Dakine Drafter 14L Hydration Backpack vs USWE Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack

The main difference between the Dakine Drafter 14L Hydration Backpack and the USWE Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack is that the Drafter 14L Hydration Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Padded hip belt with pockets) while the Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack does not.

Dakine Drafter 14L Hydration Backpack Front View
USWE Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack Front View
Specs Brand Dakine USWE
Name Drafter 14L Hydration Backpack Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack
Category Hydration Hydration
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 14L 9L
Dimensions (in) 8 x 10 x 6.5 17.7 x 7.4 x 5.5
Weight (lb) 2.0 1.3
Fabric 100% 450D Ripstop Recycled Polyester
Color 2 colors and patterns Black/Grey
Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty USWE 2 Years Warranty
Release Date May 9, 2021
Rating 4.0 4.7
Price Under $150 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Breathable ergonomic shoulder straps High-vent mesh shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle Chest straps with stretch support
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hip belt with pockets
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Padded fleece top pocket 2 zipped front pockets
Internal Compartments Internal ebike battery storage and pockets Interior open pockets for hydration bladder and other accessories
Water Bottle No No
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Deployable external carry straps Helmet carry
Headset Opening Earphone hole
Business & School Features Organizer Pocket Internal organizer pockets
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Rear Loading Straps Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel AirLite Suspension backpanel Lightweight mesh back panel
Ergonomic Ergonomic form-fit
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective panel and safety light attach Reflective accents
Hydration Features Bladder Size 3L Dakine x Hydrapak® 3D lumbar reservoir w/ quick disconnect 3L Eliteª hydration bladder with Plug-n-Play coupling
Hydration Compatible Yes Yes
Other Features Other Features 100% bounce free

You're currently comparing the Drafter 14L Hydration Backpack by Dakine against the Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack by USWE .


Dakine 's Drafter 14L Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features while USWE 's Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features.

The Dakine Drafter 14L Hydration Backpack has a capacity of 14L (liters), weighs 2.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 8 x 10 x 6.5 . It's made of 100% 450D Ripstop Recycled Polyester and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the USWE Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack's capacity is 9L with a size of 17.7 x 7.4 x 5.5 inches. Constructed from it weighs 1.3 pounds and is available in Black/Grey.