The main difference between the Osprey Radial Bike Commute Backpack and the Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack is that the Radial Bike Commute Backpack has Laptop Sleeve (Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15") while the Soelden 32 Ski Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Radial Bike Commute Backpack | Soelden 32 Ski Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Sports | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Ski | |
Capacity (L) | 34L | 32L | |
Dimensions (in) | 20.49 x 13.79 x 11.82 | 21.26 x 12.2 x 11.02 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.3 | 2.5 | |
Fabric | 210D Nylon Dobby | 210D High Tenacity Nylon Shadowbox PFC Free DWR | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | July 31, 2019 | May 4, 2020 | |
Rating | 4.6 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle | Adjustable sternum strap with whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Webbing hipbelt | Hipbelt with zipped pocket and gear loop | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Back zipped access | |
External Pockets | Scratch-free zippered pocket and 2 side zipped pockets | Accessories/goggles stash pocket and zipped avalanche safety kit pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Document sleeve and internal organization | Internal buckle for hanging a reservoir, with dual harness sleeve tunnels for the reservoir hose and/or radio cord, side panel sleeves | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | Internal side sleeves can fit thermos or other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | LidLock helmet carry, blinker light attachment | Stow-away helmet carry, ice tool carry sleeve and attachment point, ski and sled carry system | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | |
Organizer Pocket | Front organization pocket | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Airspeed back panel | |
Rain Cover | Built-in raincover | ||
Ventilated Back | Mesh-covered die-cut foam for ventilation | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective prints and zipper pulls | ||
Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | Separate compartment for dirty clothes or shoes | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Osprey 's Radial Bike Commute Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Osprey 's Soelden 32 Ski Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features.
The Osprey Radial Bike Commute Backpack has a capacity of 34L (liters), weighs 3.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20.49 x 13.79 x 11.82. It's made of 210D Nylon Dobby and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack's capacity is 32L with a size of 21.26 x 12.2 x 11.02 inches. Constructed from 210D High Tenacity Nylon Shadowbox PFC Free DWR it weighs 2.5 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.