Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the relays
Check each switch for continuity with the pocket
tester. If the continuity reading is incorrect, replace
the relay. 
1. Disconnect the relay from the wire harness.
2. Connect the pocket tester ( × 1) and battery (12 V) to the relay terminal as shown.
Check the relay operation.
Out of specification → Replace.
Starter relay
1. Positive battery terminal
2. Negative battery terminal
3. Positive tester probe
4. Negative tester probe
Starting circuit cut-off relay
1. Positive battery terminal
2. Negative battery terminal
3. Positive tester probe
4. Negative tester probe 
Headlight relay
1. Positive battery terminal
2. Negative battery terminal
3. Positive tester probe
4. Negative tester probe 
Radiator fan motor relay
1. Positive battery terminal
2. Negative battery terminal
3. Positive tester probe
4. Negative tester probe
Checking and charging the battery
WARNINGBatteries generate explosive hydrogen gas
and contain electrolyte which is made of poisonous
and highly caustic sulfuric acid.
Therefore, always follow these preventive
mea ...
Checking the turn signal relay
1. Check:
Turn signal relay input voltage
Out of specification →The wiring circuit
from
the main switch to the turn signal relay coupler
is faulty and must be repaired.
a. Connect the poc ...
Other materials:
Checking the timing chain and timing chain guide
1. Check:
Timing chain
Damage/stiffness Replace the
timing
chain and camshaft sprocket as a set.
2. Check:
Timing chain guide (intake side)
Damage/wear Replace.
Checking the oil strainer
1. Check:
Oil strainer
Damage Replace.
Contaminants Clean with solvent.
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Checking the ignition timing
NOTE:
Prior to checking the ignition timing, check the
wiring connections of the entire ignition system.
Make sure all connections are tight and free of
corrosion.
1. Remove:
Rider seat
Left lower side cowling
Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
2. Remove:
Timing mark acces ...
Checking the stator coil
1. Disconnect:
Stator coil coupler
(from the wire harness)
2. Check:
Stator coil resistance
Out of specification → Replace the
crankshaft
position sensor/stator assembly.
a. Connect the pocket tester ( ×
1) to the stator
coil coupler as shown.
b. Measure the sta ...