Comparing the Simplicity Legacy XL 27 and the Simplicity Legacy XL 27D

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Simplicity Legacy XL 27 and the Simplicity Legacy XL 27D. Explore key differences and similarities across various aspects, including Power Output, Operating Weight and Cylinders.

SpecificationSimplicity Legacy XL 27Simplicity Legacy XL 27D
General Information
Manufacturer
Simplicity
Simplicity
Model
Legacy XL 27
Legacy XL 27D
Category
Lawn and Garden
Lawn and Garden
Engine
Manufacturer
Kohler
Briggs & Stratton
Model
CH740
DM 950
Power Output
27hp
27hp
Rated RPM
3,600RPM
3,600RPM
Cylinders
2
3
Displacement
44ci
58.1ci
Bore
3.27in
2.83in
Stroke
2.64in
3.07in
Transmission
Type
Shaft-driven Hydrostatic
Shaft-driven Hydrostatic
Dimensions & Weight
Length
80.7in
80.7in
Width
44.5in
44.5in
Height
50.8in
50.8in
Operating Weight
829lb
979lb
Hydraulics
Steering Type
Hydrostatic Power
Hydrostatic Power
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Type
Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category
I
I (limited)
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity
300lb
300lb
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
4x2 2WD
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
2WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic Power
Hydrostatic Power
Brake Type
Wet Disc
Wet disc
Electrical
Starter Type
Electric
Electric
Capacities
Coolant
1.5gal
Operator Station
Type
Open operator station
Open, optional two-post folding ROPS or hard-side weather cab