Engine

Checking the crankcase

~1min read

1. Thoroughly wash the crankcase halves in a mild solvent.

2. Thoroughly clean all the gasket surfaces and crankcase mating surfaces.

3. Check:

  • Crankcase Cracks/damage Replace.

  • Oil delivery passages Obstruction Blow out with
    compressed air.

Test yourself

A quick Yamaha YZF-R125 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.