Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the connecting arms and relay arm

Checking the rear shock absorber assembly

1. Check: Rear shock absorber rod Bends/damage Replace the rear shock absorber assembly. Rear shock absorber Oil leaks Replace the rear shock absorber assembly. Spring Damage ...

Installing the relay arm

1. Lubricate: Spacers Bearings Oil seals Bolts (unthreaded shaft portion only) 2. Install: Bearing "1" (to the relay arm) Oil seal "2" (to the relay arm) 3. Rear shoc ...

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Checking the timing chain tensioner
1. Check: Timing chain tensioner Cracks/damage/rough movement Replace. a. Lightly press the timing chain tensioner rod into the timing chain tensioner housing by hand. NOTE: While pressing the timing chain tensioner rod, wind it clockwise with a thin screwdriver "1" until it stops. b. ...

Checking the transmission
1. Measure: Main axle runout (with a centering device and dial gauge "1") Out of specification Replace the main axle. 2. Measure: Drive axle runout (with a centering device and dial gauge "1") Out of specification Replace the drive axle. 3. Check: Transmiss ...

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Adding accessories or cargo to your motorcycle can adversely affect stability and handling if the weight distribution of the motorcycle is changed. To avoid the possibility of an accident, use extreme caution when adding cargo or accessories to your motorcycle. Use extra care when ridi ...