Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the rear shock absorber assembly
1. Check:
- Rear shock absorber rod
Bends/damage
Replace the rear
shock absorber assembly. - Rear shock absorber
Oil leaks
Replace the rear
shock absorber assembly. - Spring
Damage/wear
Replace the
rear shock absorber assembly. - Bushing
Damage/wear
Replace the rear
shock absorber assembly. - Bolts
Bends/damage/wear
Replace.
Removing the rear shock absorber assembly
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
WARNINGSecurely support the vehicle so that there
is
no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that th ...
Checking the connecting arms and relay arm
1. Check:
Connecting arms
Relay arm
Damage/wear Replace.
2. Check:
Bearings
Oil seals
Damage/pitting Replace.
3. Check:
Spacers
Damage/scratches Replace.
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Other materials:
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 end of the brake hose into a container
and pump out the brake fluid carefully.
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Operation and important riding points
Read the Owner's Manual carefully to
become familiar with all controls. If
there is a control or function you do not
understand, ask your Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
Failure to familiarize yourself with
the controls can lead to loss of control,
which could cause an accident
or injury.
TIP ...
Adjusting the front wheel static balance
NOTE:
After replacing the tire, wheel or both, the front
wheel static balance should be adjusted.
Adjust the front wheel static balance with the
brake discs installed.
1. Remove:
Balancing weight(s)
2. Find:
Front wheel's heavy spot
NOTE:
Place the front wheel on a suitab ...