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Simplicity Broadmoor 27/50 vs Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC
Verdict: Simplicity Broadmoor 27/50 vs Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC
The Simplicity Broadmoor 27/50 and the Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 27 hp. Simplicity Broadmoor 27/50 is the newer design (2013 vs 2004). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Simplicity
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Simplicity
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
27 hp
27 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Simplicity (a part of Briggs & Stratton)Reference
Simplicity (a part of Briggs & Stratton)Reference
vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft V-TwinReference
Original price
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$9,385 (2003 4WD )Reference
Drive
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4x4 4WDReference
Differential lock
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mechanical rearReference
Engine
Fuel tank
13.6 LReference
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Power (gross)
20.1 kWReference
20.1 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Displacement
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45.5 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
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78 x 78 mmReference
Compression
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8.5:1Reference
Torque
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58.3 NmReference
Torque RPM
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2400Reference
Oil capacity
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9.5 LReference
Coolant capacity
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2.8 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
Tuff Torq K62Reference
Tuff Torq K92Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil type
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Type F ATFReference
Oil change
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250 hReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Front PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
electricReference
electro-magneticReference
Pressure
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20.7 barReference
Front valves
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2Reference
Pump flow
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20.1 lpmReference
Rear Type
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1 (limited)Reference
Control
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non-positional controlReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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136 kgReference
Rear PTO
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independentReference
Rear PTO Type
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540Reference
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Dimensions
Front tire
15.00x6-6Reference
18x8.5-8Reference
Rear tire
22x9.5-12Reference
26x12-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
15.00x6-6Reference
18x8.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
22x9.5-12Reference
26x12-12Reference
Length
177 cmReference
205 cmReference
Width
157 cmReference
120 cmReference
Height
109 cmReference
129 cmReference
Front axle
Cast-ironReference
Cast-ironReference
Wheelbase
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148 cmReference
Weight
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312 kgReference
Ag front
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18x8.5-10Reference
Ag rear
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26x12-12Reference
Rear axle
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29 mmReference
2WD
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399 kgReference
4WD
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467 kgReference
Max rear axle
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816 kgReference
Simplicity Broadmoor 27/50 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery CCA
230Reference
500Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
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alternatorReference
Charging amps
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20Reference
50" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
127 cmReference
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Cut height
2 to 10 cmReference
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Cut positions
infiniteReference
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Variants
27
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air-cooled gasReference
27LC
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liquid-cooled gasReference
27D
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liquid-cooled dieselReference
2927LC
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similar Massey Ferguson modelReference
2027LC
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similar AGCO modelReference
Capacities
Fuel
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20.8 LReference
Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC attachments
Attachment overview
Kwik-Way Backhoe
Backhoe type
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Kwik-Way BackhoeReference
Bucket width
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22 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
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198 cmReference
Reach from pivot
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312 cmReference
Loading height
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213 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
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147°Reference
Swing Arc
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151°Reference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.