Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual: Adjusting the clutch lever free play
Adjusting the clutch lever free play
- Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt
- Clutch lever free play
The clutch lever free play should measure 10.0-15.0 mm (0.39-0.59 in) as shown. Periodically check the clutch lever free play and, if necessary, adjust it as follows.
- Slide the rubber cover back at the clutch lever.
- Loosen the locknut.
- To increase the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting bolt in direction (a). To decrease the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting bolt in direction (b).
TIP
If the specified clutch lever free play
could be obtained as described above,
skip steps 4-7.
- Fully turn the adjusting bolt at the clutch lever in direction (a) to loosen the clutch cable.
- Loosen the locknut at the crankcase.
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Locknut
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Clutch lever free play adjusting nut (crankcase)
- To increase the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting nut in direction (a). To decrease the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting nut in direction (b).
- Tighten the locknut at the crankcase.
- Tighten the locknut at the clutch lever and then slide the rubber cover to its original position.
Cast wheels
To maximize the performance, durability,
and safe operation of your vehicle,
note the following points regarding the
specified wheels.
The wheel rims should be checked
for cracks, bends o ...
Checking the front brake lever free play
Checking the front brake lever free play
Brake lever free play
The brake lever free play should measure
2.0-5.0 mm (0.08-0.20 in) as
shown. Periodically check the brake lever
free pla ...
Other materials:
Shifting
Shifting
Shift pedal
Neutral position
Shifting gears lets you control the
amount of engine power available for
starting off, accelerating, climbing hills,
etc.
The gear positions are shown in the illustration.
TIP
To shift the transmission into the neutral
position, press the ...
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. ...
Assembling the crankcase
1. Thoroughly clean all the gasket mating surfaces
and crankcase mating surfaces.
2. Apply:
Sealant
(onto the crankcase mating surfaces)
NOTE:
Do not allow any sealant to come into contact
with the oil gallery.
3. Install:
Right crankcase
NOTE:
Turn the shift drum segment ...