Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the piston rings
1. Measure:
Piston ring side clearance
Out of specification 
Replace the
piston
and piston rings as a set.
NOTE:
Before measuring the piston ring side clearance,
eliminate any carbon deposits from the piston
ring grooves and piston rings. 
2. Install:
- Piston ring (into the cylinder)
NOTE:
Level the piston ring into the cylinder with the piston crown.
a. 40 mm (1.57 in)
3. Measure:
- Piston ring end gap
Out of specification
Replace
the piston ring.
NOTE:
The oil ring expander spacer end gap cannot be
measured. If the oil ring rail gap is excessive, replace
all three piston rings. 
Checking the cylinder and piston
1. Check:
Piston wall
Cylinder wall
Vertical scratches Replace the
cylinder,
and replace the piston and piston rings as a
set.
2. Measure:
Piston-to-cylinder clearance
a. Mea ...
Checking the piston pin
1. Check:
Piston pin
Blue discoloration/grooves
Replace the
piston pin and then check the lubrication system.
2. Measure:
Piston pin outside diameter "a"
Out of specification ...
Other materials:
Circuit diagram
4. Main fuse
5. Main switch
9. Battery
25.ECU (engine control unit)
36.License plate light
37.Tail/brake light
44.Headlight relay
46.Pass switch
47.Dimmer switch
51.Headlight (low beam)
52.Auxiliary light
54.Headlight (high beam)
58.Meter light
60.High beam indicator light
64.Ignit ...
Adjusting the exhaust gas volume
NOTE:
Be sure to set the CO density level to standard,
and then adjust the exhaust gas volume.
1. Remove:
Rider seat
Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
2. Set the main switch to "OFF".
3. Disconnect:
Self-diagnosis signal connector "1"
4. Connect:
FI diagnostic tool "2 ...
Periodic maintenance and adjustment
Periodic inspection, adjustment, and lubrication
will keep your vehicle in the
safest and most efficient condition possible.
Safety is an obligation of the vehicle
owner/operator. The most important
points of vehicle inspection, adjustment,
and lubrication are explained on
the followin ...