The main difference between the Osprey Raptor 14 Men's Hydration Backpack and the Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack is that the Raptor 14 Men's Hydration Backpack has Organizer Pocket (Bike tool organization in main compartment) while the Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Raptor 14 Men's Hydration Backpack | Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack | |
Category | Men's | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Hydration | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 14L | 26L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18.9 x 8.7 x 9.8 | 18.9 x 10.83 x 10.83 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.8 | 1.6 | |
Fabric | 210D Nylon Dobby | 100D Nylon Mini Diamond Shadow | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | 5 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | May 3, 2021 | August 2, 2012 | |
Rating | 4.8 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Bike-specific shape harness | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Lightweight sternum strap magnet | Sternum strap with whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Stretch mesh zippered hipbelt pockets | Removable webbing hipbelt | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Stretch mesh front pocket, front zippered stash pocket, and scratch-free, heat-embossed zippered slash pocket | Scratch resistant organization pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | ||
Water Bottle | No | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | LidLock bike helmet attachment, blink light loop attachment | Trekking pole attachment | |
Business & School Features | Organizer Pocket | Bike tool organization in main compartment | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | External compression straps |
Stowable Straps | Removable webbing hipbelt | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Countouring AirScape backpanel | Ventilated AirSpeed backpanel |
Rain Cover | Integrated raincover | ||
Internal / External Frame | LightWire internal frame | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Included Osprey Hydraulics® LT 2.5L reservoir by Hydrapak | Holds 3L hydration reservoir |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Osprey 's Raptor 14 Men's Hydration Backpack is a Men's backpack with Hydration features while Osprey 's Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features.
The Osprey Raptor 14 Men's Hydration Backpack has a capacity of 14L (liters), weighs 1.8 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18.9 x 8.7 x 9.8. It's made of 210D Nylon Dobby and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack's capacity is 26L with a size of 18.9 x 10.83 x 10.83 inches. Constructed from 100D Nylon Mini Diamond Shadow it weighs 1.6 pounds and is available in 5 colors and patterns.
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