Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the transmission

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Engine / Transmission / Checking the transmission

1. Measure:

Main axle runout (with a centering device and dial gauge "1") Out of specification Replace
the main axle.

Checking the transmission

2. Measure:

Drive axle runout (with a centering device and dial gauge "1") Out of specification Replace
the drive axle.

Checking the transmission

3. Check:

Transmission gears Blue discoloration/pitting/wear
Replace the defective gear(s).
Transmission gear dogs Cracks/damage/rounded edges
Replace the defective gear(s).

Checking the transmission

4. Check:

Transmission gear engagement (each pinion gear to its respective wheel gear) Incorrect Reassemble the
transmission axle assemblies.

5. Check:

Transmission gear movement Rough movement Replace the
defective part(s).

Checking the shift drum assembly

1. Check: Shift drum groove Damage/scratches/wear Replace the shift drum assembly. Shift drum segment "1" Damage/wear Replace the shift drum assembly. Shift drum bearing "2" ...

Checking the clutch push rods

1. Check: Long clutch push rod Cracks/damage/wear Replace the long clutch push rod. 2. Measure: Push rod bending limit Out of specification Replace the long clutch push rod. ...

Other materials:

Checking the spark plug
The spark plug is an important engine component, which is easy to check. Since heat and deposits will cause any spark plug to slowly erode, the spark plug should be removed and checked in accordance with the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. In addition, the condition of the ...

Installing the thermostat
1. Install: Thermostat NOTE: Install the thermostat with its breather hole "a" facing up. 2. Install: Copper washer Coolant temperature sensor CAUTION:Use extreme care when handling the coolant temperature sensor. Replace any part that was dropped or subjected to ...

Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers
Brake lever Brake lever Clutch lever Clutch lever The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lubricated if necessary. Recommended lubricants:Brake lever: Silicone grease Clutch lever: Lithium-soap ...