Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Faulty front fork legs

Leaking oil

- Bent, damaged or rusty inner tube

- Cracked or damaged outer tube

- Improperly installed oil seal

- Damaged oil seal lip

- Incorrect oil level (high)

- Loose damper rod assembly bolt

- Damaged damper rod assembly bolt copper washer

- Cracked or damaged front fork cap O-ring

Malfunction

- Bent or damaged inner tube

- Bent or damaged outer tube

- Damaged fork spring

- Worn or damaged outer tube bushing

- Bent or damaged damper rod

- Incorrect oil viscosity

- Incorrect oil level

    Poor braking performance
    - Worn brake pad - Worn brake disc - Air in hydraulic brake system - Leaking brake fluid - Faulty brake caliper kit - Faulty brake caliper seal - Loose union bolt - Damaged brake hose - Oil or ...

    Unstable handling
    Handlebars - Bent or improperly installed right handlebar - Bent or improperly installed left handlebar 1. Steering head components - Improperly installed upper bracket - Improperly installed low ...

    Other materials:

    Adjusting the engine idling speed
    NOTE: Prior to adjusting the engine idling speed, the air filter element should be clean, and the engine should have adequate compression. 1. Start the engine and let it warm up for several minutes. 2. Remove: Rider seat Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1. 3. Lift the fuel tank. ...

    Checking the spark plug cap
    1. Check: Spark plug cap resistance Out of specification Replace. a. Remove the spark plug cap from the spark plug lead. b. Connect the pocket tester ( × 1k) to the spark plug cap as shown. c. Measure the spark plug cap resistance. ...

    Checking the valve seats
    The following procedure applies to all of the valves and valve seats. 1. Eliminate: Carbon deposits (from the valve face and valve seat) 2. Check: Valve seat Pitting/wear Replace the cylinder head. 3. Measure: Valve seat width C "a" Out of specification Replace the ...

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