4 tooth "a" wear
Replace the rear wheel sprocket.Bent teeth
Replace the rear
wheel sprocket.
b. Correct
1. Drive chain roller
2. Rear wheel sprocket
2. Replace:
- Rear wheel sprocket
a. Remove the self-locking nuts and the rear wheel sprocket.
b. Clean the rear wheel drive hub with a clean cloth, especially the surfaces that contact the sprocket.
c. Install the new rear wheel sprocket.
NOTE:
Tighten the self-locking nuts in stages and in a crisscross pattern.
Assembling the rear wheel
1. Install:
- Wheel bearings
- Oil seals
Refer to "ASSEMBLING THE FRONT WHEEL" on page 4-9.
Checking the rear wheel
1. Check:
Rear wheel axle
Rear wheel
Wheel bearings
Oil seals
Refer to "CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL"
on page 4-8.
2. Check:
Tire
Rear wheel
Damage/wear → Replace.
Refer ...
Adjusting the rear wheel static balance
NOTE:
After replacing the tire, wheel or both, the rear
wheel static balance should be adjusted.
Adjust the rear wheel static balance with the
brake disc and rear wheel drive hub installed.
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Protective apparel
The majority of fatalities from motorcycle
accidents are the result of head injuries.
The use of a safety helmet is the
single most critical factor in the prevention
or reduction of head injuries.
Always wear an approved helmet.
Wear a face shield or goggles.
Wind in your unprotecte ...
Removing and installing the cowlings and panel
Removing and installing the cowlings and panel
Cowling A
Cowling B
Cowling C
Cowling D
Panel A
The cowlings and panel shown need to
be removed to perform some of the
maintenance jobs described in this
chapter. Refer to this section each time
a cowling or panel needs to be ...
Chain drive
Removing the drive chain
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
rear wheel is elevated. ...