Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the rear 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 kit
Damage/scratches/wear Replace.
3. Check:
- Brake fluid reservoir
Cracks/damage Replace.
- Brake fluid reservoir diaphragm
Cracks/damage Replace.
4. Check:
- Brake hoses
Cracks/damage/wear
Replace.
Removing the rear brake master cylinder
NOTE:
Before removing the rear brake master cylinder,
drain the brake fluid from the entire brake system.
1. Disconnect:
Rear brake light switch coupler
2. Loosen:
Rear brake light switc ...
Assembling the rear 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.
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Other materials:
Removing the rear brake master cylinder
NOTE:
Before removing the rear brake master cylinder,
drain the brake fluid from the entire brake system.
1. Disconnect:
Rear brake light switch coupler
2. Loosen:
Rear brake light switch "1"
3. Remove:
Rear brake master cylinder bolts
Rear brake master cylinder
4. Remove:
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Checking the friction plates
The following procedure applies to all of the friction
plates.
1. Check:
Friction plate
Damage/wear Replace the
friction plates
as a set.
2. Measure:
Friction plate thickness
Out of specification Replace
the friction
plates as a set.
NOTE:
Measure the friction plate ...
Checking the rear brake hose
1. Check:
Brake hoses "1"
Cracks/damage/wear
Replace.
2. Check:
Brake hose holder "2"
Loose connection Tighten the
holder bolt.
Loose or open holder Fasten
properly.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the rear
brake several times.
4. Check:
Brake ho ...