Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Incorrect engine idling speed

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Troubleshooting / Incorrect engine idling speed

Engine

1. Cylinder and cylinder head

Incorrect valve clearance
Damaged valve train components

2. Air filter

Clogged air filter element

Fuel system

1. Throttle body

Damaged or loose throttle body joint
Improperly adjusted engine idling speed (idle adjusting screw)
Improper throttle cable free play
Flooded throttle body
Faulty air induction system

Electrical system

1. Battery

Discharged battery
Faulty battery

2. Spark plug

Incorrect spark plug gap
Incorrect spark plug heat range
Fouled spark plug
Worn or damaged electrode
Worn or damaged insulator
Faulty spark plug cap

3. Ignition coil

Broken or shorted primary or secondary coils
Faulty spark plug lead
Cracked or broken ignition coil

4. Ignition system

Faulty ECU
Faulty crankshaft position sensor
Broken generator rotor woodruff key

Starting failures

Engine 1. Cylinder and cylinder head - Loose spark plug - Loose cylinder head or cylinder - Damaged cylinder head gasket - Damaged cylinder gasket - Worn or damaged cylinder - Incorrect valve c ...

Poor medium-and-high-speed performance

Refer to "STARTING FAILURES" on page 9-1. Engine 1. Air filter Clogged air filter element Fuel system 1. Fuel pump Faulty fuel pump Faulty gear shifting Shifting is difficult Refer ...

Other materials:

Adjusting the brake pedal free play
Adjusting the brake pedal free play Brake pedal free play The brake pedal free play should measure 3.5-4.5 mm (0.14-0.18 in) as shown. Periodically check the brake pedal free play and, if necessary, have a Yamaha dealer adjust it. WARNING An incorrect brake pedal free play in ...

Removing the handlebars
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface. WARNINGSecurely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. 2. Remove: Handlebar grip "1" NOTE: Blow compressed air between the handlebar and the handlebar grip, and gradually push the grip off the handleb ...

Checking and lubricating the sidestand
Checking and lubricating the sidestand The operation of the sidestand should be checked before each ride, and the sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal contact surfaces should be lubricated if necessary. WARNING If the sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha deal ...