The Simplicity Legacy XL 27 is a 2WD or 4WD garden tractor from the Legacy series. This tractor was manufactured by Simplicity (a part of Briggs & Stratton) from 2004 to 2015. The Simplicity Legacy XL 27 is equipped with a 0.7 L (44.0 cu·in) two-cylinder gasoline engine and a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The Simplicity Legacy XL 27 garden tractor used the Kohler CH740 engine. It is a 0.7 L, 721 cm2, (44.0 cu·in) V-twin natural aspirated gasoline engine with 83.0 mm (3.27 in) of the cylinder bore and 67.0 mm (2.64 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 9.0:1. This engine produced 27.3 PS (20.1 kW; 27.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm of output power.
The Simplicity Legacy XL 27 is equipped with hydrostatic power steering, wet disc brakes, open operator station, two-post folding ROPS or hard-side weather cab (optional) and 20.8 liters (5.5 US gal.; 4.6 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
Following attachments are available for the Simplicity Legacy XL 27 garden tractor:
- Mid-mount Simplicity 1,210 mm (48 in) mower deck with 3-blade
- Mid-mount Simplicity 1,370 mm (54 in) mower deck with 3-blade
- Mid-mount Simplicity 1,520 mm (60 in) mower deck with 3-blade
- Front-mount Simplicity 1,520 mm (60 in) blade
- Front-mount Simplicity 1,190 mm (47 in) two-stage snow blower
- Kwik-Way Loader
- Kwik-Way Backhoe
Simplicity Legacy XL 27 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | Simplicity Legacy XL 27 |
| Length | 2,050 mm (80.7 in) |
| Width |
2WD: 1,130 mm (44.5 in) 4WD: 1,200 mm (47.2 in) |
| Height | 1,290 mm (50.8 in) |
| Wheel base | 1,480 mm (58.3 in) |
| Weight |
2WD: 376 kg (829 lbs) 4WD: 444 kg (979 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 20.8 liters (5.5 US gal.; 4.6 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V, CCA 500A |
| Cabin type | Open operator station. Two-post folding ROPS or hard-side weather cab (optional) |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Kohler CH740 |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 0.7 L, 721 cm2, (44.0 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 83.0 mm X 67.0 mm (3.27 in X 2.64 in) |
| Compression ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Horsepower | 27.3 PS (20.1 kW; 27 HP) at 3,600 rpm |
| Torque | 54.2 N·m (5.5 kg·m, 39.9 ft·lb) at 2,400 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity: | 2.0 L (2.1 US. qt, 1.8 Imp. qt.) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering type | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Wet disc |
| Transmission model | Tuff Torq K92 |
| Transmission type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 14.5 kmh (9.0 mph) Reverse: 8.8 kmh (5.5 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity |
2WD: 7.9 L (8.3 US.qts, 6.9 Imp. qts) 4WD: 8.3 L (8.8 US.qts, 7.3 Imp. qts) Rear PTO: 9.5 L (10.0 US.qts, 8.4 Imp. qts) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Ag: 18×8.5-10 Lawn/turf: 18×8.5-8 |
| Rear tires | Ag: 26×12-12 Lawn/turf: 26×12-12 |
| Three-Point Hitch | |
| Category | I (limited) |
| Control type | Non-positional control |
| Lift capacity (at 610 mm/ 24 in) | 136 kg (300 lbs) |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Middle PTO type | Independent with electro-magnetic clutch |
| Middle PTO speed | – |
| Rear PTO type | Independent with electro-magnetic clutch |
| Rear PTO speed | 540 rpm |
| Hydraulic system | |
| Hydraulic type | – |
| Pressure | 300 psi (20.7 bar) |
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 5.3 gpm (20.1 lpm) |
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