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. ...

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    Storage
    Short-term Always store your motorcycle in a cool, dry place and, if necessary, protect it against dust with a porous cover. NOTICE Storing the motorcycle in a poorly ventilated room or covering it with a tarp, while it is still wet, will allow water and humidity to seep in and ...

    Troubleshooting
    Although Yamaha motorcycles receive a thorough inspection before shipment from the factory, trouble may occur during operation. Any problem in the fuel, compression, or ignition systems, for example, can cause poor starting and loss of power. The following troubleshooting charts repre ...

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