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 and adjusting the steering head
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface
WARNINGSecurely support the vehicle so that there
is
no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the
front wheel is elevated.
2. Check:
Steering head
Grasp the bottom of the front fork legs an ...
Removing the primary drive gear and balancer gears
1. Loosen:
Primary drive gear nut "1"
NOTE:
Place the aluminum plate "a" between the balancer
drive gear "2" and the balancer driven
gear "3", and then loosen the primary drive gear
nut.
2. Straighten the lock washer tab.
3. Loosen:
Balancer driven gear nut "1"
NOTE:
Place ...
Checking the piston rings
1. Measure:
Piston ring side clearance
Out of specification Replace the
piston
and piston rings as a set.
NOTE:
Before measuring the piston ring side clearance,
eliminate any carbon deposits from the piston
ring grooves and piston rings.
2. Install:
Piston ring
(into the cylind ...