Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Replacing the headlight bulbs
The following procedure applies to the low beam headlight bulb.
1. Remove:
- Headlight bulb cover "1"
2. Remove:
- Headlight bulb holder "1"
3. Remove:
- Headlight bulb "1"
| WARNING Since the headlight bulb gets extremely hot, keep flammable products and your hands away from the bulb until it has cooled down. |
4. Install:
- Headlight bulb
Secure the new headlight bulb with the headlight bulb holder.
| CAUTION: Avoid touching the glass part of the headlight bulb to keep it free from oil, otherwise the transparency of the glass, the life of the bulb and the luminous flux will be adversely affected. If the headlight bulb gets soiled, thoroughly clean it with a cloth moistened with alcohol or lacquer thinner. |
5. Install:
- Headlight bulb holder
6. Install:
- Headlight bulb cover
The following procedure applies to the high beam headlight bulb.
1. Remove:
- Headlight bulb cover "1"
2. Disconnect:
- Headlight coupler "1"
3. Remove:
- Headlight bulb holder "1"
4. Remove:
- Headlight bulb "1"
| WARNING Since the headlight bulb gets extremely hot, keep flammable products and your hands away from the bulb until it has cooled down. |
5. Install:
Headlight bulb 
Secure the new headlight bulb with the headlight
bulb holder.
| CAUTION: Avoid touching the glass part of the headlight bulb to keep it free from oil, otherwise the transparency of the glass, the life of the bulb and the luminous flux will be adversely affected. If the headlight bulb gets soiled, thoroughly clean it with a cloth moistened with alcohol or lacquer thinner. |
6. Install:
- Headlight bulb holder
7. Connect:
- Headlight coupler
8. Install:
- Headlight bulb cover
Electrical system
Checking and charging the battery
Refer to "ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS" on
page 8-57.
Checking the fuses
Refer to "ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS" on
page 8-57. ...
Adjusting the headlight beams
The following procedure applies to both of the
headlights.
1. Adjust:
Headlight beam (vertically)
a. Turn the adjusting screw "1" in direction "a" or
"b".
A. Left headlight
B. Right he ...
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 ...
Ecu self-diagnostic function
The ECU is equipped with a self-diagnostic function in order to ensure that
the fuel injection system is
operating normally. If this function detects a malfunction in the system, it
immediately operates the engine
under substitute characteristics and illuminates the engine trouble warning
li ...
Checking the rear brake hose
1. Check:
Brake hoses "1"
Cracks/damage/wear
Replace.
2. Check:
Brake hose holder "2"
Loose connection Tighten the
holder bolt.
Loose or open holder Fasten
properly.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the rear
brake several times.
4. Check:
Brake ho ...