Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the front brake pads

The following procedure applies to all of the brake pads.

1. Operate the brake.

2. Check:

  • Front brake pad Wear indicator grooves "a" have almost disappeared
    Replace the brake pads as a set.

    Refer to "FRONT BRAKE" on page 4-17.

Checking the front brake pads


    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" → ...

    Checking the rear brake pads
    The following procedure applies to all of the brake pads. 1. Operate the brake. 2. Check: Rear brake pad Wear indicator groove "a" has almost disappeared Replace the brake pads as a set. ...

    Other materials:

    Checking and lubricating the cables
    The operation of all control cables and the condition of the cables should be checked before each ride, and the cables and cable ends should be lubricated if necessary. If a cable is damaged or does not move smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or replace it. WARNING! Damage to the out ...

    Chassis tightening torques
    NOTE: First, tighten the lower ring nut to approximately 48 Nm (4.8 m.kg, 35 ft.lb) with a torque wrench, then loosen the lower ring nut completely. Retighten the lower ring nut to 13 Nm (1.3 m.kg, 9.4 ft.lb) with a torque wrench. ...

    General information
    NOTICEThis manual was produced by MBK Industrie. primarily for use by Yamaha dealers and their qualified mechanics. It is not possible to include all the knowledge of a mechanic in one manual. Therefore, anyone who uses this book to perform maintenance and repairs on Yamaha vehi ...

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