Starting Your Mower With The ReadyStart®System

Briggs & Stratton Admin : Updated on January 13, 2026

1-Step starting. No choke and no priming with the ReadyStart System. Always check your oil level before starting your engine.

Skip the choke; just prime 3 times and pull for power. Always check your oil level before starting your engine.

Starting your riding mower doesn’t have to be a challenge. See how the Intek ReadyStart® engine from Briggs & Stratton makes it easy!

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