Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack vs Osprey Radial Bike Commute Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack and the Osprey Radial Bike Commute Backpack is that the Kamber 42 Ski Backpack has Zippers (Glove friendly zipper pulls and buckles ) while the Radial Bike Commute Backpack does not.

Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack F View
Osprey Radial Bike Commute Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Kamber 42 Ski Backpack Radial Bike Commute Backpack
Category Sports Commuter
Sub Category Ski Everyday
Capacity (L) 42L 34L
Dimensions (in) 27 x 12 x 12 20.49 x 13.79 x 11.82
Weight (lb) 4.1 3.3
Fabric 420HD Nylon Packcloth 210D Nylon Dobby
Color 2 colors and patterns 3 colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date July 7, 2016 July 31, 2019
Rating 4.6 4.6
Price Under $100 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Adjustable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with emergency whistle Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Webbing hip belt with pockets Webbing hipbelt
Zippers Glove friendly zipper pulls and buckles
Main Compartment Access Top load and back zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Zippered top pocket, goggle pocket, avalanche safety kit pocket Scratch-free zippered pocket and 2 side zipped pockets
Internal Compartments Internal wet/dry compartment and hydration sleeve Document sleeve and internal organization
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Under-lid rope-carry system, tuckaway ice tool loops, integrated ski/helmet storage LidLock helmet carry, blinker light attachment
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Organizer Pocket Internal organization pocket Front organization pocket
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Compression molded backpanel with snow-shedding properties Airspeed back panel
Rain Cover Built-in raincover
Ventilated Back Mesh-covered die-cut foam for ventilation
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective prints and zipper pulls
Gym / Sports Features Laundry Pocket Separate compartment for dirty clothes or shoes
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 3L hydration reservoir
Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Kamber 42 Ski Backpack by Osprey against the Radial Bike Commute Backpack by Osprey .


Osprey 's Kamber 42 Ski Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features while Osprey 's Radial Bike Commute Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.

The Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack has a capacity of 42L (liters), weighs 4.1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 27 x 12 x 12. It's made of 420HD Nylon Packcloth and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Radial Bike Commute Backpack's capacity is 34L with a size of 20.49 x 13.79 x 11.82 inches. Constructed from 210D Nylon Dobby it weighs 3.3 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.