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Simplicity Legacy XL 27

Simplicity Legacy XL 27 tractor
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The Simplicity Legacy XL 27 is a garden tractor produced from 2004 to 2015 by Simplicity, a part of Briggs & Stratton. It features a 27 hp Kohler 725cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission, and is available in 2WD and 4WD configurations. The tractor offers mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, wet disc brakes, and an open operator station with optional ROPS and weather cab. It supports various attachments including mower decks, snowblower, blade, loader, and backhoe. Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA, it was originally priced between $8,170 and $9,385 depending on the drive configuration.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity Legacy XL 27

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler CH740
Torque:40 lb-ft (54.2 Nm)
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Torque RPM:2400
Bore/Stroke:3.27x2.64 inches (83 x 67 mm)
Compression:9:1
Displacement:725 cc (44.24 ci)
Oil capacity:2.1 qts (2.0 L)
Configuration:air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin
Power (gross):27 hp (20.1 kW)
Starter volts:12

Capacity

Fuel:5.5 gal (20.8 L)
Front axle:1.6 qts (1.5 L)

Variants

27:air-cooled gas
27D:liquid-cooled diesel
27LC:liquid-cooled gas
2027H:similar AGCO model
2927H:similar Massey Ferguson model

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:500
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Pressure:300 psi (20.7 bar)
Pump flow:5.3 gpm (20.1 lpm)
Front valves:2

Mechanical

Drive:4x2 2WD, 4x4 4WD
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Power steering:yes
Operator station:Open operator station. Optional two-post folding ROPS. Optional hard-side weather cab.
Differential lock:mechanical rear

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Built in:Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Manufacturer:Simplicity (a part of Briggs & Stratton)
Original price:$8,170 (2003 2WD), $9,385 (2003 4WD)

Attachments

60" Blade:Simplicity 1694387, front-mount, 60 inches width (152 cm), 148 lbs (67 kg)
1694396 Loader:380 lbs lift (full at pin) (172 kg), 900 lbs breakout (408 kg), 40° dump, 20.5 inches reach (dumped) (52 cm), 53 inches reach (ground) (134 cm), 25° rollback, 75.5 inches height (at pin) (191 cm), 53 inches clearance (dumped) (134 cm), raise: 5s, dump: 3s, lower: 4s, rollback: 3s, weight: 445 lbs (without bucket) (201 kg), Bucket width: 48 inches (121 cm)
47" Snow blower:Simplicity 1694404, two-stage, front-mount, 47 inches width (119 cm), 327 lbs (148 kg)
Kwik-Way Backhoe:Weight 690 lbs (312 kg), Bucket width 9 inches (22 cm), 2-Foot flat digging depth 78 inches (198 cm), Reach from pivot 123 inches (312 cm), Loading height 84 inches (213 cm), Bucket Rotation 147°, Swing Arc 151°
48" mid-mount mower deck:Simplicity 1695057, 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, 222 lbs (100 kg)
54" mid-mount mower deck:Simplicity 1695058, 54 inches (137 cm), 3-blade, 230 lbs (104 kg)
60" mid-mount mower deck:Simplicity 1695059, 60 inches (152 cm), 3-blade, 300 lbs (136 kg)

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Tuff Torq K92
Oil type:Type F ATF
Oil capacity:8.4 qts (2WD) (7.9 L), 8.8 qts (4WD) (8.3 L), 10 qts (rear PTO) (9.5 L)
Oil change interval:250 h

Tractor hitch

Control:non-positional control
Rear Type:1 (limited)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):300 lbs (136 kg)

Dimensions & Tires

Width:44.75 inches (2WD) (113 cm), 47.25 inches (4WD) (120 cm)
Height:51 inches (129 cm)
Length:81 inches (205 cm)
Weight:830 to 980 pounds
Rear axle:1.156 inch diameter (29 mm)
Rear tire:26x12-12
Wheelbase:58.5 inches (148 cm)
Front axle:Cast-iron
Front tire:18x8.5-8 (lawn/turf), 18x8.5-10 (ag)
Max rear axle:1800 lbs (816 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electro-magnetic
Mid PTO:independent
Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540
Mid PTO Clutch:electro-magnetic

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