Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the drive sprocket

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Chassis / Chain drive / Checking the drive sprocket

1. Check:

  • Drive sprocket More than 1/4 tooth "a" wear
    Replace the drive chain sprockets as a set.

    Bent teeth Replace the drive
    chain sprockets as a set.

Checking the drive sprocket


b. Correct

1. Drive chain roller

2. Drive chain sprocket

Checking the rear wheel sprocket

Refer to "CHECKING AND REPLACING THE REAR WHEEL SPROCKET" on page 4-15.

Checking the rear wheel drive hub

Refer to "CHECKING THE REAR WHEEL DRIVE HUB" on page 4-15.

    Checking the drive chain
    1. Measure: 15-link section "a" of the drive chain Out of specification Replace the drive chain. a. Measure the length "a" between the inner sides of the pins and the length "b" between t ...

    Installing the drive chain
    1. Lubricate: Drive chain Master link 2. Install: Drive sprocket Drive sprocket retainer bolts 3. Install: Master link O-rings Master link plate Master link clip "1" ...

    Other materials:

    Types of bulbs
    The bulbs used on this vehicle are shown in the illustration. Bulbs "a" and "b" are used for the headlights and usually use a bulb holder that must be detached before removing the bulb. The majority of these types of bulbs can be removed from their respective socket by turning them coun ...

    Installing the front fork legs
    The following procedure applies to both of the front fork legs. 1. Install: Front fork leg Temporarily tighten the upper and lower bracket pinch bolts. NOTE: Make sure the inner tube end position "a" is 24.5 mm (0.96 in) from the top of the upper bracket. 2. Tighten: Lower br ...

    Checking the cylinder head
    1. Eliminate: Combustion chamber carbon deposits (with a rounded scraper) NOTE: Do not use a sharp instrument to avoid damaging or scratching: Spark plug bore threads Valve seats 2. Check: Cylinder head Damage/scratches   Replace. Cylinder head water jacket Min ...

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