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:
Shifting
Shifting
Shift pedal
Neutral position
Shifting gears lets you control the
amount of engine power available for
starting off, accelerating, climbing hills,
etc.
The gear positions are shown in the illustration.
TIP
To shift the transmission into the neutral
position, press the ...
Removing the rear wheel (disc)
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
WARNINGSecurely support the vehicle
so that there is
no danger of it falling over.
2. Elevate:
Rear wheel
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the
rear wheel is elevated.
3. Remove:
Rear brake caliper
NOTE: ...
Checking the rectifier/regulator
1. Check:
Rectifier/regulator output voltage
Out of specification → Replace the
rectifier/
regulator.
a. Set the engine tachometer to the spark plug
lead.
b. Connect the pocket tester (DC 20 V) to the
rectifier/regulator coupler as shown.
Positive tester probe
red "1"
Negat ...