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:
Fuel tank cap
Fuel tank cap
Fuel tank cap lock cover
Unlock.
To remove the fuel tank cap
Open the fuel tank cap lock cover.
Insert the key into the lock and turn
it 1/4 turn counterclockwise. The
lock will be released and the fuel
tank cap can be removed.
To install the fuel tank ca ...
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 ...
Checking the thermostat
1. Check:
Thermostat
Does not open at 80.5-83.5 C (176.9-182.3
F) Replace.
a. Suspend the thermostat "1" in a container "2"
filled with water.
b. Slowly heat the water "3".
c. Place a thermometer "4" in the water.
d. While stirring the water, observe the thermostat
and th ...