Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the camshaft

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Engine / Camshaft / 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 camshaft.

Checking the camshaft


3. Check:

Camshaft oil passage Obstruction Blow out with
compressed air.

    Camshaft
    ...

    Checking the rocker arms and rocker arm shafts
    The following procedure applies to all of the rocker arms and rocker arm shafts. 1. Check: Rocker arm Damage/wear Replace. 2. Check: Rocker arm shaft Blue discoloration/excessive wea ...

    Other materials:

    Checking the shift drum assembly
    1. Check: Shift drum groove Damage/scratches/wear Replace the shift drum assembly. Shift drum segment "1" Damage/wear  Replace the shift drum assembly. Shift drum bearing "2" Damage/pitting Replace the shift drum assembly. ...

    Installing the water pump
    1. Install: Water pump assembly "1" O-rings "2" NOTE: Align the projection "a" on the impeller shaft with the slit "b" on the camshaft sprocket bolt. Lubricate the O-rings with a thin coat of lithiumsoap- based grease. 2. Fill: Cooling system (with the specified amou ...

    Installing the crankshaft
    1. Install: Crankshaft "1" NOTE: Install the crankshaft with the crankshaft installer pot "2", crankshaft installer bolt "3", adapter (M12) "4" and spacer (crankshaft installer) "5". CAUTION:To avoid scratching the crankshaft and to ease the installation procedure, lubricate ...

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