The main difference between the Alpinestars Defcon Backpack and the Alpinestars Tech Aero Backpack is that the Defcon Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle) while the Tech Aero Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Alpinestars | Alpinestars |
Name | Defcon Backpack | Tech Aero Backpack | |
Category | Sports | Sports | |
Sub Category | Motorcycle | Motorcycle | |
Capacity (L) | 13.5L | 16-26L | |
Dimensions (in) | 13.78 x 19.69 x 21.65 | 16.5 x 9.5 x 5.75 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.0 | 4.0 | |
Fabric | 100% Polyester 600D + TPE | Advanced Poly-fabric | |
Color | Black | Black | |
Warranty | Alpinestars 30 Days Warranty | Alpinestars 30 Days Warranty | |
Release Date | February 28, 2015 | ||
Rating | 4.5 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $75 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Innovative S-design shoulder straps |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | ||
Zippers | YKK auto locking zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | Fleece-lined top pocket, kidney belt pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Internal laptop sleeve and inner organizer pockets | 3 interior pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | No | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Integrated grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Built-in helmet carrier | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits up to 15" |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet pocket | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front zipped pocket with organizer | Internal organizer pockets | |
Travel Features | Expandable | Fully expandable from 16 to 26L | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel | Anatomically profiled back panel |
Rain Cover | Fully enveloping rain cover | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Extensive reflective detailing | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | |
Other Features | Other Features | Internal sleeve for Bio Armor Back Insert application |
Alpinestars 's Defcon Backpack is a Sports backpack with Motorcycle features while Alpinestars 's Tech Aero Backpack is a Sports backpack with Motorcycle features.
The Alpinestars Defcon Backpack has a capacity of 13.5L (liters), weighs 1.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13.78 x 19.69 x 21.65. It's made of 100% Polyester 600D + TPE and is available in Black in comparison the Alpinestars Tech Aero Backpack's capacity is 16-26L with a size of 16.5 x 9.5 x 5.75 inches. Constructed from Advanced Poly-fabric it weighs 4.0 pounds and is available in Black.
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