tire type YAMAHA DT125R 2005 Owners Manual

To clean the air filter element
1. Remove panel E. (See page 6-6.)
2. Remove the air filter case cover
by removing the screws.
3. Pull the air filter element out.
1. Guide
2. Filter
4. Remove the sponge material
from the air filter element frame,
clean it with solvent, and then
squeeze the remaining solvent
out.5. Apply oil of the recommended
type to the entire surface of the
sponge material, and then sque-
eze the excess oil out.
NOTE:
The sponge material should be wet
but not dripping.
Recommended oil:
Foam air filter oil
6. Pull the sponge material over the
air filter element frame.
7. Insert the element into the air fil-
ter case.
ECA10480
CAUTION
Make sure that the air filter ele-
ment is properly seated in the
air filter case.
The engine should never be
operated without the air filter
element installed, otherwise
the piston(s) and/or cylinder(s)
may become excessively worn.
8. Install the air filter case cover by
installing the screws.
9. Install the panel.To clean the air filter check hose
1. Check the hose at the bottom of
the air filter case for accumulated
dirt or water.
2. If dirt or water is visible, remove
the hose, clean it, and then install
it.
EAU21280
Adjusting the carburetor
The carburetor is an important part of
the engine and requires very sophisti-
cated adjustment. Therefore, most
carburetor adjustments should be left
to a Yamaha dealer, who has the
necessary professional knowledge
and experience. The adjustment des-
cribed in the following section, howe-
ver, may be serviced by the owner as
part of routine maintenance.
ECA10550
CAUTION
The carburetor has been set and
extensively tested at the Yamaha
factory. Changing these settings
without sufficient technical know-
ledge may result in poor perfor-
mance of or damage to the engine.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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5th
22/23 (0.957)
6th
18/22 (0.818)
ChassisFrame type
Semi double cradle
Caster angle
DT125RE 27.00 degree
DT125X 24.50 degree
Trail
DT125RE 107.0 mm
DT125X 73.1 mm
Front tireType
With tube
Size
DT125RE 80/90-21 48P
DT125X 120/70-17 58H
Manufacturer/model
DT125RE MICHELIN/T63
DT125X PIRELLI/Sport Demon
Rear tireType
With tube
Size
DT125RE 110/80-18 58P
DT125X 140/70-17 66H
Manufacturer/model
DT125RE MICHELIN/T63
DT125X PIRELLI/Sport Demon
Maximum load
DT125RE 178 kg
DT125X 180 kg
Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires)
Loading condition
0-90 kg
Front
DT125RE 150 kPa
DT125X 180 kPa
Rear
DT125RE 175 kPa
DT125X 200 kPa
Loading condition
90-178 kg
Front
DT125RE 175 kPa
DT125X 180 kPa
Rear
200 kPa
Off-road ridingFront
DT125RE 150 kPa
Rear
DT125RE 175 kPa
Front wheelWheel type
Spoke wheel
Rim size
DT125RE 21x1.60
DT125X 17x3.00
Rear wheelWheel type
Spoke wheel
Rim size
DT125RE 18x1.85
DT125X 17x3.50
Front brakeType
Single disc brake
Operation
Right hand operation
Recommended fluid
DOT 4
Rear brakeType
Single disc brake
Operation
Right foot operation
Recommended fluid
DOT 4
Front suspensionType
Telescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel
DT125RE 270.0 mm
DT125X 200.0 mm
Rear suspensionType
Swingarm (link suspension)
Spring/shock absorber type
Coil spring/gas-oil damper
Wheel travel
DT125RE 260.0 mm
DT125X 230.0 mm
Electrical systemIgnition system
CDI
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SPECIFICATIONS
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