Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Removing the crankshaft

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Engine / Crankshaft / 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 crankcase separating tool bolt and the crankshaft.
Do not tap on the crankshaft.

Removing the crankshaft

Checking the crankshaft

1. Measure: Crankshaft runout Out of specification Replace the crankshaft, bearing or both. NOTE: Turn the crankshaft slowly. 2. Measure: Big end side clearance Out of speci ...

Other materials:

Checking the cylinder head breather hose
1. Remove: Left side panel Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1. 2. Check: Cylinder head breather hose "1" Cracks/damage → Replace. Loose connection → Connect properly. CAUTION:Make sure the cylinder head breather hose is routed correctly. ...

Installing the steering head
1. Lubricate: Upper bearing Lower bearing Bearing races 2. Install: Lower ring nut Rubber washer Upper ring nut Lock washer Refer to "CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE STEERING HEAD" on page 3-22. 3. Install: Upper bracket Steering stem nut NOTE: Temporarily tighten t ...

Checking the piston pin
1. Check: Piston pin Blue discoloration/grooves Replace the piston pin and then check the lubrication system. 2. Measure: Piston pin outside diameter "a" Out of specification Replace the piston pin. 3. Measure: Piston pin bore diameter "b" Out of specifica ...