Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Installing the drive chain
1. Lubricate:
- Drive chain
- Master link
2. Install:
- Drive sprocket
- Drive sprocket retainer bolts
3. Install:
- Master link
- O-rings
- Master link plate
- Master link clip "1"
CAUTION:
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NOTE:
Install the master link plate with its manufacturer mark facing outward.
4. Install:
- Drive sprocket cover
NOTE:
Be sure not to pinch the neutral switch lead when installing the drive sprocket cover.
5. Install:
- Rear wheel Refer to "REAR WHEEL" on page 4-12.
6. Adjust:
- Drive chain slack
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE DRIVE CHAIN
SLACK" on page 3-21.
| CAUTION: A drive chain that is too tight will overload the engine and other vital parts, and one that is too loose can skip and damage the swingarm or cause an accident. Therefore, keep the drive chain slack within the specified limits. |
Checking the drive sprocket
1. Check:
Drive sprocket
More than 1/4 tooth "a" wear
Replace the
drive chain sprockets as a set.
Bent teeth Replace the drive
chain sprockets
as a set.
b. Correct
1. Dri ...
Engine
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Other materials:
Checking the timing chain tensioner
1. Check:
Timing chain tensioner
Cracks/damage/rough movement Replace.
a. Lightly press the timing chain tensioner rod
into the timing chain tensioner housing by
hand.
NOTE:
While pressing the timing chain tensioner rod,
wind it clockwise with a thin screwdriver "1" until
it stops.
b. ...
Checking the tires
The following procedure applies to both of the
tires.
1. Check:
Tire pressure
Out of specification Regulate.
WARNING
The tire pressure should only be checked
and regulated when the tire temperature
equals the ambient air temperature.
The tire pressure must be adjuste ...
Checking the bulbs and bulb sockets
NOTE:
Do not check any of the lights that use LEDs.
Check each bulb and bulb socket for damage or
wear, proper connections, and also for continuity
between the terminals.
Damage/wear Repair or replace
the bulb,
bulb socket or both.
Improperly connected Properly
connect.
No c ...