Kelty Asher 55 Backpack vs The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack

The main difference between the Kelty Asher 55 Backpack and the The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack is that the Asher 55 Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Padded hip belt) while the Diad Pro 22 Backpack does not.

Kelty Asher 55 Backpack Front View
The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Kelty The North Face
Name Asher 55 Backpack Diad Pro 22 Backpack
Category Backpacking Hiking
Sub Category Hiking Backpacking
Capacity (L) 55L 22L
Dimensions (in) 28 x 18 x 12
Weight (lb) 2.7 0.87
Fabric 600D Oxford / 420D Polyester 210D HT geodesic ripstop nylon
Color 3 colors and patterns Tnf Black
Warranty Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty Lifetime
Release Date February 19, 2015
Rating 4.7 5
Price Under $150 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps with load lifter adjustment webbing Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hip belt
Main Compartment Access Top loading access Flap with buckle
External Pockets 1 front and bottom zipped pocket, 2 side pockets, and mesh hip belt pocket Lid pocket, Two large mesh pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle 2 side mesh pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Trekking pole loops Daisy chain
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Stowable Straps Stowable
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel AMP-Flow ventilated back panel Padded
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 Yes

You're currently comparing the Asher 55 Backpack by Kelty against the Diad Pro 22 Backpack by The North Face.


Kelty 's Asher 55 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while The North Face's Diad Pro 22 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking 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 The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack's capacity is 22L with a size of inches. Constructed from 210D HT geodesic ripstop nylon it weighs 0.87 pounds and is available in Tnf Black.