Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Periodic checks and adjustments
- Periodic maintenance
- Engine
- Adjusting the valve clearance
- Adjusting the exhaust gas volume
- Adjusting the engine idling speed
- Adjusting the throttle cable free play
- Checking the spark plug
- Checking the ignition timing
- Measuring the compression pressure
- Checking the engine oil level
- Changing the engine oil
- Adjusting the clutch cable free play
- Cleaning the air filter element
- Checking the throttle body joint and air filter case joint
- Checking the fuel line
- Checking the cylinder head breather hose
- Checking the exhaust system
- Checking the coolant level
- Checking the cooling system
- Changing the coolant
- Chassis
- Adjusting the rear disc brake
- Checking the brake fluid level
- Checking the front brake pads
- Checking the rear brake pads
- Checking the front brake hose
- Checking the rear brake hose
- Bleeding the hydraulic brake system
- Adjusting the drive chain slack
- Lubricating the drive chain
- Checking and adjusting the steering head
- Checking the front fork
- Checking the tires
- Checking the wheels
- Checking and lubricating the cables
- Electrical system
Cable routing
Front brake light switch lead
Right handlebar switch lead
Throttle cable
Main switch
Clutch cable
Clutch switch lead
Left handlebar switch lead
Sub-wire harness
Horn
Speed sen ...
Other materials:
Adjusting the drive chain slack
NOTE:
The drive chain slack must be checked at the
tightest point on the chain.
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 ...
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 clearance
- Improperly sealed valve
- Incorrect valve-to-valve-seat contact
- Incorrect valve timi ...
Checking and lubricating the cables
The operation of all control cables and
the condition of the cables should be
checked before each ride, and the cables
and cable ends should be lubricated
if necessary. If a cable is damaged
or does not move smoothly, have a
Yamaha dealer check or replace it.
WARNING! Damage to the out ...