Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the front wheel

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Chassis / Front wheel / Checking the front wheel

1. Check:

Front wheel axle Roll the wheel axle on a flat surface.

Bends → Replace.

WARNING

Do not attempt to straighten a bent wheel axle.

Checking the front wheel


2. Check:

  • Tire
  • Front wheel Damage/wear → Replace.

    Refer to "CHECKING THE TIRES" on page 3-23 and "CHECKING THE WHEELS" on page 3-25.

3. Measure:

  • Radial wheel runout "1"
  • Lateral wheel runout "2" Over the specified limits → Replace.


Checking the front wheel


4. Check:

  • Wheel bearings Front wheel turns roughly or is loose Replace
    the wheel bearings.
  • Oil seal Damage/wear Replace.

    Disassembling the front wheel
    1. Remove: Oil seal Wheel bearings a. Clean the surface of the front wheel hub. b. Remove the oil seal "1" with a flat-head screwdriver. NOTE: To prevent damaging the wheel, place a rag ...

    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 " ...

    Other materials:

    Checking and lubricating the sidestand
    Checking and lubricating the sidestand The operation of the sidestand should be checked before each ride, and the sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal contact surfaces should be lubricated if necessary. WARNING If the sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha deal ...

    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. CAUTION: To protect the end of the crankshaft, place an appropriate sized socket between the c ...

    Checking the starter motor
    1. Check: Commutator Dirt Clean with 600 grit sandpaper. 2. Measure: Commutator diameter "a" Out of specification Replace the starter motor. 3. Measure: Mica undercut "a" Out of specification Scrape the mica to the proper measurement with a hacksaw blade ...

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