Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the coolant 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:
Coolant level The coolant level should be between the maximum level mark "a" and minimum level mark "b".
Below the minimum level mark → Add the recommended coolant to the proper level.
NOTE:
To access the coolant reservoir cap "1", remove the right side cover. Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
CAUTION:
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3. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it off.
4. Check:
- Coolant level
NOTE:
Before checking the coolant level, wait a few minutes until it settles.
Checking the exhaust system
1. Check:
Exhaust assembly "1"
Cracks/damage → Replace.
Exhaust pipe gasket "2"
Exhaust gas leaks → Replace.
2. Check:
Tightening torques of the exhaust pipe nuts
"3" an ...
Checking the cooling system
1. Remove:
Side covers
Upper side cowlings
Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
2. Check:
Radiator "1"
Radiator inlet hose "2"
Radiator outlet hose "3"
Coolant reservoir hose ...
Other materials:
Checking the front brake lever free play
Checking the front brake lever free play
Brake lever free play
The brake lever free play should measure
2.0-5.0 mm (0.08-0.20 in) as
shown. Periodically check the brake lever
free play and, if necessary, have a
Yamaha dealer check the brake system.
WARNING
An incorrect brake le ...
Removing the rear brake caliper
NOTE:
Before disassembling the brake caliper, drain
the brake fluid from the entire brake system.
1. Remove:
Union bolt "1"
Copper washers "2"
Brake hose "3"
NOTE:
Put the end of the brake hose into a container
and pump out the brake fluid carefully. ...
Checking the primary drive gear
1. Remove:
Primary drive gear
Refer to "BALANCER GEAR" on page 5-53.
2. Check:
Primary drive gear
Damage/wear Replace the
primary drive
gear and clutch housing as a set.
Excessive noise during operation
Replace
the primary drive gear and clutch housing as
a set
...