Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC is a versatile garden tractor capable of both lawn maintenance and heavier garden tasks. Offered with both 2WD and 4WD options, it serves as a reliable machine for a variety of outdoor activities. It operates on a 27 HP Kawasaki FD750D gasoline engine with liquid cooling and features a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission which provides the ease of infinite forward and reverse gears. Enhanced with hydrostatic power steering and wet disc brakes, it ensures smooth and safe operations. The Legacy XL 27LC is not only capable in terms of power but also provides comfort with its open operator station, which comes with an option for a two-post folding ROPS or a hard-side weather cab. The tractor's utility is further increased by a variety of available attachments, making it a quite adaptable tractor in the garden tractor category.
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Key Specifications

Category: Lawn and Garden

Power Output: 27

Transmission: Shaft-driven hydrostatic

Operating Weight: 880 (assuming 2WD as the default)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Lift Capacity: 300 (at 24 inches behind lift point, assumed from narrative data)

Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC 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 96% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kawasaki
Model
FD750D
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
V-twin
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Natural aspirated (assumed based on narrative)
Cylinders
2
Displacement (ci)
45.5
Bore (in)
3.07
Stroke (in)
3.07
Rated RPM
3600
Power Output (hp)
27

Transmission

Type
Shaft-driven hydrostatic
Forward Gears
Infinite (assumed based on "Infinite forward and reverse gears")
Reverse Gears
Infinite (assumed based on "Infinite forward and reverse gears")
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
80.7
Width (in)
44.5 (assuming 2WD as the default)
Height (in)
50.8
Operating Weight (lb)
880 (assuming 2WD as the default)

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Independent (assuming this for both middle and rear based on narrative data)
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
540 (for rear PTO, assuming this is the primary speed given)
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD or 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
-
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Coolant Capacity (qts)
3
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
8.5 (assuming smallest available size, based on narrative data)
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
12
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Agricultural (Ag) or Lawn/Turf (based on context)
Manufacture - End Year
2016
Hitch Type
-
Hitch Category
-
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
300 (at 24 inches behind lift point, assumed from narrative data)
Operator Station Type
Open with optional ROPS/cab
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
Wet disc
Hydraulic System Type
Unknown (PSI and GPM were provided but not system type)