The main difference between the Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack and the Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 is that the Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack has Adjustable Length Torso (16-22" adjustable torso length) while the Farpoint Trek 55 does not.
Specs | Brand | Kelty | Osprey |
Name | Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack | Farpoint Trek 55 | |
Category | Backpacking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 90L | 55L | |
Dimensions (in) | 31 x 23 x 16 | 25 x 13 x 12 | |
Weight (lb) | 5.8 | 3.9 | |
Fabric | 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop | ||
Color | Black | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | May 10, 2013 | August 18, 2010 | |
Rating | 4.9 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $225 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Ventilating shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | HDPE-reinforced waistbelt | Padded hip belts | |
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Large panel zip access | |
External Pockets | Bottom zipped compartment and multiple side zipped pockets | Heat-embossed scratch-free zippered slash pocket, detachable daypack | |
Internal Compartments | Internal front flap zippered mesh pocket | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top and side handles | |
Loops and Attachments | Belt stabilizers, daisy chain and lash points | Gear loops | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Lockable laptop and tablet compartment | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | Internal and external compression straps | |
Stowable Straps | Stowaway backpanel, harness and hipbelt with zippered rear flap | ||
Rear Loading Straps | Yes | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Ventilated back panel | Smooth mesh covered atilon foam back panel |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Aluminum external frame | Internal 3.5mm lightWire peripheral frame | |
Adjustable Length Torso | 16-22" adjustable torso length | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Lockable sliders on main compartment zipper | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Kelty 's Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Osprey 's Farpoint Trek 55 is a Hiking backpack with Travel 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 Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 's capacity is 55L with a size of 25 x 13 x 12 inches. Constructed from 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop it weighs 3.9 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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