Yamaha YP125R Owner's Manual

Summary of YP125R

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    Dic183 yp125r yp125ra yp125r sports yp125ra business edition owner’s manual read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. 2ab-f8199-e2 [english (e)].

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    Eau50920 read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold. General manager of quality assurance div. Date of issue: 1 aug. 2002 place of issue: shizuoka, japan declaration of conformity yamaha motor electronics co., ltd. 1450-6, mori, ...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction eau10113 welcome to the yamaha world of motorcycling! As the owner of the yp125r/yp125ra, you are benefiting from yamaha’s vast experience and newest technology regarding the design and manufacture of high-quality products, which have earned yamaha a reputation for dependability. Please...

  • Page 4: Important Manual Information

    Important manual information eau10133 particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: *product and specifications are subject to change without notice. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey a...

  • Page 5: Important Manual Information

    Important manual information eaum1011 yp125r/yp125ra owner’s manual ©2012 by mbk industrie 1st edition, august 2012 all rights reserved any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of mbk industrie is expressly prohibited. Printed in france. U2abe2e0.Book page 2 thursday, august...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents safety information ..................1-1 further safe-riding points ................1-5 description ..................................2-1 left view ..........................................2-1 right view ........................................2-3 controls and instruments............

  • Page 7: Table of Contents

    Table of contents license plate light .........................6-33 replacing an auxiliary light bulb ...6-33 troubleshooting ............................6-33 troubleshooting charts .................6-35 scooter care and storage ...7-1 matte color caution .........................7-1 care .............

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    1-1 1 safety information eau1026a be a responsible owner as the vehicle’s owner, you are respon- sible for the safe and proper operation of your scooter. Scooters are single-track vehicles. Their safe use and operation are de- pendent upon the use of proper riding techniques as well as the expertise...

  • Page 9: Safety Information

    Safety information 1-2 1 ● many accidents involve inexperi- enced operators. In fact, many op- erators who have been involved in accidents do not even have a cur- rent driver’s license. • make sure that you are qualified and that you only lend your scooter to other qualified opera- tors. • know your...

  • Page 10: Safety Information

    Safety information 1-3 1 avoid carbon monoxide poisoning all engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a deadly gas. Breathing car- bon monoxide can cause headaches, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, confu- sion, and eventually death. Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odor- less, tasteless gas which may b...

  • Page 11: Safety Information

    Safety information 1-4 1 ● this vehicle is not designed to pull a trailer or to be attached to a sidecar. Genuine yamaha accessories choosing accessories for your vehicle is an important decision. Genuine yamaha accessories, which are avail- able only from a yamaha dealer, have been designed, tested...

  • Page 12: Safety Information

    Safety information 1-5 1 aftermarket tires and rims the tires and rims that came with your scooter were designed to match the performance capabilities and to provide the best combination of handling, brak- ing, and comfort. Other tires, rims, siz- es, and combinations may not be appropriate. Refer t...

  • Page 13: Safety Information

    Safety information 1-6 1 ● always wear a helmet, gloves, trousers (tapered around the cuff and ankle so they do not flap), and a bright colored jacket. ● do not carry too much luggage on the scooter. An overloaded scoot- er is unstable. Use a strong cord to secure any luggage to the carrier (if equi...

  • Page 14: Description

    Description 2-1 2 eau32220 left view yp125r/yp125ra 1. Headlight (page 6-30) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 3-14) 3. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-2) 4. V-belt case air filter element (page 6-16) 5. Rear storage compartment (page 3-18) 6. Air filter element (page 6-16) 7. Shock absorber assembly spring preload a...

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    Description 2-2 2 yp125ra business edition / yp125r sports 1. Headlight (page 6-30) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 3-14) 3. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-2) 4. V-belt case air filter element (page 6-16) 5. Rear storage compartment (page 3-18) 6. Air filter element (page 6-16) 7. Shock absorber assembly spring pr...

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    Description 2-3 2 eau32230 right view yp125r/yp125ra 1. Grab bar (page 5-2) 2. Seat (page 3-17) 3. Coolant reservoir cap (page 6-14) 4. Battery (page 6-27) 5. Fuses (page 6-29) 6. Front brake pads (page 6-21) 7. Coolant level check window (page 6-14) 8. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-10) 9. Rear brak...

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    Description 2-4 2 yp125ra business edition / yp125r sports 1. Grab bar (page 5-2) 2. Seat (page 3-17) 3. Coolant reservoir cap (page 6-14) 4. Battery (page 6-27) 5. Fuses (page 6-29) 6. Front brake pads (page 6-21) 7. Coolant level check window (page 6-14) 8. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-10) 9. Rea...

  • Page 18: Description

    Description 2-5 2 eau10430 controls and instruments 1. Rear brake lever (page 3-13) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-11) 3. Speedometer (page 3-5) 4. Multi-function display (page 3-6) 5. Tachometer (page 3-6) 6. Right handlebar switches (page 3-11) 7. Front brake lever (page 3-12) 8. Throttle grip...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-1 3 eau10977 immobilizer system this vehicle is equipped with an immo- bilizer system to help prevent theft by re-registering codes in the standard keys. This system consists of the fol- lowing: ● a code re-registering key (with a red bow) ● two standard keys (with...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-2 3 ● keep other immobilizer system keys away from the main switch as they may cause signal inter- ference. Eau10472 main switch/steering lock the main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting systems, and is used to lock the steering. The various po...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-3 3 eau10684 lock the steering is locked, and all electrical systems are off. The key can be re- moved. To lock the steering 1. Turn the handlebars all the way to the left. 2. Push the key in from the “off” po- sition, and then turn it to “lock” while still pushing...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-4 3 eau49392 indicator lights and warning lights eau11030 turn signal indicator lights “ ” and “ ” the corresponding indicator light flash- es when the turn signal switch is pushed to the left or right. Eau11080 high beam indicator light “ ” this indicator light co...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-5 3 ing. Therefore, be careful not to cause the wheel to lock during emer- gency braking. Tip the abs warning light may come on while accelerating the engine with the scooter on its centerstand, but this does not indicate a malfunction. Eau38624 immobilizer system ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-6 3 when the key is turned to “on”, the speedometer needle will sweep once across the speed range and then return to zero in order to test the electrical cir- cuit. Eau11872 tachometer the electric tachometer allows the rider to monitor the engine speed and keep it...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-7 3 the multi-function display is equipped with the following: ● a fuel meter ● a coolant temperature meter ● an odometer ● two tripmeters (which show the distance traveled since they were last set to zero) ● a fuel reserve tripmeter (which shows the distance trave...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-8 3 to reset a tripmeter, select it by push- ing the “select” button until “trip” or “trip f” begins flashing (“trip” or “trip f” will only flash for five seconds). While “trip” or “trip f” is flashing, push the “reset” button for at least one second. If you do not...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-9 3 been reached), the indicator must be reset after the oil change for the next periodic oil change to be indicated at the correct time. (see page 6-10.) the electrical circuit of the indicator can be checked according to the following procedure. 1. Turn the key t...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-10 3 system keys may cause signal interfer- ence, which may prevent the engine from starting. 2. If the engine starts, turn it off, and try starting the engine with the standard keys. 3. If one or both of the standard keys do not start the engine, take the vehicle,...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-11 3 eau12331 anti-theft alarm (optional) this model can be equipped with an optional anti-theft alarm by a yamaha dealer. Contact a yamaha dealer for more information. Eau1234b handlebar switches left right 1. Pass switch “ ” 2. Dimmer switch “ / ” 3. Turn signal ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-12 3 eau12350 pass switch “ ” press this switch to flash the headlight. Eau12400 dimmer switch “ / ” set this switch to “ ” for the high beam and to “ ” for the low beam. Eau12460 turn signal switch “ / ” to signal a right-hand turn, push this switch to “ ”. To sig...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-13 3 eau12951 rear brake lever the rear brake lever is located on the left side of the handlebar. To apply the rear brake, pull this lever toward the handlebar grip. Eau12995 abs (for abs models) the yamaha abs (anti-lock brake system) features a dual electronic co...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-14 3 front and rear wheel hubs, otherwise the magnetic rotors equipped in the wheel hubs may be damaged, result- ing in improper performance of the abs system. Eaus1661 fuel tank cap to open the fuel tank cap 1. Open the fuel tank cap cover by pushing in on the fro...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-15 3 3. Close the fuel tank cover. Warning ewa11091 make sure that the fuel tank cap is properly closed after filling fuel. Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. Eau13221 fuel make sure there is sufficient gasoline in the tank. Warning ewa10881 gasoline and gasoline vapor...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-16 3 ately. If gasoline spills on your skin, wash with soap and water. If gaso- line spills on your clothing, change your clothes. Eau43422 notice eca11400 use only unleaded gasoline. The use of leaded gasoline will cause severe damage to internal engine parts, suc...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-17 3 notice eca10701 use only unleaded gasoline. The use of leaded gasoline will cause unre- pairable damage to the catalytic converter. Eaut1040 securing bracket to prevent theft, the securing bracket can be used to chain the scooter to a stationary object such as...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-18 3 to close the seat 1. Fold the seat down, and then push it down to lock it in place. 2. Remove the key from the main switch if the scooter will be left un- attended. Tip make sure that the seat is properly se- cured before riding. Eaus1623 storage compartments ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-19 3 notice eca10081 keep the following points in mind when using the storage compart- ment. ● since the storage compartment accumulates heat when ex- posed to the sun and/or the en- gine heat, do not store anything susceptible to heat, consum- ables or flammable i...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-20 3 for information on how to operate the travel trunk, refer to the supplementary instruction leaflet that came with your travel trunk. Eau14892 adjusting the shock absorber assemblies warning ewa10210 always adjust both shock absorber assemblies equally, otherwi...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-21 3 eau15305 sidestand the sidestand is located on the left side of the frame. Raise the sidestand or lower it with your foot while holding the vehicle upright. Tip the built-in sidestand switch is part of the ignition circuit cut-off system, which cuts the igniti...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-22 3 with the engine turned off: 1. Move the sidestand down. 2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is turned on. 3. Turn the key on. 4. Keep the front or rear brake applied. 5. Push the start switch. Does the engine start? With the engine still off: 6. Move the ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-23 3 eaum2850 auxiliary dc jack warning ewa14360 to prevent electrical shock or short- circuiting, make sure that the cap is installed when the auxiliary dc jack is not being used. Notice eca15431 the accessory connected to the auxiliary dc jack should not be used ...

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    For your safety – pre-operation checks 4-1 4 eau15597 inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe operating condition. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the owner’s manual. Warning ewa11151 failure to inspect or maint...

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    For your safety – pre-operation checks 4-2 4 rear brake • check operation. • if soft or spongy, have yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • check brake pads for wear. • replace if necessary. • check fluid level in reservoir. • if necessary, add specified brake fluid to specified level. • check hydr...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-1 5 eau15951 read the owner’s manual carefully to become familiar with all controls. If there is a control or function you do not understand, ask your yamaha dealer. Warning ewa10271 failure to familiarize yourself with the controls can lead to loss of con- tr...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-2 5 notice eca15024 if a warning light, indicator light or indicator does not go off, see pages 3-4, 3-6, 3-8, 3-9 or 3-9 for the corre- sponding warning light, indicator light or indicator circuit check. 2. Close the throttle completely. 3. Start the engine b...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-3 5 eau16780 acceleration and deceleration the speed can be adjusted by opening and closing the throttle. To increase the speed, turn the throttle grip in direction (a). To reduce the speed, turn the throt- tle grip in direction (b). Eau16793 braking warning e...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-4 5 eau16820 tips for reducing fuel con- sumption fuel consumption depends largely on your riding style. Consider the following tips to reduce fuel consumption: ● avoid high engine speeds during acceleration. ● avoid high engine speeds with no load on the engi...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-5 5 eau17213 parking when parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. Warning ewa10311 ● since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot, park in a place where pedestri- ans or children are not likely to touch them and be bu...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-1 6 eaus1823 periodic inspection, adjustment, and lu- brication will keep your vehicle in the safest and most efficient condition pos- sible. Safety is an obligation of the vehi- cle owner/operator. The most important points of vehicle inspection, adjust- ment, ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-2 6 eau17302 emission controls not only function to ensure cleaner air, but are also vital to proper engine operation and maximum performance. In the following periodic maintenance charts, the services relat- ed to emissions control are grouped separately. These...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-3 6 eau46871 tip ● the annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance, or for the uk, a mileage-based maintenance, is performed instead. ● from 30000 km (17500 mi), repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 6000 km (3500...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-4 6 eau17718 general maintenance and lubrication chart no. Item check or maintenance job odometer reading annual check 1000 km (600 mi) 6000 km (3500 mi) 12000 km (7000 mi) 18000 km (10500 mi) 24000 km (14000 mi) 1 air filter element • replace. √ √ 2 v-belt case...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-5 6 10 * steering bearings • check bearing play and steering for roughness. √ √ √ √ √ • lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 24000 km (14000 mi) 11 * chassis fasteners • make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened. √ √ √ √ √ 12 fr...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-6 6 eau38262 tip ● engine air filter and v-belt air filters • this model’s engine air filter is equipped with a disposable oil-coated paper element, which must not be cleaned with compressed air to avoid damaging it. • the engine air filter element needs to be r...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-7 6 ● hydraulic brake service • after disassembling the brake master cylinders and calipers, always change the fluid. Regularly check the brake fluid levels and fill the reservoirs as required. • every two years replace the internal components of the brake maste...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-8 6 eau18741 removing and installing the cowling and panel the cowling and panel shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time the cowling or panel needs to be re- moved and installed....

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-9 6 eaus2031 panel a to remove the panel 1. Open the seat. (see page 3-17.) 2. Remove the screws, and then pull the panel outward. Tip for the business version, the rear car- rier and travel trunk are not shown for better understanding. For the sport version, th...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-10 6 before installing a spark plug, the spark plug gap should be measured with a wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, adjusted to specification. Clean the surface of the spark plug gasket and its mating surface, and then wipe off any grime from the spark plu...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-11 6 4. If the engine oil is below the mini- mum level mark, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level. 5. Insert the dipstick into the oil filler hole, and then tighten the oil filler cap. To change the engine oil (with or with...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-12 6 7. Check the o-ring for damage and replace it if necessary. 8. Install the new oil filter element and an o-ring. 9. Install the oil filter element cover by installing the bolts, then tightening them to the specified torque. Tip make sure that the o-ring is ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-13 6 3. Release the “oil change” but- ton, and the oil change indicator will go off. Tip if the engine oil is changed before the oil change indicator comes on (i.E. Be- fore the periodic oil change interval has been reached), the indicator must be reset after th...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-14 6 5. Remove the final transmission oil drain bolt and its gasket to drain the oil from the final transmission case. 6. Install the final transmission oil drain bolt and its new gasket, and then tighten the bolt to the speci- fied torque. 7. Refill with the sp...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-15 6 3. If the coolant is at or below the minimum level mark, lift up the right floorboard mat as shown. 4. Open the reservoir cap, and then add coolant to the maximum level mark. Warning! Remove only the coolant reservoir cap. Never attempt to remove the radiat...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-16 6 eaum2242 air filter and v-belt case air fil- ter elements the air filter element should be re- placed and the v-belt case air filter ele- ment should be cleaned at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Service the air fi...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-17 6 4. Install the air filter element with the colored side facing outward. 5. Install the v-belt case air filter cov- ers by installing the screws. Notice: make sure that each fil- ter element is properly seated in its case. The engine should nev- er be operat...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-18 6 eau21401 valve clearance the valve clearance changes with use, resulting in improper air-fuel mixture and/or engine noise. To prevent this from occurring, the valve clearance must be adjusted by a yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic mai...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-19 6 warning ewa10511 never overload your vehicle. Opera- tion of an overloaded vehicle could cause an accident. Tire inspection the tires must be checked before each ride. If the center tread depth reaches the specified limit, if the tire has a nail or glass fr...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-20 6 warning ewa10471 ● have a yamaha dealer replace excessively worn tires. Besides being illegal, operating the vehi- cle with excessively worn tires decreases riding stability and can lead to loss of control. ● the replacement of all wheel and brake-related p...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-21 6 eaum2062 checking the front and rear brake lever free play front rear the brake lever free play should mea- sure 3.0–3.5 mm (0.12–0.14 in) as shown. Periodically check the brake le- ver free play and, if necessary, have a yamaha dealer check the brake sys- ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-22 6 indicator grooves have almost disap- peared, have a yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. Eaus1990 rear brake pads the rear brake is provided with a check plug, which, if it is removed, allows you to check the brake pad wear without disassembling t...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-23 6 rear brake warning ewa16010 improper maintenance can result in loss of braking ability. Observe these precautions: ● insufficient brake fluid may al- low air to enter the brake sys- tem, reducing braking performance. ● clean the filler cap before re- moving...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-24 6 eau22732 changing the brake fluid have a yamaha dealer change the brake fluid at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrica- tion chart. In addition, have the oil seals of the master cylinders and calipers as well as the brake hoses rep...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-25 6 eau23172 lubricating the front and rear brake levers front brake lever rear brake lever the pivoting points of the front and rear brake levers must be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic main- tenance and lubrication chart. Eau23213 checki...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-26 6 the operation of the centerstand and sidestand should be checked before each ride, and the pivots and metal-to- metal contact surfaces should be lubri- cated if necessary. Warning ewa10741 if the centerstand or sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-27 6 eau45511 checking the steering worn or loose steering bearings may cause danger. Therefore, the operation of the steering must be checked as fol- lows at the intervals specified in the pe- riodic maintenance and lubrication chart. 1. Place the vehicle on th...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-28 6 skin, eyes or clothing and al- ways shield your eyes when working near batteries. In case of contact, administer the fol- lowing first aid. • external: flush with plenty of water. • internal: drink large quan- tities of water or milk and im- mediately call ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-29 6 eaus1870 replacing the fuses the fuse box, which contains the fuses for the individual circuits, is located be- hind cowling a. (see page 6-8.) tip the main fuse, which is in a different and hard-to-reach location, must be re- placed by a yamaha dealer. If ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-30 6 for yp125ra 3. Turn the key to “on” and turn on the electrical circuit in question to check if the device operates. 4. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a yamaha dealer check the electrical system. Eau34241 replacing a headlight bulb this model is e...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-31 6 eau43051 replacing a front turn signal light bulb 1. Place the scooter on the center- stand. 2. Remove the socket (together with the bulb) by turning it counter- clockwise. 3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pull- ing it out. 4. Insert a new bulb into the sock...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-32 6 2. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pushing it in and turning it counter- clockwise. 3. Insert a new bulb into the socket, push it in, and then turn it clock- wise until it stops. 4. Install the bulb holder together with the dust protector by pushing both into ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-33 6 eau24330 license plate light if the license plate light does not come on, have a yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit or replace the bulb. Eau43233 replacing an auxiliary light bulb this model is equipped with two auxil- iary lights. If an auxiliary l...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-34 6 heaters or furnaces. Gasoline or gasoline vapors can ignite or ex- plode, causing severe injury or property damage. U2abe2e0.Book page 34 thursday, august 30, 2012 2:36 pm.

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-35 6 eau42135 troubleshooting charts starting problems or poor engine performance check the fuel level in the fuel tank. 1. Fuel there is enough fuel. There is no fuel. Check the battery. Supply fuel. The engine does not start. Check the battery. Operate the ele...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-36 6 engine overheating warning ewa10400 ● do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot fluid and steam may be blown out under pressure, which could cause serious injury. Be sure to wait until the engine has cooled. ● after r...

  • Page 85: Scooter Care and Storage

    Scooter care and storage 7-1 7 eau37833 matte color caution notice eca15192 some models are equipped with matte colored finished parts. Be sure to consult a yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use be- fore cleaning the vehicle. Using a brush, harsh chemical products or cleaning compounds wh...

  • Page 86: Scooter Care And Storage

    Scooter care and storage 7-2 7 off any detergent residue using plenty of water, as it is harmful to plastic parts. ● do not use any harsh chemical products on plastic parts. Be sure to avoid using cloths or sponges which have been in contact with strong or abrasive cleaning products, solvent or thin...

  • Page 87: Scooter Care and Storage

    Scooter care and storage 7-3 7 3. To prevent corrosion, it is recom- mended to apply a corrosion pro- tection spray on all metal, including chrome- and nickel-plat- ed, surfaces. 4. Use spray oil as a universal clean- er to remove any remaining dirt. 5. Touch up minor paint damage caused by stones, ...

  • Page 88: Scooter Care And Storage

    Scooter care and storage 7-4 7 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel stabilizer (if available) to prevent the fuel tank from rusting and the fuel from deteriorating. 3. Perform the following steps to pro- tect the cylinder, piston rings, etc. From corrosion. A. Remove the spark plug cap and spark pl...

  • Page 89: Specifications

    Specifications 8-1 8 dimensions: overall length: yp125r 2201 mm (86.7 in) yp125ra 2201 mm (86.7 in) yp125r sport 2201 mm (86.7 in) yp125ra business 2370 mm (93.3 in) overall width: 776 mm (30.6 in) overall height: yp125r 1214 mm (47.8 in) yp125ra 1337 mm (52.6 in) yp125r sport 1337 mm (52.6 in) yp12...

  • Page 90: Specifications

    Specifications 8-2 8 transmission: primary reduction ratio: (1.000) final drive: gear secondary reduction ratio: 41/14 × 44/13 (9.912) transmission type: v-belt automatic chassis: frame type: underbone caster angle: 28.00 ° trail: 100 mm (3.9 in) front tire: type: tubeless size: 120/70-15 m/c 56p(pi...

  • Page 91: Specifications

    Specifications 8-3 8 spring/shock absorber type: coil spring/oil damper wheel travel: 95.0 mm (3.74 in) electrical system: ignition system: tci charging system: ac magneto battery: model: gtx9-bs voltage, capacity: 12 v, 8.0 ah headlight: bulb type: halogen bulb bulb voltage, wattage × quantity: low...

  • Page 92: Consumer Information

    Consumer information 9-1 9 eau48612 identification numbers record the vehicle identification num- ber and model label information in the spaces provided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehicle is stolen. Vehicle identification number: ...

  • Page 93: Index

    Index a abs (for abs models) .......................... 3-13 abs warning light (for abs models)....... 3-4 acceleration and deceleration ................ 5-3 air filter and v-belt case air filter elements............................................. 6-16 anti-theft alarm (optional) ....................

  • Page 94: Index

    Index v valve clearance .................................... 6-18 vehicle identification number .................. 9-1 w wheel bearings, checking..................... 6-27 wheels .................................................. 6-20 u2abe2e0.Book page 2 thursday, august 30, 2012 2:36 pm.

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    U2abe2e0.Book page 3 thursday, august 30, 2012 2:36 pm.

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    Printed in france 2012.09 (e) dic183 mbk industrie z.I. De rouvroy 02100 saint quentin.