The main difference between the Kelty Asher 55 Backpack and the Amazon Basics 75L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack is that the Asher 55 Backpack has Handles (Top grab handle) while the 75L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Kelty | Amazon Basics |
Name | Asher 55 Backpack | 75L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 55L | 75L | |
Dimensions (in) | 28 x 18 x 12 | 18 x 8 x 29 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.7 | 5.1 | |
Fabric | 600D Oxford / 420D Polyester | Durable Polyester | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | Black, Green | |
Warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | Amazon Basics Limited One-Year Warranty | |
Release Date | November 22, 2017 | ||
Rating | 4.7 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps with load lifter adjustment webbing | Adjustable and thick padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable chest straps | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belt | Adjustable waist belt | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-repellent exterior coating | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Drawstring access with top floating lid | |
External Pockets | 1 front and bottom zipped pocket, 2 side pockets, and mesh hip belt pocket | 2 front zipped pockets and 4 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Extensive storage pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other items | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Trekking pole loops | Daisy chains in the front panel and D-rings | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | External multi-directional compression straps |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | AMP-Flow ventilated back panel | Padded back panel with open-cell foam lumbar pad |
Rain Cover | Water-resistant rainfly | ||
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Internal frame | Internal frame | |
Adjustable Length Torso | FIT-Pro quick + easy torso adjustment system | Fully adjustable fit around the torso | |
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes |
Kelty 's Asher 55 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Amazon Basics 's 75L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features.
The Kelty Asher 55 Backpack has a capacity of 55L (liters), weighs 2.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 28 x 18 x 12. It's made of 600D Oxford / 420D Polyester and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Amazon Basics 75L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack 's capacity is 75L with a size of 18 x 8 x 29 inches. Constructed from Durable Polyester it weighs 5.1 pounds and is available in Black, Green .
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