Yamaha YFM125GZ Owner's Manual

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Contents

Yamaha YFM125GZ Owner's Manual Manual pdf 7 page image

Parking ...................................................... 6-5Parking on a slope .................................... 6-5Accessories and loading ........................... 6-6RIDING YOUR ATV ...................................... 7-1GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ATV.............. 7-2RIDE WITH CARE AND GOODJUDGMENT ............................................. 7-2BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU RIDE............ 7-9TURNING YOUR ATV ............................. 7-12CLIMBING UPHILL .................................. 7-13RIDING DOWNHILL................................. 7-16CROSSING A SLOPE.............................. 7-17CROSSING THROUGH SHALLOWWATER .................................................. 7-18RIDING OVER ROUGH TERRAIN .......... 7-20SLIDING AND SKIDDING........................ 7-20WHAT TO DO IF... ................................... 7-21WHAT TO DO... ....................................... 7-21PERIODIC MAINTENANCE ANDADJUSTMENT ............................................... 8-1Owner’s manual and tool kit ...................... 8-1Periodic maintenance chart for theemission control system .......................... 8-3General maintenance and lubricationchart ........................................................ 8-5Checking the spark plug ............................ 8-8Engine oil ................................................ 8-10Transmission oil ....................................... 8-13Cleaning the engine and V-belt case airfilter elements ........................................ 8-15Cleaning the spark arrester ..................... 8-22V-belt case drain plug .............................. 8-23Adjusting the carburetor ........................... 8-24Adjusting the engine idling speed ............ 8-24Adjusting the throttle cable free play ........ 8-25Valve clearance ....................................... 8-26Brakes ...................................................... 8-26Checking the front and rear brakeshoes ..................................................... 8-26Adjusting the front brake lever freeplay ........................................................ 8-27Adjusting the rear brake lever freeplay ........................................................ 8-32Drive chain slack ...................................... 8-33Lubricating the drive chain ....................... 8-35Checking and lubricating the cables ........ 8-36Checking and lubricating the front andrear brake levers .................................... 8-36Checking the wheel hub bearings ............ 8-37Lubricating the upper and lower armpivots ..................................................... 8-37Lubricating the front knuckle pivots ......... 8-38Lubricating the steering shaft ................... 8-39Battery ..................................................... 8-39Replacing the fuse ................................... 8-43Replacing a headlight bulb ...................... 8-43