John Deere 777 vs Simplicity Legacy XL 27

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 777

John Deere 777

27 HP · 2003–2007

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Simplicity Legacy XL 27

Simplicity Legacy XL 27

27 HP · 2004–2015

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 777 and the Simplicity Legacy XL 27 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
  • The Simplicity Legacy XL 27 is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 2003 for the John Deere 777.
  • The John Deere 777 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 777Simplicity Legacy XL 27
Power27 HP27 HP
Production years2003–20072004–2015
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders22
Weight589 kg—
Drive2WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Rear lift capacity—136 kg
Wheelbase—148 cm
Length226 cm205 cm
Cab—Yes
Mower deck60"48"

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