Nathan QuickStart 4L Race Pack vs Nathan VaporAir Hydration Pack

The main difference between the Nathan QuickStart 4L Race Pack and the Nathan VaporAir Hydration Pack is that the QuickStart 4L Race Pack has Side Pockets (Yes) while the VaporAir Hydration Pack does not.

Nathan QuickStart 4L Race Pack Front View
Nathan VaporAir Hydration Pack Back View
Specs Brand Nathan Nathan
Name QuickStart 4L Race Pack VaporAir Hydration Pack
Category Sports Sports
Sub Category Running Running
Capacity (L) 4L 5L
Dimensions (in) 15.83 x 13.27 x 2.6
Weight (lb) 0.3 0.9
Fabric 60% Nylon, 40% Polyester Nylon/Polyester
Color Black Black/Yellow
Release Date December 8, 2017 November 17, 2009
Rating 4.5 4.7
Price Under $75 Under $125
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable front and side straps for a perfect fit Over-the-shoulder load lifters
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest straps
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Side zipped access
External Pockets Front zipped pocket and bottle pocket 9 exterior pockets
Side Pockets Yes
Water Bottle Yes
Loops and Attachments Elastic perimeter banding, rear external shockcord
Hiking / Backpacking Features Reflective Safety Strips Reflective details
Hydration Features Bladder Size 1.5L Hydration bladder included Includes 2L bladder with quick-release valve
Hydration Compatible Yes Yes
Other Features Other Features Fits both men & women

You're currently comparing the QuickStart 4L Race Pack by Nathan against the VaporAir Hydration Pack by Nathan .


Nathan 's QuickStart 4L Race Pack is a Sports backpack with Running features while Nathan 's VaporAir Hydration Pack is a Sports backpack with Running features.

The Nathan QuickStart 4L Race Pack has a capacity of 4L (liters), weighs 0.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 15.83 x 13.27 x 2.6. It's made of 60% Nylon, 40% Polyester and is available in Black in comparison the Nathan VaporAir Hydration Pack's capacity is 5L with a size of inches. Constructed from Nylon/Polyester it weighs 0.9 pounds and is available in Black/Yellow.