Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the front brake caliper

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Checking the front brake caliper


1. Check:

  • Brake caliper pistons "1" Rust/scratches/wear Replace the
    brake caliper assembly.
  • Brake caliper body "2" Cracks/damage Replace the brake
    caliper assembly.
  • Brake fluid delivery passages (brake caliper body) Obstruction Blow out with
    compressed air.
WARNING

Whenever a brake caliper is disassembled, replace the brake caliper piston dust seals and piston seals.

Checking the front brake caliper


2. Check:

  • Brake caliper bracket Cracks/damage Replace.

    Removing the front brake caliper
    NOTE: Before disassembling the brake caliper, drain the brake fluid from the entire brake system. 1. Remove: Brake hose union bolt "1" Copper washers "2" Brake hose "3" NOTE: Put the en ...

    Assembling the front brake caliper
    WARNING Before installation, all internal brake components should be cleaned and lubricated with clean or new brake fluid. Never use solvents on internal brake components as ...

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    Checking the clutch boss
    1. Check: Clutch boss splines Damage/pitting/wear Replace the clutch boss. NOTE: Pitting on the clutch boss splines will cause erratic clutch operation. Checking the pressure plate 1. Check: Pressure plate Cracks/damage Replace. Checking the clutch push lever and short clutch push ...

    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 ...

    Installing the valves
    The following procedure applies to all of the valves and related components. 1. Deburr: Valve stem end (with an oil stone) 2. Lubricate: Valve stem "1" Valve stem seal "2" (with the recommended lubricant) 3. Install: Lower spring seat "1" Valve stem seal "2" V ...

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