battery location YAMAHA MT-125 2020 Owners Manual

Motorcycle care and storage
7-5
78. Check and correct the tire air
pressure, and then lift the vehicle
so that all wheels are off the
ground. Otherwise, turn the
wheels a little once a month in or-
der to prevent the tires from be-
coming degraded in one spot.
9. Cover the muffler outlet with a
plastic bag to prevent moisture
from entering it.
10. Remove the battery and fully
charge it, or attach a maintenance
charger to keep the battery opti-
mally charged. NOTICE: Confirm
that the battery and its charger
are compatible. Do not charge a
VRLA battery with a convention-
al charger.
[ECA26330]
TIP
If the battery will be removed,
charge it once a month and store
it in a temperate location between
0-30 °C (32-90 °F).
See page 6-30 for more informa-
tion on charging and storing the
battery.
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Index
A
ABS ....................................................... 3-15
ABS warning light ................................... 3-3
Air filter element and check hose,
replacing and cleaning ....................... 6-13
B
Battery .................................................. 6-30
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-27
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-26
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-23
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-22
Brake lever ............................................ 3-14
Brake light switches.............................. 6-20
Brake pedal........................................... 3-14
Brake pedal free play, adjusting ........... 6-20
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-25
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-18
Clutch lever ........................................... 3-13
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-18
Coolant ................................................. 6-11
Coolant temperature warning light ......... 3-2
Cowlings, removing and installing .......... 6-7
D
Data recording, vehicle ........................... 9-3
Diagnostic connectors ............................ 9-2
Dimmer switch ...................................... 3-12
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-25
Drive chain slack................................... 6-23
E
Engine break-in....................................... 5-1
Engine idling speed .............................. 6-13
Engine oil and oil filter element ............... 6-8
Engine overheating ............................... 6-37
Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-3
F
Front and rear brake pads, checking.... 6-21
Front brake lever free play, checking ... 6-19
Front fork, checking .............................. 6-28
Fuel ....................................................... 3-16
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ....... 5-5
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-16
Fuel tank overflow hose ........................ 3-18
Fuses, replacing.................................... 6-31
H
Handlebar switches .............................. 3-12Helmet holder ....................................... 3-20
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-2
Horn switch .......................................... 3-12
I
Identification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system............... 3-21
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-2
L
License plate light bulb, replacing........ 6-34
M
Main switch/steering lock....................... 3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control
system.................................................. 6-3
Matte color, caution ............................... 7-1
Model label ............................................. 9-1
Multi-function meter unit ........................ 3-4
N
Neutral indicator light ............................. 3-2
P
Parking ................................................... 5-6
Part locations ......................................... 2-1
Pass switch .......................................... 3-12
S
Safety information .................................. 1-1
Seat ...................................................... 3-19
Shifting ................................................... 5-4
Shift light ................................................ 3-3
Shift pedal ............................................ 3-13
Sidestand ............................................. 3-20
Sidestand, checking and lubricating .... 6-27
Spark plug, checking ............................. 6-7
Specifications ......................................... 8-1
Start/Engine stop switch ...................... 3-12
Starting the engine ................................. 5-2
Steering, checking................................ 6-29
Storage ................................................... 7-4
Supporting the motorcycle................... 6-34
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................ 6-28
T
Tail/brake light ...................................... 6-33
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating .......................................... 6-26
Throttle grip free play, adjusting........... 6-14
Tires ...................................................... 6-15
Tool kit.................................................... 6-2
Troubleshooting ................................... 6-35
Troubleshooting chart .......................... 6-36
Turn signal indicator light ....................... 3-2
Turn signal light bulb, replacing ........... 6-33
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