Nelson-Rigg Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack vs Alpinestars City Hunter Backpack

The main difference between the Nelson-Rigg Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack and the Alpinestars City Hunter Backpack is that the Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (100% waterproof material) while the City Hunter Backpack does not.

Nelson-Rigg Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack Front View
Alpinestars City Hunter Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Nelson-Rigg Alpinestars
Name Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack City Hunter Backpack
Category Motorcycle Sports
Sub Category Sports Motorcycle
Capacity (L) 40L 25L
Dimensions (in) 12.5 x 9 x 22 5.91 x 3.94 x 3.94
Weight (lb) 1.5 0.4
Fabric UV Coated 24oz Tarpaulin PVC 420D Nylon / 420D Ripstop Nylon
Color Black/Grey 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Nelson-Rigg Lifetime Warranty Alpinestars 30 Days Warranty
Rating 4.6 4.6
Price Under $150 Under $125
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded adjustable shoulder straps Ergonomic padded shoulder belts
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap Sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Waist strap Waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant 100% waterproof material
Zippers YKK semi auto-locking zippers
Main Compartment Access Roll-top closure Normal zipped access
External Pockets Integrated front pocket to hold optional hydration bladder,1 zipped front pocket, and 2 side pockets 2 waterproof pockets
Internal Compartments Large main compartment with internal organizer
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top webbing handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Removable molle panel, bungee storage system Built in helmet carrier
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve firs up to 15" Protective laptop compartment fits up to 15"
Travel Features Compression Straps Air purge valve makes for compression easy
Stowable Straps Removable chest and waist strap
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel with airflow system Ergonomic 15mm back padding
Rain Cover Rain cover included
Load Lifters Yes
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective webbing Reflective details
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack by Nelson-Rigg against the City Hunter Backpack by Alpinestars .


Nelson-Rigg 's Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack is a Motorcycle backpack with Sports features while Alpinestars 's City Hunter Backpack is a Sports backpack with Motorcycle features.

The Nelson-Rigg Hurricane 40L Motorcycle Backpack has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 1.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.5 x 9 x 22. It's made of UV Coated 24oz Tarpaulin PVC and is available in Black/Grey in comparison the Alpinestars City Hunter Backpack 's capacity is 25L with a size of 5.91 x 3.94 x 3.94 inches. Constructed from 420D Nylon / 420D Ripstop Nylon it weighs 0.4 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.