The main difference between the Osprey Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack and the Osprey Radial Bike Commute Backpack is that the Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack has Compression Straps (External compression straps) while the Radial Bike Commute Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack | Radial Bike Commute Backpack | |
Category | Hydration | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | 34L | |
Dimensions (in) | 22.0 x 14.2 x 11.8 | 20.49 x 13.79 x 11.82 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.9 | 3.3 | |
Fabric | 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby | 210D Nylon Dobby | |
Color | Black, Green | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | December 28, 2018 | July 31, 2019 | |
Rating | 4.8 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic closure and bite valve attachment | Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belt | Webbing hipbelt | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 3 front pockets, 2 side pockets and 2 hip belt pockets | Scratch-free zippered pocket and 2 side zipped pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Document sleeve and internal organization | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Trekking pole attachment, ice tool loop with bungee tie off | LidLock helmet carry, blinker light attachment | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | |
Organizer Pocket | Front pocket with internal organization | Front organization pocket | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Highly ventilated, 3D-tensioned open mesh AirSpeed backpanel | Airspeed back panel |
Rain Cover | Integrated raincover | Built-in raincover | |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Ventilated Back | Mesh-covered die-cut foam for ventilation | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Adjustable harness system | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective accent | Reflective prints and zipper pulls | |
Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | Separate compartment for dirty clothes or shoes | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Includes 2.5L LT reservoir | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Osprey 's Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features while Osprey 's Radial Bike Commute Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.
The Osprey Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack has a capacity of 24L (liters), weighs 2.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 22.0 x 14.2 x 11.8. It's made of 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby and is available in Black, Green 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.