Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Installing the rear shock absorber assembly

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Chassis / Rear shock absorber assembly / Installing the rear shock absorber assembly

1. Install:

  • Rear shock absorber assembly
  • Relay arm "1"

NOTE:

Install the relay arm as shown in the illustration.

Installing the rear shock absorber assembly


2. Tighten:

  • Rear shock absorber assembly upper nut

  • Relay arm nut

  • Rear shock absorber assembly lower nut

3. Install:

  • Connecting arms

NOTE:

When installing the connecting arms, lift up the swingarm.

4. Tighten:

  • Connecting arm nuts

    Installing the relay arm
    1. Lubricate: Spacers Bearings Oil seals Bolts (unthreaded shaft portion only) 2. Install: Bearing "1" (to the relay arm) Oil seal "2" (to the relay arm) 3. Rear shoc ...

    Swingarm
    ...

    Other materials:

    Removing the crankshaft
    1. Remove: Crankshaft "1" NOTE: Remove the crankshaft with the crankcase separating tool "2". Make sure the crankcase separating tool is centered over the crankshaft. CAUTION: To protect the end of the crankshaft, place an appropriate sized socket between the c ...

    Adjusting the clutch lever free play
    Adjusting the clutch lever free play Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt Clutch lever free play The clutch lever free play should measure 10.0-15.0 mm (0.39-0.59 in) as shown. Periodically check the clutch lever free play and, if necessary, adjust it as follows. Slide the ...

    Measuring the compression pressure
    NOTE: Insufficient compression pressure will result in a loss of performance. 1. Measure: Valve clearance Out of specification →Adjust. Refer to "ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCE" on page 3-3. 2. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it off. 3. Remove: ...

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