The main difference between the Osprey Radial Bike Commute Backpack and the Osprey Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack is that the Radial Bike Commute Backpack has Laptop Sleeve (Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15") while the Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Radial Bike Commute Backpack | Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Womens | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 34L | 9L | |
Dimensions (in) | 20.49 x 13.79 x 11.82 | 18.5 x 10.63 x 7.87 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.3 | 1.8 | |
Fabric | 210D Nylon Dobby | 100D x 210D Wave Check High-tenacity Nylon | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | July 31, 2019 | January 6, 2017 | |
Rating | 4.6 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Biostretch shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle | Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Webbing hipbelt | Biostretch hipbelt with pockets | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Scratch-free zippered pocket and 2 side zipped pockets | Top panel zippered slash pocket, expandable stretch mesh harness pocket and side stretch mesh pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Document sleeve and internal organization | Internal zippered mesh pocket with key clip | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | LidLock helmet carry, blinker light attachment | Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment, LidLock bike helmet attachment, adjustable bungee, and blinker light attachment | |
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 | AirScape back panel |
Rain Cover | Built-in raincover | ||
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Injection-molded AirScape framesheet | ||
Ventilated Back | Mesh-covered die-cut foam for ventilation | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Harness system easily adjusts to fit various torso lengths | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
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 Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack is a Womens backpack with Hiking 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 Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack's capacity is 9L with a size of 18.5 x 10.63 x 7.87 inches. Constructed from 100D x 210D Wave Check High-tenacity Nylon it weighs 1.8 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.