Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Camshaft

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 ...

Checking the camshaft

1. Check: Camshaft lobes Blue discoloration/pitting/scratches  Replace the camshaft. 2. Measure: Camshaft lobe dimensions "a" and "b" Out of specification Replace the cams ...

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Checking the valves and valve guides
The following procedure applies to all of the valves and valve guides. 1. Measure: Valve-stem-to-valve-guide clearance Out of specification Replace the valve guide. Valve-stem-to-valve-guide clearance = Valve guide inside diameter "a" - Valve stem diameter "b" 2. Replace: ...

Cleaning the air filter element
NOTE: There is a check hose "1" at the bottom of the air filter case. If dust and/or water collects in this hose, clean the air filter element and air filter case. 1. Remove: Rider seat Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1. 2. Remove: Fuel tank Refer to "FUEL TANK" on page ...

Parking
When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. WARNING Since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot, park in a place where pedestrians or children are not likely to touch them and be burned. Do not park on a slope or on soft ground, ...