Yamaha TW125 1999 User manual

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TW125
SERVICE MANUAL
1998 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
1st Edition, July 1998
All rights reserved. Any reprinting or
unauthorized use without the written
permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
is expressly prohibited.

NOTE:
WARNING
CAUTION:
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This manual was produced by the Yamaha Motor Company primarily for use by Yamaha dealers and
their qualified mechanics. It is not possible to include all the knowledge of a mechanic in one manual,
so it is assumed that anyone who uses this book to perform maintenance and repairs on Yamaha mo-
torcycle has a basic understanding of the mechanical ideas and the procedures of motorcycle repair.
Repairs attempted by anyone without this knowledge are likely to render the motorcycle unsafe and
unfit for use.
YamahaMotorCompany,Ltd.,iscontinuallystrivingtoimproveallitsmodels.Modificationsandsignif-
icant changes in specifications or procedures will be forwarded to all authorized Yamaha dealers and
will appear in future editions of this manual where applicable.
Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations.
The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT!
YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
FailuretofollowWARNINGinstructionscouldresultinsevereinjuryor
deathtothemotorcycleoperator,abystanderorapersoninspectingor
repairing the motorcycle.
A CAUTION indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid
damage to the motorcycle.
NOTE: A NOTE provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer.

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EAS00007 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
This manual is intended as a handy, easy-to-read reference book for the mechanic. Comprehensive
explanationsofallinstallation,removal,disassembly,assembly, repair and inspection proceduresare
laid out with the individual steps in sequential order.
1The manual is divided into chapters. An abbreviation and symbol in the upper right corner of each
page indicate the current chapter. Refer to “SYMBOLS” on the following page.
2Each chapter is divided into sections. The current section title is shown at the top of each page,
except in Chapter 3 (“Periodic Inspections and Adjustments”), where the sub-section title(-s) appear.
(InChapter 3, “Periodic Inspections and Adjustments”, the sub-section title appears atthe topof each
page, instead of the section title.)
3Sub-section titles appear in smaller print than the section title.
4To help identify parts and clarify procedure steps, there are exploded diagrams at the start of each
removal and disassembly section.
5Numbers are given in the order of the jobs in the exploded diagram. A circled number indicates a
disassembly step.
6Symbols indicate parts to be lubricated or replaced (see “SYMBOLS”).
7A job instruction chart accompanies the exploded diagram, providing the order of jobs, names of
parts, notes in jobs, etc.
8Jobs requiring more information (such as special tools and technical data) are described sequen-
tially.