Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the spark plug
1. Remove:
- Right side cover Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
2. Disconnect:
- Spark plug cap
3. Remove:
- Spark plug
| CAUTION: Before removing the spark plug, blow away any dirt accumulated in the spark plug well with compressed air to prevent it from falling into the cylinder. |
4. Check:
Spark plug type
Incorrect →Change.
5. Check:
- Electrode "1" Damage/wear→ Replace the spark plug.
- Insulator "2"
Abnormal color→ Replace the spark plug.
Normal color is medium-to-light tan.
6. Clean:
- Spark plug (with a spark plug cleaner or wire brush)
7. Measure:
- Spark plug gap "a"
(with a wire thickness gauge)
Out of specification → Regap.
8. Install:
- Spark plug
NOTE:
Before installing the spark plug, clean the spark plug and gasket surface.
9. Connect:
- Spark plug cap
10.Install:
- Right side cover Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
Adjusting the throttle cable free play
NOTE:
Prior to adjusting the throttle cable free play, the
engine idling speed should be adjusted.
1. Check:
Throttle cable free play "a"
Out of specification →Adjust.
2. Remov ...
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
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Other materials:
Troubleshooting
Any of the following fail to light: turn signal lights, brake light or
indicator lights.
The horn fails to sound.
The fuel gauge fails to operate.
The speedometer fails to operate.
NOTE:
Before troubleshooting, remove the following part(s):
1. Seats
2. Fuel tank
3. Left upper ...
Removing the fuel tank
1. Extract the fuel in the fuel tank through the
fuel tank filler hole with a pump.
2. Remove:
Fuel hose connector cover "1"
3. Disconnect:
Fuel hose "2"
CAUTION:
Be sure to disconnect the fuel hose by
hand. Do not forcefully disconnect the
hose with tools.
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Removing the front 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:
Front wheel
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the
front wheel is elevated.
3. Remove:
Front brake caliper
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