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 condition of the bulbs
The following procedure applies to all of the
bulbs.
1. Remove:
Bulb
WARNINGSince the headlight bulbs get extremely
hot,
keep flammable products and your hands
away from them until they have cooled
down.
CAUTION:
Be sure to hold the socket firmly when re ...
Removing the throttle body
1. Extract the fuel in the fuel tank through the
fuel tank filler hole with a pump.
2. Disconnect:
Fuel hose
WARNINGCover the fuel hose connections with a
cloth
when disconnecting them. Residual pressure
in the fuel lines could cause fuel to
spurt out when removing the h ...
Unstable handling
Handlebars
- Bent or improperly installed right handlebar
- Bent or improperly installed left handlebar
1. Steering head components
- Improperly installed upper bracket
- Improperly installed lower bracket
(improperly tightened ring nut)
- Bent steering stem
- Damaged ball bearing or bearing ...