The main difference between the Kelty Outskirt 50 Backpack and the Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack is that the Outskirt 50 Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Kelty | Kelty |
Name | Outskirt 50 Backpack | Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 50L | 90L | |
Dimensions (in) | 10 x 17.5 x 27 | 31 x 23 x 16 | |
Weight (lb) | 5.8 | ||
Fabric | Polyester 600D Oxford | ||
Color | Lyons Blue/Beluga | Black | |
Warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | May 10, 2013 | ||
Rating | 4.9 | ||
Price | Under $150 | Under $225 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Airmesh shoulder straps | Ventilating shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Airmesh hip belt | HDPE-reinforced waistbelt | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Flap with buckle | Top loading access | |
External Pockets | 4 external pockets | Bottom zipped compartment and multiple side zipped pockets | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Belt stabilizers, daisy chain and lash points | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Airmesh back panel | Ventilated back panel |
Internal / External Frame | Advanced perimeter frame | Aluminum external frame | |
Adjustable Length Torso | 16-22" adjustable torso length | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Hydration compatible | Yes |
Kelty 's Outskirt 50 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features while Kelty 's Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The Kelty Outskirt 50 Backpack has a capacity of 50L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 10 x 17.5 x 27. It's made of Polyester 600D Oxford and is available in Lyons Blue/Beluga in comparison the Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack's capacity is 90L with a size of 31 x 23 x 16 inches. Constructed from it weighs 5.8 pounds and is available in Black.
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