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:

    VInstalling the handlebars
    1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface. WARNINGSecurely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. 2. Install: Front brake master cylinder "1" Front brake master cylinder holder "2" Front brake light switch NOTE: Install the brake master cyl ...

    Removing the piston
    1. Remove: Piston pin clips "1" Piston pin "2" Piston "3" CAUTION:Do not use a hammer to drive the piston pin out. NOTE: Before removing the piston pin clip, cover the crankcase opening with a clean rag to prevent the piston pin clip from falling in ...

    Adjusting the clutch cable free play
    1. Check: Clutch cable free play "a" Out of specification Adjust. 2. Adjust: Clutch cable free play a. Pull back the rubber cover "1" b. Loosen the locknut "2". c. Turn the adjusting bolt "3" in direction "a" or "b" until the specified clutch cable free play is obtained. ...

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