After almost ten years of usage I have 2230 hours on my generator,this includes running 7 straight days after a hurricane until power was restored. I change oil and filters every 150 hours as well the...
Almost 2500 on ours, and it runs like a top. Ditto on doing the 1000 hour service twice, not a big deal. It doesn't use any oil, or smoke at all. We have used ours after a thunderstorm knocked out power for 4 days at our S&B in the summer. Nice to have the AC and the neighbors were jealous!