Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Gaskets, oil seals and o-rings

1. When overhauling the engine, replace all gaskets, seals and O-rings. All gasket surfaces, oil seal lips and O-rings must be cleaned.

2. During reassembly, properly oil all mating parts and bearings and lubricate the oil seal lips with grease.

Gaskets, oil seals and o-rings


  1. Oil
  2. Lip
  3. Spring
  4. Grease
    Replacement parts
    Use only genuine Yamaha parts for all replacements. Use oil and grease recommended by Yamaha for all lubrication jobs. Other brands may be similar in function and appearance, but inferior in qua ...

    Lock washers/plates and cotter pins
    After removal, replace all lock washers/plates "1" and cotter pins. After the bolt or nut has been tightened to specification, bend the lock tabs along a flat of the bolt or nut. ...

    Other materials:

    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 M ...

    Removing and installing the cowlings and panel
    Removing and installing the cowlings and panel Cowling A Cowling B Cowling C Cowling D Panel A The cowlings and panel shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time a cowling or panel needs to be ...

    Removing the lower bracket
    1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface. WARNINGSecurely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. 2. Remove: Upper ring nut Rubber washer Lower ring nut "1" Lower bracket NOTE: Remove the lower ring nut with the steering nut wrench "2". ...

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