Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Poor medium-and-high-speed performance

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 loo ...

Shift pedal does not move

Shift shaft Improperly adjusted shift rod Bent shift shaft Shift drum and shift forks Foreign object in a shift drum groove Seized shift fork Bent shift fork guide bar Transmission ...

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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
Periodic inspection, adjustment, and lubrication will keep your vehicle in the safest and most efficient condition possible. Safety is an obligation of the vehicle owner/operator. The most important points of vehicle inspection, adjustment, and lubrication are explained on the followin ...

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 ...

Checking the cylinder and piston
1. Check: Piston wall Cylinder wall Vertical scratches Replace the cylinder, and replace the piston and piston rings as a set. 2. Measure: Piston-to-cylinder clearance a. Measure cylinder bore "C" with the cylinder bore gauge. NOTE: Measure cylinder bore "C" by takin ...