Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the front brake master cylinder

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Chassis / Front brake / Checking the front brake master cylinder

1. Check:

  • Brake master cylinder Damage/scratches/wear Replace.

  • Brake fluid delivery passages (brake master cylinder body) Obstruction Blow out with
    compressed air.

2. Check:

  • Brake master cylinder reservoir Cracks/damage Replace the brake
    master cylinder.
  • Brake master cylinder reservoir diaphragm Damage/wear Replace.

3. Check:

  • Brake hose Cracks/damage/wear Replace.

Assembling the front brake master cylinder

WARNING
  • Before installation, all internal brake components should be cleaned and lubricated with clean or new brake fluid.
  • Never use solvents on internal brake components.
    Removing the front brake master cylinder
    NOTE: Before removing the front brake master cylinder, drain the brake fluid from the entire brake system. 1. Disconnect: Front brake light switch 2. Remove: Brake hose union bolt Copp ...

    Installing the front brake master cylinder
    1. Install: Brake master cylinder "1" Brake master cylinder holder "2" NOTE: Install the brake master cylinder holder with the arrow mark "a" pointing forward. Align the end of the br ...

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    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. b. Correct 1. Drive chain roller 2. Drive chain sprocket Checking the rear wheel sprocket Refer to "CHECKING AND R ...

    Assembling the front wheel
    1. Install: Wheel bearings Oil seal a. Install the new wheel bearings and oil seal in the reverse order of disassembly. CAUTION:Do not contact the wheel bearing inner race "1" or balls "2". Contact should be made only with the outer race "3". NOTE: Use a socket " ...

    Checking the thermostat
    1. Check: Thermostat Does not open at 80.5-83.5 C (176.9-182.3 F)  Replace. a. Suspend the thermostat "1" in a container "2" filled with water. b. Slowly heat the water "3". c. Place a thermometer "4" in the water. d. While stirring the water, observe the thermostat and th ...

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