Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Incorrect engine idling speed

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Troubleshooting / 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 loose throttle body joint
  • Improperly adjusted engine idling speed (idle adjusting screw)
  • Improper throttle cable free play
  • Flooded throttle body
  • Faulty air induction system

Electrical system

1. Battery

  • Discharged battery
  • Faulty battery

2. Spark plug

  • Incorrect spark plug gap
  • Incorrect spark plug heat range
  • Fouled spark plug
  • Worn or damaged electrode
  • Worn or damaged insulator
  • Faulty spark plug cap

3. Ignition coil

  • Broken or shorted primary or secondary coils
  • Faulty spark plug lead
  • Cracked or broken ignition coil

4. Ignition system

  • Faulty ECU
  • Faulty crankshaft position sensor
  • Broken generator rotor woodruff key
    Starting failures
    Engine 1. Cylinder and cylinder head - Loose spark plug - Loose cylinder head or cylinder - Damaged cylinder head gasket - Damaged cylinder gasket - Worn or damaged cylinder - Incorrect valve c ...

    Poor medium-and-high-speed performance
    Refer to "STARTING FAILURES" on page 9-1. Engine 1. Air filter Clogged air filter element Fuel system 1. Fuel pump Faulty fuel pump Faulty gear shifting Shifting is difficult Refer ...

    Other materials:

    Adjusting the throttle cable free play
    NOTE: Prior to adjusting the throttle cable free play, the engine idling speed should be adjusted. 1. Check: Throttle cable free play "a" Out of specification →Adjust. 2. Remove: Right side panel Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1. 3. Adjust: Throttle cable f ...

    Checking the switches
    1. Clutch switch 2. Main switch 3. Front brake light switch 4. Sidestand switch 5. Rear brake light switch 6. Neutral switch 7. Turn signal switch 8. Horn switch 9. Dimmer switch 10.Pass switch 11.Engine stop switch 12.Start switch Check each switch for continuity with the pocket tes ...

    Drive chain slack
    The drive chain slack should be checked before each ride and adjusted if necessary. To check the drive chain slack Place the motorcycle on the sidestand. TIP When checking and adjusting the drive chain slack, there should be no weight on the motorcycle. Shift the transmission in ...

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