Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Incorrect engine idling speed

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Troubleshooting / 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 throttle cable free play
Flooded throttle body
Faulty air induction system

Electrical system

1. Battery

Discharged battery
Faulty battery

2. Spark plug

Incorrect spark plug gap
Incorrect spark plug heat range
Fouled spark plug
Worn or damaged electrode
Worn or damaged insulator
Faulty spark plug cap

3. Ignition coil

Broken or shorted primary or secondary coils
Faulty spark plug lead
Cracked or broken ignition coil

4. Ignition system

Faulty ECU
Faulty crankshaft position sensor
Broken generator rotor woodruff key

Starting failures

Engine 1. Cylinder and cylinder head - Loose spark plug - Loose cylinder head or cylinder - Damaged cylinder head gasket - Damaged cylinder gasket - Worn or damaged cylinder - Incorrect valve c ...

Poor medium-and-high-speed performance

Refer to "STARTING FAILURES" on page 9-1. Engine 1. Air filter Clogged air filter element Fuel system 1. Fuel pump Faulty fuel pump Faulty gear shifting Shifting is difficult Refer ...

Other materials:

Installing the camshaft and rocker arms
1. Lubricate: Rocker arms Rocker arm shafts 2. Lubricate: Camshaft 3. Install: Camshaft "1" NOTE: Make sure that the camshaft projections "a" and hole "b" are positioned as shown in the illustration. 4. Install: Rocker arms Rocker arm shafts "1" NOTE: Make ...

Checking the radiator
1. Check: Radiator fins obstruction clean. Apply compressed air to the rear of the radiator. Damage repair or replace. NOTE: Straighten any flattened fins with a thin, flat-head screwdriver. 2. Check: Radiator hoses Cracks/damage Replace. 3. Measure: Radiator cap ...

Checking and lubricating the sidestand
Checking and lubricating the sidestand The operation of the sidestand should be checked before each ride, and the sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal contact surfaces should be lubricated if necessary. WARNING If the sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha deal ...