Kelty BRT USA Backpack vs Eberlestock Vapor 5000 Backpack

The main difference between the Kelty BRT USA Backpack and the Eberlestock Vapor 5000 is that the BRT USA Backpack has Internal Compartments (Internal mesh pockets, 2 external zippered pockets) while the Vapor 5000 does not.

Kelty BRT USA Backpack - Front View
Eberlestock Vapor 5000 Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Kelty Eberlestock
Name BRT USA Backpack Vapor 5000
Category Tactical Tactical
Sub Category Outdoor Hunting
Capacity (L) 172.2 81
Dimensions (in) 37.5 x 25.5 x 15.5 37 x 12 x 12.5
Weight (lb) 13.3 2
Fabric 1000D Nylon CORDURA™ 140D 2-way stretch fabric
Color Black Cayote Brown
Warranty Eberlestock Simple Lifetime Warranty
Rating 5
Price Under $750 Under $300
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hip belts
Water Proof / Water Resistant Polyurethane water resistance coating
Zippers U-shaped zipper YKK Zippers
Main Compartment Access Top zipped access Front zip access
External Pockets 2 external pockets Extended-depth stretch pockets, 1 front zip pocket
Internal Compartments Internal mesh pockets, 2 external zippered pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Dual haul handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Removable Duraflex HD 25mm buckles
Travel Features Compression Straps Compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded
Internal / External Frame Welded aluminum frame, HDPE framesheet on bottom and both ends

You're currently comparing the BRT USA Backpack by Kelty against the Vapor 5000 by Eberlestock .


Kelty 's BRT USA Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features while Eberlestock 's Vapor 5000 is a Tactical backpack with Hunting features.

The Kelty BRT USA Backpack has a capacity of 172.2 (liters), weighs 13.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 37.5 x 25.5 x 15.5. It's made of 1000D Nylon CORDURA™ and is available in Black in comparison the Eberlestock Vapor 5000's capacity is 81 with a size of 37 x 12 x 12.5 inches. Constructed from 140D 2-way stretch fabric it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Cayote Brown.