If you’ve bought your new lawn mower, you’ll need to engage the choke when starting or running the mower. But before that, you must understand what the choke symbol entails and how engaging the choke lever affects your mower. So, what is the symbol for choke in a lawnmower?If you find choke symbols confusing, don’t worry. This article covers you. We’ll explain a lawnmower’s choke symbol, how to read it, and more. Let’s get started.Contents1 What Is a Choke Symbol?2 How To Read Choke Symbols2.1 An “O” Symbol With a Line2.2 A Rabbit and a Turtle Pair2.3 “I” and “O” Choke Symbol3 Location of the Choke on Lawn Mowers4 Can You Operate a Lawnmower With the Choke On?5 When Should You Run the Lawnmower With the Choke On?5.1 Should You Leave the Choke on During Storage?6 Wrapping UpWhat Is a Choke Symbol?The choke symbol in lawnmowers shows when the choke valve is open or closed. When the choke is closed or in the “On” position, it regulates airflow into the carburetor. This controls the air en...