Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the rear brake pads
The following procedure applies to all of the brake pads.
1. Operate the brake.
2. Check:
- Rear brake pad
Wear indicator groove "a" has almost disappeared
Replace the brake pads as a set.Refer to "REAR BRAKE" on page 4-28.
Checking the front brake pads
The following procedure applies to all of the
brake pads.
1. Operate the brake.
2. Check:
Front brake pad
Wear indicator grooves "a" have almost disappeared
Replace the brake pads as a ...
Checking the front brake hose
1. Check:
Brake hose "1"
Cracks/damage/wear
Replace.
2. Check:
Brake hose holder "2"
Loose connection Tighten the
holder bolt.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply ...
Other materials:
Checking the valve seats
The following procedure applies to all of the
valves and valve seats.
1. Eliminate:
Carbon deposits
(from the valve face and valve seat)
2. Check:
Valve seat
Pitting/wear Replace the
cylinder head.
3. Measure:
Valve seat width C "a"
Out of specification Replace
the ...
Incorrect engine idling speed
Engine
1. Cylinder and cylinder head
Incorrect valve clearance
Damaged valve train components
2. Air filter
Clogged air filter element
Fuel system
1. Throttle body
Damaged or loose throttle body joint
Improperly adjusted engine idling speed (idle
adjusting screw)
Improper ...
Measuring the compression pressure
NOTE:
Insufficient compression pressure will result in a
loss of performance.
1. Measure:
Valve clearance
Out of specification →Adjust.
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCE"
on page 3-3.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes,
and then turn it off.
3. Remove:
...