The main difference between the Kelty BRT USA Backpack and the Kelty Trekker 65 Backpack is that the BRT USA Backpack has Zippers (U-shaped zipper) while the Trekker 65 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Kelty | Kelty |
Name | BRT USA Backpack | Trekker 65 Backpack | |
Category | Tactical | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 172.2 | 65L | |
Dimensions (in) | 37.5 x 25.5 x 15.5 | 29 x 22.5 x 13 | |
Weight (lb) | 13.3 | 5.5 | |
Fabric | 1000D Nylon CORDURA™ | 600D Polyester | |
Color | Black | Garnet Red | |
Warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | July 15, 2016 | ||
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $750 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Dual density foam hip belt with stabilizer straps | ||
Zippers | U-shaped zipper | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top zipped access | Top loading access | |
External Pockets | 2 external pockets | Large front pocket and 2 zipped side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Internal mesh pockets, 2 external zippered pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Dual haul handles | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Ice axe loop, daisy chain, lash tabs | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | Compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Load Lifters | Load lifter straps | |
Internal / External Frame | Welded aluminum frame, HDPE framesheet on bottom and both ends | External frame | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Kelty 's BRT USA Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features while Kelty 's Trekker 65 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor 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 Kelty Trekker 65 Backpack's capacity is 65L with a size of 29 x 22.5 x 13 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester it weighs 5.5 pounds and is available in Garnet Red.
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