Rings or head gasket problems makes them smoke at all times, not just at start up. Sounds like the typical Valve Guide thing to me. It's nothing to worry about. My old Chopper has smoked when starting up for 3,000 hours now, but I don't need to add oil between changes, so it isn't a big deal. You should see my diesel smoke when I start it!! It even knocks
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