Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Removing the front fork legs

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Removing the front fork legs


Removing the front fork legs


Removing the front fork legs


The following procedure applies to both of the front fork legs.

1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.

WARNING

Securely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over.

2. Loosen:

  • Handlebar pinch bolt "1"
  • Handlebar bolt "2"
  • Upper bracket pinch bolt "3"
  • Lower bracket pinch bolt "4"
WARNING

Before loosening the upper and lower bracket pinch bolts, support the front fork leg.

Disassembling the front fork legs


3. Remove:

  • Front fork leg
    Front fork
    ...

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