Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the shift forks

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The following procedure applies to all of the shift forks.

1. Check:

  • Shift fork cam follower "1"
  • Shift fork pawl "2" Bends/damage/scoring/wear
    Replace the shift fork.

Checking the shift forks


2. Check:

  • Shift fork guide bar Roll the shift fork guide bar on a flat surface.

    Bends  Replace.


WARNING

Do not attempt to straighten a bent shift fork guide bar.

Checking the shift forks


3. Check:

Shift fork movement (along the shift fork guide bar) Rough movement Replace the shift
forks and shift fork guide bar as a set.

Checking the shift forks


    Transmission
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