2018 YAMAHA MT-125 Owners Manual

Specifications
8-3
8
Brake/tail light:
LED
Front turn signal light:
10.0 W × 2
Rear turn signal light:
10.0 W × 2
Auxiliary light:
LED
License plate light:
5.0 W × 1
Meter lighting:
LED
Neutral indicator light:
LED
High beam indicator light:
LED
Turn signal indicator light:
LED
Fuel level warning light:
LED
Engine trouble warning light:
LED
ABS warning light:
LED
Fuse(s):
Main fuse:
20.0 A
Headlight fuse:
15.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
7.5 A
Ignition fuse:
7.5 A
Radiator fan motor fuse:
5.0 A
ABS control unit fuse:
10.0 A
ABS motor fuse:
30.0 A
ABS solenoid fuse:
20.0 A
Backup fuse:
10.0 A
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Consumer information
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9
EAU40793
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:
MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:
EAU26401Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number is
stamped into the steering head pipe.
Record this number in the space pro-
vided.
TIP
The vehicle identification number is
used to identify your motorcycle and
may be used to register your motorcy-
cle with the licensing authority in your
area.
EAU26471Model label
The model label is affixed to the frame
under the rider seat. (See page 3-19.)
Record the information on this label in
the space provided. This information
will be needed when ordering spare
parts from a Yamaha dealer.
1. Vehicle identification number
ZAUM1216
1. Model label
ZAUM1225
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9
EAUM3880
Diagnostic connectors
The ABS and Fuel Injection diagnostic
connectors are located as shown.
EAU85300
Vehicle data recording
This model’s ECU stores certain vehi-
cle data to assist in the diagnosis of
malfunctions and for research, statisti-
cal analysis and development purpos-
es.
Although the sensors and recorded
data will vary by model, the main data
points are: Vehicle status and engine perfor-
mance data
 Fuel-injection and emission-relat-
ed data
This data will be uploaded only when a
special Yamaha diagnostic tool is at-
tached to the vehicle, such as when
maintenance checks or service proce-
dures are performed.
Vehicle data uploaded will be handled
appropriately according to the follow-
ing Privacy Policy.
Privacy Policy
Yamaha will not disclose this data to a third party except in the following cas-
es. In addition, Yamaha may provide
vehicle data to a contractor in order to
outsource services related to the han-
dling of vehicle data. Even in this case,
Yamaha will require the contractor to properly handle the vehicle data we
provided and Yamaha will appropriate-
ly manage the data.  With the consent of the vehicle
owner
 Where obligated by law
 For use by Yamaha in litigation
 When the data is not related to an
individual vehicle nor owner
1. FI diagnostic connector
2. ABS diagnostic connector
3. Fuse box
ZAUM1451
2
3
https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/eu/
privacy/privacy-policy.aspx
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Index
A
ABS ....................................................... 3-15
ABS warning light ................................... 3-3
Air filter element and check hose,
replacing and cleaning ....................... 6-14
Auxiliary lights ....................................... 6-35
B
Battery .................................................. 6-31
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-27
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-24
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-23
Brake lever ............................................ 3-14
Brake light switches.............................. 6-21
Brake pedal........................................... 3-15
Brake pedal, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-28
Brake pedal free play, adjusting ........... 6-21
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-26
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-18
Clutch lever ........................................... 3-13
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-19
Coolant ................................................. 6-12
Cowlings, removing and installing .......... 6-7
D
Data recording, vehicle ........................... 9-2
Diagnostic connectors ............................ 9-2
Dimmer switch ...................................... 3-12
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-26
Drive chain slack................................... 6-24
E
Engine break-in....................................... 5-4
Engine idling speed, checking .............. 6-14
Engine oil and oil filter element ............... 6-9
Engine stop switch ............................... 3-12
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-3
F
Front and rear brake pads, checking.... 6-22
Front brake lever free play, checking ... 6-20
Front fork, checking .............................. 6-29
Fuel ....................................................... 3-17
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ....... 5-4
Fuel level warning light ........................... 3-2
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-16
Fuses, replacing.................................... 6-32
H
Handlebar switches .............................. 3-12
Headlight bulb, replacing ...................... 6-33High beam indicator light ....................... 3-2
Horn switch .......................................... 3-12
I
Identification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system............... 3-20
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-2
Info switch ............................................ 3-12
L
License plate light bulb, replacing........ 6-36
M
Main switch/steering lock....................... 3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control
system.................................................. 6-3
Matte color, caution ............................... 7-1
Model label ............................................. 9-1
Multi-function meter unit ........................ 3-4
N
Neutral indicator light ............................. 3-2
P
Parking ................................................... 5-5
Part locations ......................................... 2-1
Pass switch .......................................... 3-12
R
Rider seat ............................................. 3-19
S
Safety information .................................. 1-1
Shifting ................................................... 5-3
Shift pedal ............................................ 3-14
Sidestand ............................................. 3-20
Sidestand, checking and lubricating .... 6-28
Spark plug, checking ............................. 6-8
Specifications ......................................... 8-1
Starting the engine ................................. 5-2
Start switch .......................................... 3-12
Steering, checking................................ 6-30
Storage ................................................... 7-4
Supporting the motorcycle................... 6-37
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................ 6-29
T
Tail/brake light ...................................... 6-35
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating .......................................... 6-27
Throttle grip free play, adjusting........... 6-15
Tires ...................................................... 6-16
Tool kit.................................................... 6-2
Troubleshooting ................................... 6-37
Troubleshooting charts ........................ 6-38
Turn signal indicator light ....................... 3-2
Turn signal light bulb, replacing ........... 6-36
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Index
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10
Turn signal switch ................................ 3-12
V
Valve clearance .................................... 6-16
Vehicle identification number ................. 9-1
W
Wheel bearings, checking .................... 6-30
Wheels.................................................. 6-19
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