Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking and replacing the rear wheel sprocket

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Chassis / Rear wheel / 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.

Checking and replacing 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.

Checking and replacing the rear wheel sprocket

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. ...

Other materials:

General maintenance and lubrication chart
TIP The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. Hydraulic brake service Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid level. Every two years change the brake fluid. Replace the brake hoses every four ye ...

Periodic maintenance and adjustment
Periodic inspection, adjustment, and lubrication will keep your vehicle in the safest and most efficient condition possible. Safety is an obligation of the vehicle owner/operator. The most important points of vehicle inspection, adjustment, and lubrication are explained on the followin ...

Cleaning the air filter element
NOTE: There is a check hose "1" at the bottom of the air filter case. If dust and/or water collects in this hose, clean the air filter element and air filter case. 1. Remove: Rider seat Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1. 2. Remove: Fuel tank Refer to "FUEL TANK" on page ...