2006 YAMAHA TTR125 steering

CHAPTER 5
CHASSIS
FRONT WHEEL AND FRONT BRAKE
(TT-R125/TT-R125E) .................................5-1
FRONT WHEEL
(TT-R125LW/TT-R125LWE) ......................5-8
FRONT BRAKE
(TT-R125LW/TT-R125LWE) ....................5-12
REAR WHEEL AND REAR BRAKE .......5-24
FRONT FORK ..........................................5-32
HANDLEBAR ...........................................5-42
STEERING ...............................................5-52
SWINGARM .............................................5-58
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY .............................................5-65
CHAPTER 6
ELECTRICAL
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
AND WIRING DIAGRAM ...........................6-1
IGNITION SYSTEM ....................................6-3
ELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM
(TT-R125E/TT-R125LWE) .........................6-8
CHARGING SYSTEM
(TT-R125E/TT-R125LWE) .......................6-18

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GEN
INFO
MACHINE IDENTIFICATION
EC120001
MACHINE IDENTIFICATION
There are two significant reasons for knowing
the serial number of your machine:
1. When ordering parts, you can give the
number to your Yamaha dealer for positive
identification of the model you own.
2. If your machine is stolen, the authorities
will need the number to search for and
identify your machine.
KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (TT-R125E/
TT-R125LWE)
The key identification number 1 is stamped
on the key as shown in the following illustra-
tion. This number can be used for ordering a
new key.
EC121001
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
The vehicle identification number 1 is
stamped on the right of the steering head pipe.
EC123001
ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER
The engine serial number 1 is stamped into
the elevated part of the right-side of the
engine.
EC124000
MODEL LABEL
The model label 1 is affixed to the frame
under the rider’s seat. This information will be
needed to order spare parts.

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GEN
INFO
SPECIAL TOOLS
YM-1312-A, 90890-01312Fuel level gauge
This gauge is used to measure the fuel level in the
float chamber.YM-1312-A 90890-01312
YU-33270-B, 90890-01362 Flywheel puller
This tool is used to remove the rotor.YU-33270-B 90890-01362
YM-33963, 90890-01367
YM-33281, 90890-01400Fork seal driver weight
Fork seal driver attachment
These tools are used to installing the fork oil seal.YM-33963
YM-3328190890-01367
90890-01400
YU-33975, 90890-01403 Steering nut wrench
This tool is used when tighten the steering ring nut to
specification.YU-33975 90890-01403
YS-1880-A, 90890-01701 Sheave holder
This tool is used for when loosening or tightening the
flywheel magneto securing nut.YS-1880-A 90890-01701
YU-3112-C, 90890-03112 Pocket tester
Use this tool to inspect the coil resistance, output
voltage and amperage.YU-3112-C 90890-03112
YU-8036-B
90890-03113Inductive tachometer
Engine tachometer
This tool is needed for observing engine rpm.YU-8036-B 90890-03113
YM-4019, 90890-04019 Valve spring compressor
This tool is needed to remove and install the valve
assemblies.YM-4019 90890-04019
YM-91042, 90890-04086 Clutch holding tool
This tool is used to hold the clutch when removing or
installing the clutch boss securing nut.YM-91042 90890-04086
Part number Tool name/How to use Illustration

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GEN
INFO
TORQUE-CHECK POINTS
TORQUE-CHECK POINTS
TT-R125/TT-R125E
Engine mounting
Muffler
Steering Steering stem to
handlebar
Suspension Front Steering stem to
front fork
Rear For link type
Rear Installation of shock
absorber
Rear Installation of swing-
arm
Wheel Installation of wheel Front
Rear
Brake Front
Rear
Fuel systemFrame to engine
Frame to engine bracket
Engine bracket to engine
Muffler to cylinder head
Muffler to rear fender bracket
Muffler to seat pillar tube
Steering stem to upper bracket
Upper bracket to handlebar
Front fork to upper bracket
Front fork to lower bracket
Assembly of links
Link to frame
Link to shock absorber
Link to swingarm
Shock absorber to frame
Tightening of pivot shaft
Tightening of wheel axle
Tightening of wheel axle
Wheel to sprocket
Camshaft lever to camshaft
Camshaft lever to camshaft
Fuel tank to fuel cock
NOTE:
Concerning the tightening torque, refer to
“MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS” section
in the CHAPTER 2.

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GEN
INFO
TORQUE-CHECK POINTS
TT-R125LW/TT-R125LWE
Engine mounting
Muffler
Steering Steering stem to
handlebar
Suspension Front Steering stem to
front fork
Rear For link type
Rear Installation of shock
absorber
Rear Installation of swing-
arm
Wheel Installation of wheel Front
Rear
Brake Front
Rear
Fuel systemFrame to engine
Frame to engine bracket
Engine bracket to engine
Muffler to cylinder head
Muffler to rear fender bracket
Muffler to seat pillar tube
Steering stem to upper bracket
Upper bracket to handlebar
Front fork to upper bracket
Front fork to lower bracket
Assembly of links
Link to frame
Link to shock absorber
Link to swingarm
Shock absorber to frame
Tightening of pivot shaft
Tightening of wheel axle
Tightening of wheel axle
Wheel to sprocket
Brake caliper to front fork
Brake disc to wheel
Tightening of union bolt
Brake master cylinder to joint
Brake hose to joint
Brake master cylinder to handlebar
Tightening of bleed screw
Brake camshaft lever to brake camshaft
Fuel tank to fuel cock
NOTE:
Concerning the tightening torque, refer to
“MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS” section
in the CHAPTER 2.

SPEC
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MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS
EC212201
CHASSIS
TT-R125/TT-R125E
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 327 mm (12.87 in) 322 mm (12.68 in)
Spring rate, STD K = 3.00 N/mm
(0.310 kg/mm, 17.4 lb/in)----
Optional spring/spacer No ----
Oil capacity 159 cm
3
(5.60 Imp oz, 5.38 US oz)----
Oil level 122 mm (4.80 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 (TT-R125) 175 mm (6.89 in) ----
(TT-R125E) 178 mm (7.01 in) ----
Fitting length 165 mm (6.50 in) ----
Spring rate, STD (TT-R125) K = 48.1 N/mm
(4.9 kg/mm, 274 lb/in)----
(TT-R125E) K = 50.5 N/mm
(5.1 kg/mm, 286 lb/in)----
Optional spring No ----
Enclosed gas pressure 1,500 kPa
(15 kg/cm
2, 213 psi)----
Wheel:
Front wheel type Spoke wheel ----
Rear wheel type Spoke wheel ----
Front rim size/material 17 × 1.40/Steel ----
Rear rim size/material 14 × 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 116 links ----
Chain slack 35 ~ 50 mm (1.4 ~ 2.0 in) ----
Chain length (10 links) ----121.4 mm
(4.78 in)

SPEC
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MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS
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 3 0.3 2.2
Brake lever mounting (nut) M6 × 1.0 1 4 0.4 2.9
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

SPEC
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MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS
TT-R125LW/TT-R125LWEItem 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 (TT-R125LW) 339 mm (13.35 in) 334 mm (13.15 in)
(TT-R125LWE) 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 (TT-R125LW) 156 cm
3
(5.49 Imp oz, 5.27 US oz) ----
(TT-R125LWE) 158 cm
3
(5.56 Imp oz, 5.34 US oz) ----
Oil level (TT-R125LW) 130 mm (5.12 in) ---- (TT-R125LWE) 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 (TT-R125LW) 178 mm (7.01 in) ---- (TT-R125LWE) 170.5 mm (6.71 in) ----
Fitting length (TT-R125LW) 165 mm (6.50 in) ---- (TT-R125LWE) 160.5 mm (6.32 in) ----
Spring rate, STD (TT-R125LW) K = 58.9 N/mm
(6.0 kg/mm, 336 lb/in) ----
(TT-R125LWE) K = 61.8 N/mm
(6.3 kg/mm, 352 lb/in) ----
Optional spring No ----
Enclosed gas pressure (TT-R125LW) 1,500 kPa (15 kg/cm
2, 213 psi)----
(TT-R125LWE) 1,500 kPa
(15 kg/cm
2, 213 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)