The main difference between the Kelty Asher 55 Backpack and the Kelty Falcon 4000 Backpack is that the Asher 55 Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle) while the Falcon 4000 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Kelty | Kelty |
Name | Asher 55 Backpack | Falcon 4000 Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Outdoor | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Tactical | |
Capacity (L) | 55L | 65.6L | |
Dimensions (in) | 28 x 18 x 12 | 32 x 15 x 12.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.7 | 6 | |
Fabric | 600D Oxford / 420D Polyester | 500D nylon and 1000D nylon | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | Coyote Brown | |
Warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | July 22, 2010 | ||
Rating | 4.7 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $350 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps with load lifter adjustment webbing | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belt | Two-layer padded waistbelt | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Top-load and front-panel access | |
External Pockets | 1 front and bottom zipped pocket, 2 side pockets, and mesh hip belt pocket | 1 external pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Internal divider, Internal zippered mesh pocket | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Trekking pole loops | Key clip, MOLLE on front and sides, Double haul loops on backpanel, Ice-axe loop | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | Side compression straps |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | AMP-Flow ventilated back panel | Breathable backpanel with Spacermesh |
Rain Cover | Rain/sand pack cover | ||
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Internal frame | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | FIT-Pro quick + easy torso adjustment system | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Dual hydration ports and reservoir sleeves for hydration bladders |
Kelty 's Asher 55 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Kelty 's Falcon 4000 Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Tactical 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 Kelty Falcon 4000 Backpack's capacity is 65.6L with a size of 32 x 15 x 12.5 inches. Constructed from 500D nylon and 1000D nylon it weighs 6 pounds and is available in Coyote Brown.
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