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Drum brake:
Front drum brake type Leading, trailing ----
Rear drum brake type Leading, trailing ----
Front drum inside diameter 110 mm (4.33 in) 111 mm (4.37 in)
Rear drum inside diameter 110 mm (4.33 in) 111 mm (4.37 in)
Front lining thickness 4.0 mm (0.16 in) 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Rear lining thickness 4.0 mm (0.16 in) 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Front shoe spring free length 50.5 mm (1.99 in) ----
Rear shoe spring free length 50.5 mm (1.99 in) ----
Brake lever and brake pedal:
Brake lever free play (lever end) 10 ~ 15 mm (0.39 ~ 0.59 in) ----
Brake pedal position
(vertical height below footrest top)1 mm (0.04 in) ----
Brake pedal free play 20 ~ 30 mm (0.79 ~ 1.18 in) ----
Clutch lever free play (lever end) 10 ~15 mm (0.39 ~ 0.59 in) ----
Throttle grip free play 3 ~ 5 mm (0.12 ~ 0.20 in) ----Item Standard Limit
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NOTE:
1. First, tighten the ring nut approximately 38 Nm (3.8 m • kg, 27 ft • lb) by using the ring nut
wrench and turn the steering right and left a few times; then loosen the ring nut one turn.
2. Retighten the ring nut 20 Nm (2.0 m • kg, 14 ft • lb). Part to be tightened Thread size Q’tyTightening torque
Nm m•kg ft•lb
Upper bracket and inner tube M8 × 1.25 2 25 2.5 18
Lower bracket and inner tube M10 × 1.25 2 60 6.0 43
Upper bracket and steering stem M22 × 1.0 1 110 11.0 80
Handlebar upper holder and upper bracket M8 × 1.25 4 23 2.3 17
Steering stem and ring nut M25 × 1.0 1 Refer to NOTE.
Front fork and cap bolt M25 × 1.0 2 23 2.3 17
Front fork and damper rod M10 × 1.0 2 23 2.3 17
Front fork and brake cable holder M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Number plate M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Starter knob M11 × 1.25 1 1 0.1 0.7
Starter knob stay M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Grip cap upper and lower M5 × 0.8 2 4 0.4 2.9
Throttle cable cap M4 × 0.7 2 2 0.2 1.4
Brake lever mounting (bolt) M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Brake lever mounting (nut) M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Brake lever holder M5 × 0.8 2 4 0.4 2.9
Clutch lever mounting (bolt) M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Clutch lever mounting (nut) M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Clutch lever holder M5 × 0.8 2 4 0.4 2.9
Front wheel axle and axle nut M12 × 1.25 1 45 4.5 32
Front brake camshaft lever and camshaft M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Rear wheel axle and axle nut M12 × 1.25 1 60 6.0 43
Rear brake camshaft lever and camshaft M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Brake pedal mounting M10 × 1.25 1 30 3.0 22
Brake pedal position locknut M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Front wheel nipple (spoke)—36 2 0.2 1.4
Rear wheel nipple (spoke)—36 3 0.3 2.2
Driven sprocket (nut) M10 × 1.25 4 43 4.3 31
Driven sprocket (stud) M10 × 1.25 4 30 3.0 22
Sidestand mounting (nut) M10 × 1.25 1 44 4.4 32
Engine mounting:
Engine bracket (front) and frame M8 × 1.25 2 40 4.0 29
Engine bracket (front) and engine M8 × 1.25 2 40 4.0 29
Engine bracket (upper) and frame M8 × 1.25 2 40 4.0 29
Engine bracket (upper) and cylinder head M8 × 1.25 1 40 4.0 29
Engine and frame (rear) M8 × 1.25 2 40 4.0 29
Pivot shaft and nut M12 × 1.25 1 53 5.3 38
Relay arm and swingarm M12 × 1.25 1 70 7.0 50
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TT-R125LWE
Item Standard Limit
Steering system:
Steering bearing type (upper) Angular bearing ----
(lower) Taper roller bearing ----
Front suspension:
Front fork travel 180 mm (7.09 in) ----
Fork spring free length 453.6 mm (17.86 in) 448.6 mm
(17.66 in)
Spring rate, STD K = 3.20 N/mm
(0.330 kg/mm, 18.5 lb/in)----
Optional spring/spacer No ----
Oil capacity 158 cm
3
(5.56 Imp oz, 5.34 US oz)----
Oil level 125 mm (4.92 in) ----
Oil grade Fork oil 10W or equivalent ----
Inner tube outer diameter 30 mm (1.18 in) ----
Front fork top end Zero mm (Zero in) ----
Rear suspension:
Shock absorber travel 65 mm (2.56 in) ----
Spring free length 170.5 mm (6.71 in) ----
Fitting length 160.5 mm (6.32 in) ----
Spring rate, STD K = 61.8 N/mm
(6.3 kg/mm, 352 lb/in)----
Optional spring No ----
Enclosed gas pressure 1,200 kPa
(12 kg/cm
2, 171 psi)----
Wheel:
Front wheel type Spoke wheel ----
Rear wheel type Spoke wheel ----
Front rim size/material 19 × 1.40/Steel ----
Rear rim size/material 16 × 1.60/Steel ----
Rim runout limit:
Radial ---- 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Lateral ---- 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Drive chain:
Type/manufacturer DID428HD/DAIDO ----
Number of links 122 links ----
Chain slack 35 ~ 50 mm (1.4 ~ 2.0 in) ----
Chain length (10 links) ----121.4 mm
(4.78 in)
Front disc brake:
Disc outside dia. × Thickness 220 × 3.0 mm (8.66 × 0.12 in)220 × 2.5 mm
(8.66 × 0.10 in)
Deflection limit ----0.15 mm (0.006 in)
Pad thickness 4.0 mm (0.16 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)
Master cylinder inside dia. 11.0 mm (0.433 in) ----
Caliper cylinder inside dia. 22.22 mm (0.875 in) × 2 ----
Brake fluid type DOT #4 ----
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Rear drum brake:
Drum brake type Leading, trailing ----
Drum inside diameter 110 mm (4.33 in) 111 mm (4.37 in)
Lining thickness 4.0 mm (0.16 in) 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Shoe spring free length 50.5 mm (1.99 in) ----
Brake lever and brake pedal:
Brake lever free play (lever end) 2 ~ 5 mm (0.08 ~ 0.20 in) ----
Brake pedal position
(vertical height below footrest top)1 mm (0.04 in) ----
Brake pedal free play 20 ~ 30 mm (0.79 ~ 1.18 in) ----
Clutch lever free play (lever end) 10 ~ 15 mm (0.39 ~ 0.59 in) ----
Throttle grip free play 3 ~ 5 mm (0.12 ~ 0.20 in) ----Item Standard Limit
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NOTE:
1. First, tighten the ring nut approximately 38 Nm (3.8 m • kg, 27 ft • lb) by using the ring nut
wrench and turn the steering right and left a few times; then loosen the ring nut one turn.
2. Retighten the ring nut 20 Nm (2.0 m • kg, 14 ft • lb). Part to be tightened Thread size Q’tyTightening torque
Nm m•kg ft•lb
Upper bracket and inner tube M8 × 1.25 2 25 2.5 18
Lower bracket and inner tube M10 × 1.25 2 60 6.0 43
Upper bracket and steering stem M22 × 1.0 1 110 11.0 80
Handlebar upper holder and upper bracket M8 × 1.25 4 23 2.3 17
Steering stem and ring nut M25 × 1.0 1 Refer to NOTE.
Front fork and cap bolt M25 × 1.0 2 23 2.3 17
Front fork and damper rod M10 × 1.0 2 23 2.3 17
Front fork and brake hose holder M6 × 1.0 2 7 0.7 5.1
Number plate M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Starter knob M11 × 1.25 1 1 0.1 0.7
Starter knob stay M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Grip cap upper and lower M5 × 0.8 2 4 0.4 2.9
Throttle cable cap M4 × 0.7 2 2 0.2 1.4
Front brake master cylinder M6 × 1.0 2 9 0.9 6.5
Front brake master cylinder cap M4 × 0.7 2 2 0.2 1.4
Brake lever mounting (bolt) M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Brake lever mounting (nut) M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Brake lever adjuster and locknut M6 × 0.75 1 4 0.4 2.9
Clutch lever mounting (bolt) M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Clutch lever mounting (nut) M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Clutch lever holder M5 × 0.8 2 4 0.4 2.9
Front brake master cylinder and joint M10 × 1.25 1 26 2.6 19
Front brake hose and joint M10 × 1.25 1 14 1.4 10
Front brake hose union bolt M10 × 1.25 1 26 2.6 19
Front brake caliper and front fork M8 × 1.25 2 30 3.0 22
Brake caliper support bolt M8 × 1.25 1 22 2.2 16
Front brake caliper and bleed screw M7 × 1.0 1 6 0.6 4.3
Front wheel axle and axle nut M12 × 1.25 1 45 4.5 32
Front brake disc and wheel hub M6 × 1.0 4 12 1.2 8.7
Rear wheel axle and axle nut M12 × 1.25 1 60 6.0 43
Rear brake camshaft lever and camshaft M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Brake pedal mounting M10 × 1.25 1 30 3.0 22
Brake pedal position locknut M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Front wheel nipple (spoke)—36 2 0.2 1.4
Rear wheel nipple (spoke)—36 3 0.3 2.2
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CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM
EC240000
CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM
1
Ground lead
2
Primary coil lead
3
Clamp
4
Wire harness
5
Starter relay lead
6
Rectifier/regulator lead
7
CDI magneto lead
8
Air vent hose
9
Neutral switch lead
0
Rear shock absorber assembly
sub-tank hose (TT-R125LWE
only)
A
Starting circuit cut-off relay lead
B
CDI unit lead
C
Corrugated tube
D
Brake hose holder (Brake cable
holder for the TT-R125E)
E
Brake hose (Brake cable for the
TT-R125E)
F
Cable guide
G
Main switch lead
H
Engine stop switch lead
I
Clutch switch lead
J
Start switch lead
K
CDI unit band
L
CDI unit
M
Connector cover
N
Rubber cover
O
Starter cable
P
Throttle cable
Q
Rectifier/regulator
Å
Fasten the primary coil lead and
ground lead.
ı
Fasten the wire harness at its
tape.
Ç
Fasten the wire harness and
CDI magneto lead in front of the
rear shock absorber assembly
bracket at the protecting tube
for the CDI magneto lead.
30~35 mm
(1.18~1.38 in)
E
DD
A
C
B-B
D-D
E
B
BC
TT-R125EA
L
1
3
4 2
3
35
3
36
7
3
3
8
9 0 A 3 B C
DEFGHIJKOP
7
4
0
3 3M
N
3Q
3 F
E
DË
◊
„
Ù
AB
AA
Û
ÁAC
N
Ì
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Ó
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Î
After fastening the starter relay
lead, pass it on the left of the
chassis.
‰
Fasten the CDI magneto lead
and starter relay lead.
Ï
Fasten the wire harness.
Ì
Pass the rectifier/regulator lead
between the frame and air filter
case.
Ó
Do not allow the CDI magneto
lead to slacken except between
the two plastic locking ties.
È
Fasten the CDI magneto lead
over the engine bracket (rear).
Ô
Fasten the CDI magneto lead.
Pass the air vent hoses between
the engine and swingarm.
Ò
Fit the neutral switch lead into
the groove in the crankcase
cover.
˜
Pass the starting circuit cut-off
relay lead under the frame and
at the right of the chassis.
ˆ
Fasten the rear shock absorber
assembly sub-tank.
(TT-R125LWE only)
Ø
Pass the CDI unit lead on the
outside of the main switch lead,
engine stop switch lead, clutch
switch lead and start switch
lead.
∏After fastening the start switch
lead, clutch switch lead, engine
stop switch lead and main
switch lead, push their corru-
gated tube against the CDI unit
coupler.
ŒFasten the brake hose between
the paint marks.
ÂPass the brake hose (brake
cable for the TT-R125E)
through the cable guide.
ÍFit the CDI unit band over the
CDI unit bracket till it stops.
ÊFasten the brake cable.
30~35 mm
(1.18~1.38 in)
E
DD
A
C
B-B
D-D
E
B
BC
TT-R125EA
L
1
3
4 2
3
35
3
36
7
3
3
8
9 0 A 3 B C
DEFGHIJKOP
7
4
0
3 3M
N
3Q
3 F
E
DË
◊
„
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AB
AA
Û
ÁAC
N
Ì
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Ç ı Å
Ó
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1Clamp
2Clutch switch lead
3Engine stop switch lead
4Brake hose (Brake cable for the
TT-R125E)
5Clutch cable
6Throttle cable
7Main switch lead
8Start switch leadÅFasten the clutch switch lead
and engine stop switch lead to 3
clicks.
ıPass the brake hose (brake
cable for the TT-R125E) in front
of the number plate and through
the cable guide.
ÇPass the clutch cable in back of
the number plate.
ÎStarting at the forepart, pass the
main switch lead, clutch cable
and start switch lead in that
order.
‰Pass the start switch lead in
back of the starter cable.ÏPass the main switch lead on
the right of the number plate
stay.
ÌFasten the throttle cable
adjuster cover and start switch
lead with a plastic locking tie
ends downward.
ÓFasten the start switch lead to 3
clicks.
ÈPass the start switch lead in the
middle of the brake master cyl-
inder bracket. (TT-R125LWE
only)
ÔPass the engine stop switch
lead in the middle of the clutch
holder.
A
A
87
3
11
2
3
4
5 67 1 8ÓÅ
ı
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CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM