John Deere 1420 Series II vs Simplicity Legacy 25

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1420 Series II

John Deere 1420 Series II

25 HP · 2005–2011

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Simplicity Legacy 25

Simplicity Legacy 25

25 HP · 1998–2003

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1420 Series II and the Simplicity Legacy 25 deliver the same power: 25 HP.
  • The John Deere 1420 Series II is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 1998 for the Simplicity Legacy 25.
  • The John Deere 1420 Series II has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1420 Series IISimplicity Legacy 25
Power25 HP25 HP
Production years2005–20111998–2003
FuelGasolineElectric
Cylinders32
Weight—363 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Rear lift capacity—204 kg
Wheelbase124 cm139 cm
Length220 cm200 cm
CabYesYes
Mower deck60"48"

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