Simplicity Legacy XL 27

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Simplicity Legacy XL 27 is a versatile garden tractor, available in either two-wheel drive (2WD) or four-wheel drive (4WD), and was produced by Simplicity from 2004 to 2015. With a chassis configuration of either 4x2 or 4x4, depending on the model, it caters to a wide range of gardening and lawn maintenance tasks. It is powered by a 27 HP Kohler CH740 V-twin, air-cooled gasoline engine with a displacement of 44 cubic inches, delivering solid performance with its shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission offering infinite forward and reverse gear options. The tractor is designed to facilitate a comfortable working experience thanks to its hydrostatic power steering system and the option of an enclosed cab. The Legacy XL 27 has additional versatility with available attachments, enhancing its utility in various tasks around the property.
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Key Specifications

Category: Lawn and Garden

Power Output: 27

Transmission: Shaft-driven Hydrostatic

Drive Type: 2WD / 4WD

Operating Weight: 829 (2WD) / 979 (4WD)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Simplicity Legacy XL 27 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Excellent
Greater than 96% of similar tractors.
Hitch Capacity
Excellent
Greater than 100% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Excellent
Greater than 99% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kohler
Model
CH740
Cooling Type
Air-Cooled
Cylinder Orientation
V-Twin
Valve Configuration
OHV (assumed from V-twin configuration)
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
2
Displacement (ci)
44
Bore (in)
3.27
Stroke (in)
2.64
Rated RPM
3600
Power Output (hp)
27

Transmission

Type
Shaft-driven Hydrostatic
Forward Gears
Infinite
Reverse Gears
Infinite
Total Gears
Infinite

Dimensions

Length (in)
80.7
Width (in)
44.5 (2WD) / 47.2 (4WD)
Height (in)
50.8
Operating Weight (lb)
829 (2WD) / 979 (4WD)

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Independent with electro-magnetic clutch
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD / 4x4 MFWD
Drive Type
2WD / 4WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic Power
Coolant Capacity (qts)
Unknown (air-cooled, so not applicable)
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Agribusiness / Lawn/Turf
Manufacture - End Year
2015
Hitch Type
Three-Point Hitch (assumed from Category I hitch)
Hitch Category
Category I
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb)
300 lbs at 24 inches behind link arms
Operator Station Type
Open operator station / Optional Cab (2-post ROPS or hard-side weather cab)
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
Wet Disc
Hydraulic System Type
-

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