Fly Racing Illuminator Backpack vs Nelson-Rigg Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack

The main difference between the Fly Racing Illuminator Backpack and the Nelson-Rigg Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack is that the Illuminator Backpack has Zippers (Easy grab zipper pulls) while the Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack does not.

Fly Racing Illuminator Backpack Front View
Nelson-Rigg Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Fly Racing Nelson-Rigg
Name Illuminator Backpack Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack
Category Motorcycle Motorcycle
Sub Category Sports Sports
Capacity (L) 21L 40L
Dimensions (in) 20.55 x 14.61 x 5.12 12.5 x 9 x 22
Weight (lb) 1.0 1.5
Fabric UV Coated 24oz Tarpaulin PVC
Color 2 colors and patterns Black/Grey
Warranty Fly Racing 2 Year Warranty Nelson-Rigg Lifetime Warranty
Release Date April 17, 2019
Rating 5.0 4.6
Price Under $100 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable padded shoulder straps Padded adjustable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Waterproof material 100% waterproof material
Zippers Easy grab zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Roll-top closure
External Pockets Fleece lined sunglasses pocket, 2 zipped front pockets, and 2 side pockets Integrated front pocket to hold optional hydration bladder,1 zipped front pocket, and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Internal hydration bladder storage area with integrated hose management
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top webbing handle
Loops and Attachments Removable helmet holder Removable molle panel, bungee storage system
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop pocket fits up to 15” Laptop sleeve firs up to 15"
Organizer Pocket Organization pocket with key clip
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps Air purge valve makes for compression easy
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Foam padded back Padded back panel with airflow system
Rain Cover Removable high-visibility rain cover
Load Lifters Yes
Reflective Safety Strips High-visibility reflective panels Reflective webbing
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Illuminator Backpack by Fly Racing against the Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack by Nelson-Rigg .


Fly Racing 's Illuminator Backpack is a Motorcycle backpack with Sports features while Nelson-Rigg 's Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack is a Motorcycle backpack with Sports features.

The Fly Racing Illuminator Backpack has a capacity of 21L (liters), weighs 1.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20.55 x 14.61 x 5.12. It's made of and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Nelson-Rigg Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 12.5 x 9 x 22 inches. Constructed from UV Coated 24oz Tarpaulin PVC it weighs 1.5 pounds and is available in Black/Grey.