Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the crankshaft

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Engine / Crankshaft / Checking the crankshaft

1. Measure:

Crankshaft runout Out of specification Replace
the crankshaft, bearing or both.

NOTE:

Turn the crankshaft slowly.

Checking the crankshaft

2. Measure:

Big end side clearance Out of specification Replace
the crankshaft.

3. Measure:

Crankshaft width Out of specification
Replace the crankshaft.

3. Measure:

Crankshaft width Out of specification Replace the crankshaft.

4. Check:

Crankshaft sprocket Damage/wear Replace the
crankshaft.
Bearing Cracks/damage/wear Replace the
crankshaft.

5. Check:

Crankshaft journal Scratches/wear Replace the
crankshaft.
Crankshaft journal oil passage Obstruction Blow out with
compressed air.

Removing the crankshaft

1. Remove: Crankshaft "1" NOTE: Remove the crankshaft with the crankcase separating tool "2". Make sure the crankcase separating tool is centered over the crankshaft. CAUTIO ...

Installing the crankshaft

1. Install: Crankshaft "1" NOTE: Install the crankshaft with the crankshaft installer pot "2", crankshaft installer bolt "3", adapter (M12) "4" and spacer (crankshaft installer) "5". ...

Other materials:

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 ...

Checking the rectifier/regulator
1. Check: Rectifier/regulator output voltage Out of specification → Replace the rectifier/ regulator. a. Set the engine tachometer to the spark plug lead. b. Connect the pocket tester (DC 20 V) to the rectifier/regulator coupler as shown. Positive tester probe red "1" Negat ...

Installing the crankshaft
1. Install: Crankshaft "1" NOTE: Install the crankshaft with the crankshaft installer pot "2", crankshaft installer bolt "3", adapter (M12) "4" and spacer (crankshaft installer) "5". CAUTION:To avoid scratching the crankshaft and to ease the installation procedure, lubricate ...