Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Adjusting the engine idling speed
NOTE:
Prior to adjusting the engine idling speed, the air filter element should be clean, and the engine should have adequate compression.
1. Start the engine and let it warm up for several minutes.
2. Remove:
- Rider seat Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
3. Lift the fuel tank. (Do not disconnect the fuel hose, fuel drain hose, and couplers.) Refer to "FUEL TANK" on page 7-1.
4. Install:
- Digital tachometer (onto the spark plug lead)
5. Check:
Engine idling speed
Out of specification → Adjust.
6. Remove:
- Right side panel Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
7. Adjust:
- Engine idling speed
a. Turn the pilot screw "1" in direction "a" or "b" until the specified engine idling speed is obtained.
8. Remove:
- Digital tachometer
9. Install:
- Fuel tank Refer to "FUEL TANK" on page 7-1.
- Right side panel
- Rider seat Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
10.Adjust:
- Throttle cable free play
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE THROTTLE CABLE
FREE PLAY" on page 3-6.
Adjusting the exhaust gas volume
NOTE:
Be sure to set the CO density level to standard,
and then adjust the exhaust gas volume.
1. Remove:
Rider seat
Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
2. Set the main switch to "OFF" ...
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. Remov ...
Other materials:
Checking the steering
Worn or loose steering bearings may
cause danger. Therefore, the operation
of the steering must be checked as follows
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication
chart.
Place a stand under the engine to
raise the front wheel off the
ground. WARNING! To ...
Installing the cylinder head
1. Install:
Cylinder head
NOTE:
Pass the timing chain through the timing chain
cavity.
2. Tighten:
Cylinder head bolts "1"
Cylinder head bolts "2"
NOTE:
Lubricate the cylinder head bolts and washers
with engine oil.
Tighten the cylinder head bolts in the proper
tighten ...
Checking the coolant level
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand.
Make sure the vehicle is upright.
2. Check:
Coolant level
The coolant level should be between the
maximum level mark "a" and minimum level
mark "b".
Below the minimum level mark → Add t ...