Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the clutch springs
The following procedure applies to all of the clutch springs.
1. Check:
- Clutch spring
Damage
Replace the clutch
springs as a set.
2. Measure:
- Clutch spring free length "a"
Out of specification
Replace
the clutch springs as a set.
Checking the clutch plates
The following procedure applies to all of the
clutch plates.
1. Check:
Clutch plate
Damage Replace the clutch
plates as a
set.
2. Measure:
Clutch plate warpage
(with a surface p ...
Checking the clutch housing
1. Check:
Clutch housing dogs "1"
Damage/pitting/wear
Deburr the clutch
housing dogs or replace the clutch housing.
NOTE:
Pitting on the clutch housing dogs will cause erratic
cl ...
Other materials:
Installing the swingarm
1. Lubricate:
Bearings
Spacers
Dust covers
Pivot shaft
2. Install:
Bearings "1"
2. Swingarm
A. Left side
B. Right side
3. Install:
Swingarm adjusting collar "1"
Swingarm "2"
Pivot shaft
Pivot shaft nut "3"
a. Install, and then fully turn in the swingarm adju ...
Checking the rear brake hose
1. Check:
Brake hoses "1"
Cracks/damage/wear
Replace.
2. Check:
Brake hose holder "2"
Loose connection Tighten the
holder bolt.
Loose or open holder Fasten
properly.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the rear
brake several times.
4. Check:
Brake ho ...
Protective apparel
The majority of fatalities from motorcycle
accidents are the result of head injuries.
The use of a safety helmet is the
single most critical factor in the prevention
or reduction of head injuries.
Always wear an approved helmet.
Wear a face shield or goggles.
Wind in your unprotecte ...