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SimplicityModel A
Simplicity Legacy XL 27D
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 27 hp
- displacement
- 58.1 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Simplicity Legacy XL 27D vs Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC
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SimplicityModel B
Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 27 hp
- displacement
- 45.5 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
SimplicitySimplicity Legacy XL 27D
vs
SimplicitySimplicity Legacy XL 27LC
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedLegacy XL 27D27 hp
Legacy XL 27LC27 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
Legacy XL 27D is in the 90th percentile; Legacy XL 27LC is in the 90th · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ Legacy XL 27D higher · +12.6 ci (+28%)Legacy XL 27D58.1 ci
Legacy XL 27LC45.5 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
Legacy XL 27D is in the 79th percentile; Legacy XL 27LC is in the 70th · 366 models
Cylinders
▲ Legacy XL 27D higher · +1 (+50%)Legacy XL 27D3
Legacy XL 27LC2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
Legacy XL 27D is in the 87th percentile; Legacy XL 27LC is in the 50th · 376 models
Operating Weight
▲ Legacy XL 27D higher · +99 lb (+11%)Legacy XL 27D979 lb
Legacy XL 27LC880 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb
Legacy XL 27D is in the 63rd percentile; Legacy XL 27LC is in the 60th · 314 models
Legacy XL 27D (A)Legacy XL 27LC (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Simplicity Legacy XL 27D | Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Simplicity | Simplicity | Same |
| Model | Legacy XL 27D | Legacy XL 27LC | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Lawn and Garden | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Simplicity Legacy XL 27D | Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton | Kawasaki | — |
| Model | DM 950 | FD750D | — |
| Power Output | 27hp | 27hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | 3,600RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 | ▲ Legacy XL 27D+1 · +50% |
| Displacement | 58.1ci | 45.5ci | ▲ Legacy XL 27D+12.6 ci · +28% |
| Bore | 2.8in | 3.1in | ▲ Legacy XL 27LC+0.3 in · +11% |
| Stroke | 3.1in | 3.1in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Simplicity Legacy XL 27D | Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Shaft-driven Hydrostatic | Shaft-driven hydrostatic | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Simplicity Legacy XL 27D | Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 80.7in | 80.7in | Same |
| Width | 44.5in | 44.5in | Same |
| Height | 50.8in | 50.8in | Same |
| Operating Weight | 979lb | 880lb | ▲ Legacy XL 27D+99 lb · +11% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Simplicity Legacy XL 27D | Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Simplicity Legacy XL 27D | Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Optional Independent Middle PTO, Independent Rear PTO | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Simplicity Legacy XL 27D | Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | I (limited) | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 300lb | 300lb | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Simplicity Legacy XL 27D | Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Brake Type | Wet disc | Wet disc | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | Simplicity Legacy XL 27D | Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Simplicity Legacy XL 27D | Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1.5gal | 0.8gal | ▲ Legacy XL 27D+0.7 gal · +87% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Simplicity Legacy XL 27D | Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open, optional two-post folding ROPS or hard-side weather cab | Open with optional ROPS/cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 90th percentile (27 hp)B · 90th percentile (27 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 79th percentile (58.1 ci)B · 70th percentile (45.5 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 87th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (2)
Operating Weight
median 738 lbA · 63rd percentile (979 lb)B · 60th percentile (880 lb)
Length
median 71.7 inA · 76th percentile (80.7 in)B · 76th percentile (80.7 in)
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