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:

    Replacing an auxiliary light bulb
    This model is equipped with two auxiliary lights. If an auxiliary light bulb burns out, replace it as follows. Remove the socket (together with the bulb) by pulling it out. Auxiliary light bulb Remove the burnt out bulb by pulling it out. Insert a new bulb into t ...

    Checking the lean angle sensor
    1. Remove: Lean angle sensor 2. Check: Lean angle sensor output voltage Out of specification Replace. a. Connect the lean angle sensor to the wire harness. b. Connect the pocket tester (DC 20 V) to the lean angle sensor coupler as shown. Positive tester probe yellow/green "1" Neg ...

    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 ...

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