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 front brake disc
1. Remove:
Front wheel
Refer to "FRONT WHEEL" on page 4-6.
2. Check:
Brake disc
Damage/galling Replace.
3. Measure:
Brake disc deflection
Out of specification Correct the
brake disc
deflection or replace the brake disc.
a. Place the vehicle on a suitable stand ...
Battery
A poorly maintained battery will corrode
and discharge quickly. The electrolyte
level, battery lead connections and
breather hose routing should be
checked before each ride and at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
WARNING
Electrolyte is pois ...
Handlebar switches
Left
Left
1. Pass switch "PASS"
2. Dimmer switch "/"
3. Turn signal switch "/"
4. Horn switch""
Right
Right
Engine stop switch "/"
Start switch""
Pass switch "PASS"
Press this switch to flash the headlight.
Dimmer switch "/"
Set this switch to""
for the high
beam an ...