2020 YAMAHA MT-125 Owners Manual

Consumer information
9-1
9
EAU53562
Identification numbers
Record the vehicle identification num-
ber, engine serial number, and the
model label information in the spaces
provided below. These identification
numbers are needed when registering
the vehicle with the authorities in your
area and when ordering spare parts
from a Yamaha dealer.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER:
MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:
EAU26401Vehicle identification numberThe 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.
EAU26442Engine serial number
The engine serial number is stamped
into the crankcase.
EAU26481Model label
The model label is affixed to the frame
under the seat. (See page 3-19.) Re-
cord the information on this label in the
1. Vehicle identification number
1
1. Engine serial number
1. Model label
1
1
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Consumer information
9-2
9space provided. This information will
be needed when ordering spare parts
from a Yamaha dealer.
EAUM3881
Diagnostic connectors
The ABS and Fuel Injection diagnostic
connectors are located as shown.
1. ABS diagnostic connector
2. FI diagnostic connector
1
2
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Consumer information
9-3
9
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
https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/eu/
privacy/privacy-policy.aspx
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10
Index
A
ABS ....................................................... 3-15
ABS warning light ................................... 3-3
Air filter element and check hose,
replacing and cleaning ....................... 6-13
B
Battery .................................................. 6-30
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-27
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-26
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-23
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-22
Brake lever ............................................ 3-14
Brake light switches.............................. 6-20
Brake pedal........................................... 3-14
Brake pedal free play, adjusting ........... 6-20
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-25
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-18
Clutch lever ........................................... 3-13
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-18
Coolant ................................................. 6-11
Coolant temperature warning light ......... 3-2
Cowlings, removing and installing .......... 6-7
D
Data recording, vehicle ........................... 9-3
Diagnostic connectors ............................ 9-2
Dimmer switch ...................................... 3-12
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-25
Drive chain slack................................... 6-23
E
Engine break-in....................................... 5-1
Engine idling speed .............................. 6-13
Engine oil and oil filter element ............... 6-8
Engine overheating ............................... 6-37
Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-3
F
Front and rear brake pads, checking.... 6-21
Front brake lever free play, checking ... 6-19
Front fork, checking .............................. 6-28
Fuel ....................................................... 3-16
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ....... 5-5
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-16
Fuel tank overflow hose ........................ 3-18
Fuses, replacing.................................... 6-31
H
Handlebar switches .............................. 3-12Helmet holder ....................................... 3-20
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-2
Horn switch .......................................... 3-12
I
Identification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system............... 3-21
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-2
L
License plate light bulb, replacing........ 6-34
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 ................................................... 5-6
Part locations ......................................... 2-1
Pass switch .......................................... 3-12
S
Safety information .................................. 1-1
Seat ...................................................... 3-19
Shifting ................................................... 5-4
Shift light ................................................ 3-3
Shift pedal ............................................ 3-13
Sidestand ............................................. 3-20
Sidestand, checking and lubricating .... 6-27
Spark plug, checking ............................. 6-7
Specifications ......................................... 8-1
Start/Engine stop switch ...................... 3-12
Starting the engine ................................. 5-2
Steering, checking................................ 6-29
Storage ................................................... 7-4
Supporting the motorcycle................... 6-34
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................ 6-28
T
Tail/brake light ...................................... 6-33
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating .......................................... 6-26
Throttle grip free play, adjusting........... 6-14
Tires ...................................................... 6-15
Tool kit.................................................... 6-2
Troubleshooting ................................... 6-35
Troubleshooting chart .......................... 6-36
Turn signal indicator light ....................... 3-2
Turn signal light bulb, replacing ........... 6-33
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Index
10-2
10
Turn signal switch ................................ 3-12
V
Valve clearance .................................... 6-15
Vehicle identification number ................. 9-1
Vehicle lights ........................................ 6-32
W
Wheel bearings, checking .................... 6-29
Wheels.................................................. 6-18
Y
Yamalube ............................................. 6-11
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PANTONE285C
MBK IndustrieZ.I. de Rouvroy 02100 Saint QuentinSAS au capital de 14 000 000 €
PRINTED IN FRANCE
2019.09 (E)
Original instructions