Yamaha YZF-R125 2017 Maintenance Schedule
The 2017 Yamaha YZF-R125 maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for oil, general maintenance, spark plugs, valve clearance, air filter, battery, brake fluid, tires, drive chain maintenance and coolant. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
Sourced from Yamaha YZF-R125 Owner's Manual (part no. BR6-F8199-E0, 1st edition Jun 2016) (this document covers model years 2014–2018): manualslib.com
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine oil change | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Change engine oil (warm engine before draining). |
| Fuel line check | Every 6,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage. |
| Spark plug check, clean and regap | Every 12,000 km (first at 6,000 km) | Easy–Moderate | Check condition, adjust gap and clean. |
| Spark plug replacement | Every 12,000 km (first at 12,000 km) · Replace every 12,000 km | Easy–Moderate | Replace spark plug. |
| Valve clearance check and adjustment | Every 6,000 km | Advanced | Check and adjust valve clearance. |
| Fuel injection idle speed and leak check | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Advanced | Check engine idle speed; check for leakage. |
| Exhaust system check | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy–Moderate | Tighten exhaust screw clamp(s) if necessary; replace gasket if necessary. |
| Diagnostic system check | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Professional | Perform dynamic inspection using Yamaha diagnostic tool; check error codes. |
| Air filter element clean | Every 12,000 km (first at 6,000 km) | Easy | Clean air filter element. |
| Air filter element replacement | Every 12,000 km (first at 12,000 km) · Replace every 12,000 km | Easy | Replace air filter element. |
| Air filter case/check hose cleaning | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Clean air filter case check hose. |
| Battery check | Every 6,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check electrolyte level and specific gravity; make sure the breather hose is properly routed. |
| Clutch check and adjustment | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy–Moderate | Check operation and adjust. |
| Front brake check | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage. |
| Front brake pad replacement | See notes | Moderate | Replace front brake pads if necessary. |
| Rear brake check | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage. |
| Rear brake pad replacement | See notes | Moderate | Replace rear brake pads if necessary. |
| Brake hoses check | Every 6,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check for cracks or damage. |
| Brake hose replacement | Every 48 months · Replace every 48 months | Moderate | Replace brake hoses. |
| Brake fluid change | Every 24 months · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Change brake fluid. |
| Wheel runout/damage check | Every 6,000 km | Moderate | Check runout and for damage. |
| Tire tread depth and condition check | Every 6,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check tread depth and for damage; check/correct air pressure; replace if necessary. |
| Wheel bearing check | Every 6,000 km | Advanced | Check bearing for looseness or damage. |
| Swingarm pivot bearing check | Every 6,000 km | Advanced | Check operation and for excessive play. |
| Swingarm pivot bearing lubrication | Every 24,000 km | Easy–Moderate | Lubricate swingarm pivot bearings with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Drive chain adjustment and lubrication | Every 1,000 km | Easy | Check chain slack, alignment and condition; adjust and lubricate with special O-ring chain lubricant thoroughly. |
| Steering bearing check | Every 6,000 km | Advanced | Check bearing assemblies for looseness. |
| Steering bearing lubrication (repack) | Every 24,000 km | Easy–Moderate | Moderately repack steering bearings with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Chassis fastener torque check | Every 6,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened. |
| Brake lever pivot shaft lubrication | Every 6,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate with silicone grease. |
| Brake pedal pivot shaft lubrication | Every 6,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Clutch lever pivot shaft lubrication | Every 6,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Sidestand check and lubrication | Every 6,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check operation; lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Sidestand switch check | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Advanced | Check operation and replace if necessary. |
| Front fork check | Every 6,000 km | Advanced | Check operation and for oil leakage; replace if necessary. |
| Shock absorber assembly check | Every 6,000 km | Advanced | Check operation and for oil leakage; replace if necessary. |
| Rear suspension relay/connecting arm check | Every 6,000 km | Advanced | Check operation. |
| Rear suspension relay/connecting arm lubrication | Every 12,000 km (first at 12,000 km) | Easy–Moderate | Lubricate pivoting points with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Engine oil level and leak check | Every 3,000 km | Easy | Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage. |
| Engine oil filter replacement | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months · Replace every 1,000 km · Replace every 12 months | Easy | Replace engine oil filter element. |
| Cooling system check | Every 6,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Check coolant level and vehicle for coolant leakage. |
| Coolant change | Every 36 months · Replace every 36 months | Easy–Moderate | Change coolant. |
| Front and rear brake switch check | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check operation. |
| Moving parts and cables lubrication | Every 6,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate moving parts and cables. |
| Throttle grip housing and cable check/lubrication | Every 6,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Check operation and free play; adjust throttle cable free play if necessary; lubricate the throttle grip housing and cable. |
| Lights, signals and switches check | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Check operation; adjust headlight beam. |
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