2000 YAMAHA SR125 Owners Manual

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Checking the front brake pads 
and rear brake shoes
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Front brake
Wear indicator grooves are provided
on each brake pad. These indicators
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Inspecting the brake fluid 
levelInsufficient brake fluid may let air enter
the brake system, possibly causing the
brakes to become ineffective.
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Drive chain slack checkNOTE:@ Spin the wheel several times and find
the tightest position of the chain. Check
and/or adjust the chain slack while

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Drive chain slack adjustment1. Loosen the rear brake adjusting
nut.
2. Loosen the wheel axle nut.3. To tighten the chain, turn the chain
adjusting

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Drive chain lubricationThe chain consists of many parts which
work with each other. If the chain is not
maintained properly, it will wear out
qui

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Brake and shift pedal 
lubricationLubricate the pivoting parts.
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Brake and clutch lever 
lubricationLubricate the pivoting parts.
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WARNING
@ If the center and/or sidestand does
not move smoothly, consult a
Yamaha dealer. @
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Front fork inspectionVisual check
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Steering inspectionPeriodically inspect the condition of the
steering. Worn out or loose steering
bearings may be dangerous. Place a
stand under t