Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Identification
Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number "1" is stamped into the right side of the steering head pipe.
Model label
The model label "1" is affixed to the frame. This information will be needed to order spare parts.
General information
NOTICEThis manual was produced by MBK Industrie.
primarily for use by Yamaha dealers and their qualified
mechanics. It is not possible to include all the knowledge of a mechanic
in o ...
Features
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Other materials:
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 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 ...
Checking the brake fluid level
Front brake
Front brake
Minimum level mark
Rear brake
Rear brake
Minimum level mark
Insufficient brake fluid may allow air to
enter the brake system, possibly causing
it to become ineffective.
Before riding, check that the brake fluid
is above the minimum level mark an ...