Kelty Trekker 65 Backpack vs Kelty BRT USA Backpack

The main difference between the Kelty Trekker 65 Backpack and the Kelty BRT USA Backpack is that the Trekker 65 Backpack has Shoulder Straps (Padded shoulder straps) while the BRT USA Backpack does not.

Kelty Trekker 65 Backpack Front View
Kelty BRT USA Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Kelty Kelty
Name Trekker 65 Backpack BRT USA Backpack
Category Hiking Tactical
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 65L 172.2
Dimensions (in) 29 x 22.5 x 13 37.5 x 25.5 x 15.5
Weight (lb) 5.5 13.3
Fabric 600D Polyester 1000D Nylon CORDURA™
Color Garnet Red Black
Warranty Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date July 15, 2016
Rating 4.7
Price Under $250 Under $750
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 loading access Top zipped access
External Pockets Large front pocket and 2 zipped side pockets 2 external 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 Top grab handle Dual haul handles
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 External frame Welded aluminum frame, HDPE framesheet on bottom and both ends
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Trekker 65 Backpack by Kelty against the BRT USA Backpack by Kelty .


Kelty 's Trekker 65 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features while Kelty 's BRT USA Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features.

The Kelty Trekker 65 Backpack has a capacity of 65L (liters), weighs 5.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 29 x 22.5 x 13. It's made of 600D Polyester and is available in Garnet Red in comparison the Kelty BRT USA Backpack's capacity is 172.2 with a size of 37.5 x 25.5 x 15.5 inches. Constructed from 1000D Nylon CORDURA™ it weighs 13.3 pounds and is available in Black.