Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the shift forks

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Engine / Transmission / Checking the shift forks

The following procedure applies to all of the shift forks.

1. Check:

  • Shift fork cam follower "1"
  • Shift fork pawl "2" Bends/damage/scoring/wear
    Replace the shift fork.

Checking the shift forks


2. Check:

  • Shift fork guide bar Roll the shift fork guide bar on a flat surface.

    Bends  Replace.


WARNING

Do not attempt to straighten a bent shift fork guide bar.

Checking the shift forks


3. Check:

Shift fork movement (along the shift fork guide bar) Rough movement Replace the shift
forks and shift fork guide bar as a set.

Checking the shift forks


    Transmission
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    Checking the shift drum assembly
    1. Check: Shift drum groove Damage/scratches/wear Replace the shift drum assembly. Shift drum segment "1" Damage/wear  Replace the shift drum assembly. Shift drum bearing "2" ...

    Other materials:

    Adjusting the exhaust gas volume
    NOTE: Be sure to set the CO density level to standard, and then adjust the exhaust gas volume. 1. Remove: Rider seat Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1. 2. Set the main switch to "OFF". 3. Disconnect: Self-diagnosis signal connector "1" 4. Connect: FI diagnostic tool "2 ...

    Identification numbers
    Record the key identification number, vehicle identification number and model label information in the spaces provided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehicle is stolen. KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION ...

    Coolant
    The coolant level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the coolant must be changed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. To check the coolant level Place the vehicle on a level surface and hold it in an upright position. TIP ...

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