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Black and oily is a problem.... It's the oily aspect that is a concern; if its running rich it isn't oily, just dry soot. The rear cyl is OK, which rules out misfuelling with deisel... So the next step is to get a compression test, which will reveal whether it's rings or guides/seals. https://i ...

Also, the bike was laid up for a year and only didn25 miles

Hi, well I took it a part, checked the plugs... The front one is like black and oily where the rear is white and dry, both give a good strong spark.

Hey guys so I just bought my bike. It rode mint for about 40 mins loads of power everything. I stopped to fill up as the low fuel light came on then rode another 30 mins then when I came to a stop at traffic lights the bike cut out, it fired back up but wouldn't hold idle and was sputtering and ...