Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Removing the crankshaft

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Engine / Crankshaft / Removing the crankshaft

1. Remove:

Crankshaft "1"

NOTE:

Remove the crankshaft with the crankcase separating tool "2".
Make sure the crankcase separating tool is centered over the crankshaft.

CAUTION:

To protect the end of the crankshaft, place an appropriate sized socket between the crankcase separating tool bolt and the crankshaft.
Do not tap on the crankshaft.

Removing the crankshaft

Checking the crankshaft

1. Measure: Crankshaft runout Out of specification Replace the crankshaft, bearing or both. NOTE: Turn the crankshaft slowly. 2. Measure: Big end side clearance Out of speci ...

Other materials:

Lubricating the drive chain
The drive chain consists of many interacting parts. If the drive chain is not maintained properly, it will wear out quickly. Therefore, the drive chain should be serviced, especially when the vehicle is used in dusty areas. This vehicle has a drive chain with small rubber O-rings between eac ...

Checking the cooling system
1. Remove: Side covers Upper side cowlings Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1. 2. Check: Radiator "1" Radiator inlet hose "2" Radiator outlet hose "3" Coolant reservoir hose "4" Water pump breather hose "5" Cracks/damage → Replace. Refer to "RADIATOR" on page 6-1 ...

Assembling the front wheel
1. Install: Wheel bearings Oil seal a. Install the new wheel bearings and oil seal in the reverse order of disassembly. CAUTION:Do not contact the wheel bearing inner race "1" or balls "2". Contact should be made only with the outer race "3". NOTE: Use a socket " ...