Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the rear wheel

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Chassis / Rear wheel / Checking the rear wheel

1. Check:

  • Rear wheel axle
  • Rear wheel
  • Wheel bearings
  • Oil seals Refer to "CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL" on page 4-8.

2. Check:

  • Tire
  • Rear 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
  • Lateral wheel runout Refer to "CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL" on page 4-8.

Checking the rear brake caliper bracket

1. Check:

  • Rear brake caliper bracket Cracks/damage → Replace.

Checking the rear wheel drive hub

1. Check:

  • Rear wheel drive hub Cracks/damage → Replace.
  • Rear wheel drive hub dampers Damage/wear → Replace.
    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 ...

    Checking and replacing the rear wheel sprocket
    1. Check: Rear wheel sprocket More than 1/4 tooth "a" wear Replace the rear wheel sprocket. Bent teeth Replace the rear wheel sprocket. b. Correct 1. Drive chain roller 2. ...

    Other materials:

    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. Measure cylinder bore "C" with the cylinder bore gauge. NOTE: Measure cylinder bore "C" by takin ...

    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 Replace the piston pin. 3. Measure: Piston pin bore diameter "b" Out of specifica ...

    Fuel
    Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in the tank. WARNING Gasoline and gasoline vapors are extremely flammable. To avoid fires and explosions and to reduce the risk of injury when refueling, follow these instructions. Before refueling, turn off the engine and be sure that no on ...

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