Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the speed sensor

1. Check:

Speed sensor output voltage Out of specification → Replace.


a. Connect the pocket tester (DC 20 V) to the speed sensor coupler (wire harness end) as shown.


  • Positive tester probe gray "1"
  • Negative tester probe gray/black "2"

Checking the speed sensor


b. Set the main switch to "ON".

c. Elevate the front wheel and slowly rotate it.

d. Measure the voltage of gray and gray/black.

With each full rotation of the front wheel, the voltage reading should cycle from 0 V to 5.0 V to 0 V to 5.0 V.

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    1. Drain the fuel from the fuel tank. 2. Check: Fuel sender resistance Out of specification → Replace the fuel sender. a. Connect the pocket tester ( × 10) to the fuel sender c ...

    Checking the radiator fan motor
    1. Check: Radiator fan motor Faulty/rough movement → Replace. a. Disconnect the radiator fan motor coupler from the wire harness. b. Connect the battery (DC 12 V) as shown. Posi ...

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    1. Install: Rear shock absorber assembly Relay arm "1" NOTE: Install the relay arm as shown in the illustration. 2. Tighten: Rear shock absorber assembly upper nut Relay arm nut Rear shock absorber assembly lower nut 3. Install: Connecting arms NOTE: When ins ...

    Checking the ignition coil
    1. Check: Primary coil resistance Out of specification  Replace. a. Disconnect the ignition coil connectors from the ignition coil terminals. b. Connect the pocket tester ( × 1) to the ignition coil as shown. Positive tester probe red/white "1" Negative tester probe orange ...

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