The main difference between the Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack and the Kelty Trekker 65 Backpack is that the Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack has Back Panel (Ventilated back panel ) while the Trekker 65 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Kelty | Kelty |
Name | Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack | Trekker 65 Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 90L | 65L | |
Dimensions (in) | 31 x 23 x 16 | 29 x 22.5 x 13 | |
Weight (lb) | 5.8 | 5.5 | |
Fabric | 600D Polyester | ||
Color | Black | Garnet Red | |
Warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | May 10, 2013 | July 15, 2016 | |
Rating | 4.9 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $225 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Ventilating shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | HDPE-reinforced waistbelt | Dual density foam hip belt with stabilizer straps | |
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Top loading access | |
External Pockets | Bottom zipped compartment and multiple side zipped pockets | Large front pocket and 2 zipped side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | 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 | Ice axe loop, daisy chain, lash tabs | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Ventilated back panel | |
Load Lifters | Load lifter straps | ||
Internal / External Frame | Aluminum external frame | External frame | |
Adjustable Length Torso | 16-22" adjustable torso length | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Kelty 's Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Kelty 's Trekker 65 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features.
The Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack has a capacity of 90L (liters), weighs 5.8 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 31 x 23 x 16. It's made of 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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