Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Installing the steering head

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Chassis / Steering head / Installing the steering head

1. Lubricate:

  • Upper bearing
  • Lower bearing
  • Bearing races

2. Install:

  • Lower ring nut
  • Rubber washer
  • Upper ring nut
  • Lock washer Refer to "CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE STEERING HEAD" on page 3-22.

3. Install:

  • Upper bracket
  • Steering stem nut

NOTE:

Temporarily tighten the steering stem nut.

4. Install:

  • Front fork legs Refer to "FRONT FORK" on page 4-44.

NOTE:

Temporarily tighten the upper and lower bracket pinch bolts.

5. Tighten:

  • Steering stem nut

    Checking the steering head
    1. Wash: Bearings Bearing races 2. Check: Bearings Bearing races Damage/pitting →Replace. 3. Replace: Bearings Bearing races a. Remove the bearing races from the ste ...

    Rear shock absorber assembly
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    Other materials:

    Installing the relay arm
    1. Lubricate: Spacers Bearings Oil seals Bolts (unthreaded shaft portion only) 2. Install: Bearing "1" (to the relay arm) Oil seal "2" (to the relay arm) 3. Rear shock absorber assembly 4. Relay arm 5. Connecting arm A. Left side B. Right side ...

    Checking the switches
    1. Clutch switch 2. Main switch 3. Front brake light switch 4. Sidestand switch 5. Rear brake light switch 6. Neutral switch 7. Turn signal switch 8. Horn switch 9. Dimmer switch 10.Pass switch 11.Engine stop switch 12.Start switch Check each switch for continuity with the pocket tes ...

    Disassembling the rear brake caliper
    1. Remove: Brake caliper piston "1" Brake caliper piston dust seal "2" Brake caliper piston seal "3" a. Blow compressed air into the brake hose joint opening "a" to force out the piston from the brake caliper. WARNING Cover the brake caliper piston with a rag. Be careful no ...

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