Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the bearings and oil seal

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Engine / Crankcase / Checking the bearings and oil seal

1. Check:

  • Bearings

Clean and lubricate the bearings, and then rotate the inner race with your finger.

Rough movement Replace.


  • Oil seal

Damage/wear Replace.


    Checking the timing chain and timing chain guide
    1. Check: Timing chain Damage/stiffness Replace the timing chain and camshaft sprocket as a set. 2. Check: Timing chain guide (intake side) Damage/wear Replace. Checking the oil stra ...

    Installing the bearing retainer
    1. Install: Bearing retainer "1" NOTE: Install the bearing retainer "1" with its "OUT" mark "a" facing outward. Apply locking agent (LOCTITE) to the threads of the bearing retainer bo ...

    Other materials:

    Adjusting the drive chain slack
    NOTE: The drive chain slack must be checked at the tightest point on the chain. CAUTION:A drive chain that is too tight will overload the engine and other vital parts, and one that is too loose can skip and damage the swingarm or cause an accident. Therefore, keep the drive ...

    Checking the brake fluid level
    1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface. NOTE: Place the vehicle on a suitable stand. Make sure the vehicle is upright. 2. Check: Brake fluid level Below the minimum level mark "a" → Add the recommended brake fluid to the proper level. A. Front brake B. Rear brake WA ...

    Checking the transmission
    1. Measure: Main axle runout (with a centering device and dial gauge "1") Out of specification Replace the main axle. 2. Measure: Drive axle runout (with a centering device and dial gauge "1") Out of specification Replace the drive axle. 3. Check: Transmiss ...

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