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:
Adjusting the engine idling speed
NOTE:
Prior to adjusting the engine idling speed, the air
filter element should be clean, and the engine
should have adequate compression.
1. Start the engine and let it warm up for several
minutes.
2. Remove:
Rider seat
Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
3. Lift the fuel tank. ...
Installing the rear brake caliper
1. Install:
Brake caliper "1"
Copper washers
Brake hose "2"
Union bolt "3"
WARNINGProper brake hose routing is essential to
insure
safe vehicle operation. Refer to "CABLE
ROUTING" on page 2-33.
CAUTION:When installing the brake hose onto the
brake calip ...
Checking the rear shock absorber assembly
1. Check:
Rear shock absorber rod
Bends/damage Replace the rear
shock
absorber assembly.
Rear shock absorber
Oil leaks Replace the rear
shock absorber
assembly.
Spring
Damage/wear Replace the
rear shock absorber
assembly.
Bushing
Damage/wear Replace the rea ...