Kelty Strike 2300 Backpack vs Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack

The main difference between the Kelty Strike 2300 Backpack and the Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack is that the Strike 2300 Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack does not.

Kelty Strike 2300 Backpack - Front View
Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Kelty Kelty
Name Strike 2300 Backpack Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack
Category Outdoor Backpacking
Sub Category Tactical Hiking
Capacity (L) 37.7L 90L
Dimensions (in) 6 x 10 x 3 31 x 23 x 16
Weight (lb) 4 5.8
Fabric 500D nylon and 1000D nylon
Color Multicam Black
Warranty Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date November 16, 2010 May 10, 2013
Rating 4.8 4.9
Price Under $530 Under $225
General Features Shoulder Straps Two-layer, padded shoulder straps Ventilating shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap Sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable, padded waistbelt HDPE-reinforced waistbelt
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Front-panel access Top loading access
External Pockets 3 external pockets Bottom zipped compartment and multiple side zipped pockets
Internal Compartments Organizer sleeve, Internal organizer
Side Pockets 2 zippered side pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top haul handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Daisy chain, Key clip Belt stabilizers, daisy chain and lash points
Travel Features Compression Straps Four side compression straps, 1 vertical compression strap
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Breathable backpanel with Spacermesh Ventilated back panel
Internal / External Frame HDPE frame sheet Aluminum external frame
Adjustable Length Torso 16-22" adjustable torso length
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Single hydration port Yes

You're currently comparing the Strike 2300 Backpack by Kelty against the Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack by Kelty .


Kelty 's Strike 2300 Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Tactical features while Kelty 's Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.

The Kelty Strike 2300 Backpack has a capacity of 37.7L (liters), weighs 4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 6 x 10 x 3. It's made of 500D nylon and 1000D nylon and is available in Multicam 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.