bulb YAMAHA YZF-R125 2017 Owners Manual

Table of contents
Safety information............................1-1
Description........................................2-1
Left view ..........................................2-1
Right view........................................2-2
Controls and instruments ................2-3
Instrument and control functions....3-1
Main switch/steering lock ...............3-1
Indicator lights and warning
lights ............................................3-2
Multi-function meter unit .................3-4
Handlebar switches.......................3-12
Clutch lever ...................................3-13
Shift pedal .....................................3-14
Brake lever ....................................3-14
Brake pedal ...................................3-15
ABS ...............................................3-15
Fuel tank cap.................................3-16
Fuel................................................3-17
Catalytic converter ........................3-18
Rider seat ......................................3-19
Sidestand ......................................3-20
Ignition circuit cut-off system........3-20
For your safety – pre-operation
checks...............................................4-1
Operation and important riding
points.................................................5-1
Starting the engine ..........................5-2
Shifting ............................................5-3
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption ................................5-4
Engine break-in ...............................5-4
Parking ............................................5-5
Periodic maintenance and
adjustment........................................6-1
Owner’s tool kit ...............................6-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system ..............6-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart ...........................6-4
Removing and installing the
cowlings and panel ......................6-7Checking the spark plug ................. 6-9
Engine oil and oil filter element ..... 6-11
Coolant ......................................... 6-14
Replacing the air filter element
and cleaning the check hose..... 6-15
Checking the engine idling
speed......................................... 6-16
Adjusting the throttle grip free
play ............................................ 6-16
Valve clearance ............................. 6-17
Tires .............................................. 6-18
Cast wheels .................................. 6-20
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play ............................................ 6-21
Checking the front brake lever
free play ..................................... 6-22
Adjusting the brake pedal free
play ............................................ 6-22
Brake light switches ...................... 6-23
Checking the front and rear brake
pads........................................... 6-23
Checking the brake fluid level....... 6-24
Changing the brake fluid............... 6-25
Drive chain slack ........................... 6-26
Cleaning and lubricating the drive
chain .......................................... 6-27
Checking and lubricating the
cables ........................................ 6-28
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-28
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............. 6-29
Checking and lubricating the
brake pedal................................ 6-29
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand ................................... 6-30
Lubricating the swingarm pivots... 6-30
Checking the front fork ................. 6-31
Checking the steering ................... 6-31
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-32
Battery .......................................... 6-32
Replacing the fuses ...................... 6-34
Replacing a headlight bulb ........... 6-35
Replacing an auxiliary light bulb ... 6-35
Tail/brake light .............................. 6-36
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Table of contents
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb ........................................... 6-36
Replacing the license plate light
bulb ........................................... 6-37
Supporting the motorcycle ........... 6-37
Troubleshooting............................ 6-38
Troubleshooting charts................. 6-39
Motorcycle care and storage.......... 7-1
Matte color caution ........................ 7-1
Care ................................................ 7-1
Storage ........................................... 7-4
Specifications................................... 8-1
Consumer information..................... 9-1
Identification numbers .................... 9-1
Diagnostic connectors.................... 9-2
Vehicle data recording.................... 9-2
Index................................................ 10-1
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
6-35
6
EAU34242
Replacing a headlight bulb
This model is equipped with halogen
bulb headlights. If a headlight bulb
burns out, have a Yamaha dealer re-
place it and, if necessary, adjust the
headlight beam.
EAU43234
Replacing an auxiliary light
bulb
This model is equipped with two auxil-
iary lights. If an auxiliary light bulb
burns out, replace it as follows.
1. Remove the auxiliary light bulb
socket (together with the bulb) by
pulling it out.
2. Remove the burnt-out bulb by
pulling it out.
3. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
4. Install the socket (together with
the bulb) by pushing it in.
1. Auxiliary light bulb
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
6-36
6
EAU24182
Tail/brake light
This model is equipped with an LED-
type tail/brake light.
If the tail/brake light does not come on,
have a Yamaha dealer check it.
EAU24205
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb
1. Remove the turn signal light lens
by removing the screw.
2. Remove the burnt-out bulb by
pushing it in and turning it coun-
terclockwise.
3. Insert a new bulb into the socket,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
4. Install the lens by installing the
screw. NOTICE: Do not over-
tighten the screw, otherwise the
lens may break.
[ECA11192]
1. Screw
1. Turn signal light bulb
ZAUM1223
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6
EAUM3510
Replacing the license plate
light bulb
1. Remove the license plate light unit
by removing the screw.
2. Remove the license plate light
bulb socket (together with the
bulb) by pulling it out.
3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by
pulling it out.
4. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
5. Install the socket (together with
the bulb) by pushing it in.
6. Install the license plate light unit by
installing the screw.
EAU67131
Supporting the motorcycle
Since this model is not equipped with a
centerstand, use maintenance stands
when removing the front or rear wheel
or when performing other maintenance
that requires the motorcycle to stand
up right.
Check that the motorcycle is in a stable
and level position before starting any
maintenance.
1. License plate light bulb socket
2. License plate light unit
3. Screw
ZAUM1190
2
3
1. Maintenance stand (example)
1
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Specifications
8-2
8
Chassis:
Frame type:
Semi double cradle
Caster angle:
25.0 °
Trail:
89 mm (3.5 in)
Front tire:
Type:
Tubeless
Size:
100/80-17 M/C 52H(PIRELLI)-
52S(MICHELIN)
Manufacturer/model:
PIRELLI/SPORT DEMON
Manufacturer/model:
MICHELIN/PILOT STREET
Rear tire:
Type:
Tubeless
Size:
130/70-17 M/C 62H(PIRELLI)-
62S(MICHELIN)
Manufacturer/model:
PIRELLI/SPORT DEMON
Manufacturer/model:
MICHELIN/PILOT STREET
Loading:
Maximum load:
180 kg (397 lb)
(Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo
and accessories)
Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires):
Loading condition:
0–90 kg (0–198 lb)
Front:
180 kPa (1.80 kgf/cm², 26 psi)
Rear:
200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm², 29 psi)
Loading condition:
90–180 kg (198–397 lb)
Front:
180 kPa (1.80 kgf/cm², 26 psi)
Rear:
225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm², 33 psi)
Front wheel:
Wheel type:
Cast wheelRim size:
17xMT2.75
Rear wheel:
Wheel type:
Cast wheel
Rim size:
17 x MT3.75
Front brake:
Type:
Hydraulic single disc brake
Specified brake fluid:
DOT 4
Rear brake:
Type:
Hydraulic single disc brake
Specified brake fluid:
DOT 4
Front suspension:
Type:
Telescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
130 mm (5.1 in)
Rear suspension:
Type:
Swingarm (link suspension)
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
114 mm (4.5 in)
Electrical system:
System voltage:
12 V
Ignition system:
TCI
Charging system:
AC magneto
Battery:
Model:
12N5.5-4A / YUASA
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 5.5 Ah (10 HR)
Headlight:
Bulb type:
Halogen bulb
Bulb wattage × quantity:
Headlight:
H7, 55.0 W x 2
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Index
A
ABS ...................................................... 3-15
ABS warning light ................................... 3-3
Air filter element and check hose,
replacing and cleaning ....................... 6-15
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ............... 6-35
B
Battery .................................................. 6-32
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating .......................................... 6-29
Brake fluid, changing ........................... 6-25
Brake fluid level, checking ................... 6-24
Brake lever ........................................... 3-14
Brake light switches ............................. 6-23
Brake pedal .......................................... 3-15
Brake pedal, checking and
lubricating .......................................... 6-29
Brake pedal free play, adjusting........... 6-22
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-28
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ............................... 3-18
Clutch lever .......................................... 3-13
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-21
Coolant ................................................. 6-14
Cowlings and panel, removing and
installing ............................................... 6-7
D
Data recording, vehicle .......................... 9-2
Diagnostic connectors ........................... 9-2
Dimmer switch ..................................... 3-12
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating ... 6-27
Drive chain slack .................................. 6-26
E
Engine break-in ...................................... 5-4
Engine idling speed, checking ............. 6-16
Engine oil and oil filter element ............ 6-11
Engine stop switch ............................... 3-12
Engine trouble warning light................... 3-3
F
Front and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-23
Front brake lever free play, checking ... 6-22
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-31
Fuel....................................................... 3-17
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-4
Fuel level warning light ........................... 3-2
Fuel tank cap........................................ 3-16
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-34
H
Handlebar switches.............................. 3-12Headlight bulb, replacing ...................... 6-35
High beam indicator light........................ 3-2
Horn switch........................................... 3-12
I
Identification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............... 3-20
Indicator lights and warning lights .......... 3-2
Info switch ............................................ 3-12
L
License plate light bulb, replacing ........ 6-37
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 .................................................... 5-5
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Pass switch........................................... 3-12
R
Rider seat.............................................. 3-19
S
Safety information................................... 1-1
Shifting .................................................... 5-3
Shift pedal............................................. 3-14
Sidestand .............................................. 3-20
Sidestand, checking and lubricating .... 6-30
Spark plug, checking .............................. 6-9
Specifications ......................................... 8-1
Starting the engine.................................. 5-2
Start switch ........................................... 3-12
Steering, checking ................................ 6-31
Storage ................................................... 7-4
Supporting the motorcycle ................... 6-37
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................ 6-30
T
Tail/brake light ...................................... 6-36
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-28
Throttle grip free play, adjusting ........... 6-16
Tires ...................................................... 6-18
Tool kit .................................................... 6-2
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-38
Troubleshooting charts ......................... 6-39
Turn signal indicator light ....................... 3-2
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Index
10-2
10
Turn signal light bulb, replacing............ 6-36
Turn signal switch ................................. 3-12
V
Valve clearance..................................... 6-17
Vehicle identification number ................. 9-1
W
Wheel bearings, checking..................... 6-32
Wheels .................................................. 6-20
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