[chrisreed]

afternoon I am servicing my gl1500 1997 se as it started miss firing . While doing the spark plugs i did a compression check on all cyclinders all were showing 150psi plugs were black sootty should i be worried or looking for any other problems also when i changed air filter i found oily /milky condesation puddle at the back of the box is this normal
waiting hopefully for replys
all the best
chris

 

[chrisreed]

thankyou

If it runs good and doesn't get terrible gas mileage don't worry about it. Yes the oily puddle is normal but be sure to drain the condensation trap.

 

[chrisreed]

Don't be using gas over 87 octane,⛽ longer runs are better than short hops🚉

thankyou